#brown

The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#decision #educational #envisioned #equal #opportunity

Certainly I feel like I'm the tip of the arrow at times because certainly the national media wants to talk about the fact that I'm a black Republican and some people think of that as zany that a black person would be a conservative but to me what is zany is any person black, white, red, brown or yellow not being a conservative. ↗

— Tim Scott

#any #arrow #because #being #black

James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never had. ↗

— Al Sharpton

#brown #father #had #i #james

Doing this James Brown thing for the last couple of days has been ideal. But it's a different kind of fun. ↗

— Jules Shear

#brown #couple #days #different #different kind

I used to imagine what it would be like to do what Jim Brown was doing. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Tony Dorsett. I used to imagine what it would be like to be like a Walter Payton. I was imagining Emmitt Smith doing exactly what they were doing. ↗

— Emmitt Smith

#doing #emmitt #exactly #i #imagine

I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#brown #helped #i #joe #large

After the war, I returned to Minnesota, from which I soon moved to Brown University, and a year later, to Columbia University where I remained from 1947 until 1958. ↗

— George Stigler

#brown #columbia #columbia university #i #later

So one day, in a fit of trying to do something different, I just dyed my hair dark brown and got my first role a week later, after which I thought: 'People are closed-minded, man! Like a different hair colour changes everything!' ↗

— Emma Stone

#brown #changes #closed-minded #colour #dark

In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression. ↗

— Wanda Sykes

#brown #i #impression #james #james brown

I wasn't trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie. ↗

— Quentin Tarantino

#character #fiction #go #i #jackie