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My dad always associated information with liberation. He was very much in that Malcolm X tradition. TA-NEHISI COATES
Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I... LENA HORNE
'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' I've used it to demonstrate racial attitudes to people... JIM BROWN
All the working-class people could feel a Malcolm X. They could hear Malcolm X, and two weeks later ... JOHN HENRIK CLARKE It is our family's hope that the true legacy and context of Malcolm X's life continues to be...
ILYASAH SHABAZZ
I was about 13 or 14 when I heard Malcolm X's speech 'Message to the Grass Roots.' TA-NEHISI COATES
Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace ... LENA HORNE When I read Malcolm X, I didn't agree with it all, but I inhaled it; I connected to his rage.
AYMAN ODEH Not everyone likes sports. Gandhi and Malcolm X come to mind.
JAY MOHR
Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X came out of prison stronger. PHILIP EMEAGWALI
The rage was in me, and if it wasn't for the rage, then I wouldn't know how to be calm. They... GARY SHEFFIELD Aretha Franklin was as important to the civil-rights movement as Malcolm X and Medgar Evers. Artists...
D'ANGELO When I began my political career, I identified with Malcolm X.
AYMAN ODEH Everyone wants me to be this political person... I'm not Malcolm X.
ILYASAH SHABAZZ
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther... JONATHAN KOZOL I had seen 'Do the Right Thing' when I was at college, and it was incredibly inspiring as a ...
JUSTIN CHADWICK
I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody,... CARLOS SANTANA
Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Mu... LOUIS FARRAKHAN
The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar... DAVID HAREWOOD
Malcolm X was the first political person in this country that I really identified with. If he had li... HUEY NEWTON
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against. -Malcolm... MALCOLM X If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
GORDON A. EADIE There was a fracture that showed up on the X-ray, but it is an old fracture that occurred when he wa...
LUTE OLSON If you blink, you will miss me, but I am in 'Malcolm X.'
MARTIN DONOVAN White people in this country are tweaked. We are raised to believe a myth of White superiority. Malc...
JANE ELLIOTT
I didn't roll out of bed and direct Malcolm X. Whatever you do, go out there and work hard. SPIKE LEE
With guys I revere, like Marcus Garvey or Malcolm X, their look is less about style than purpose and... MOS DEF We talk about how hard it is now. But if we look back at the '60s, we actually had a president t...
ANTOINE FUQUA
When I was picked to fly the X-1, it was my duty to fly it, and I did. CHUCK YEAGER
I actually believed that after living as fully as humanly possible, one should then die violently. I... MALCOLM X If x is conscious with y, then x is conscious. If x exists alone, then x is not conscious.
JOEY LAWSIN When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply out...
MICHAEL ERIC DYSON
People sometimes forget all the films that we've done. They remember the likes of 'Malcolm X... SPIKE LEE
I'm on the younger end of Gen X, and for me, growing up gay was not cool. JILLIAN MICHAELS If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party.
BOBBY SEALE My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought...
ILYASAH SHABAZZ The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER My mother witnessed the martyrdom of her husband, Hajj Malik Shabazz, Malcolm X, on Sunday, February...
ILYASAH SHABAZZ Why did you marry Dad, Mom?"
My mother sniffled through her nose, looked at me, then smiled. <...
MARGARET MCMULLAN For some reason, Area X was very hard on linguists, almost as hard as it was on priests.
JEFF VANDERMEER
A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography... ROMAN JAKOBSON I'm going to have to call up Spike Lee. I did a cameo for him in 'Malcolm X,' and I'...
BOBBY SEALE The man who buried Malcolm X - my Muslim imam, priest - he, after I got beat up by police... came to...
AMIRI BARAKA (When) the X Games happened, it was on.
BRIAN DEEGAN I've had Malcolm since I was 12.
FRANKIE MUNIZ
I think growing up in skating, I was surrounded by the LGBT community, so I grew up very aware becau... ASHLEY WAGNER I grew up in the church. I was raised in the church.
QUINTON AARON it would be easier to move Mac OS X to another processor than it was to move from Mac OS 9 to Mac OS...
JAMES BERRY
I tend to be one who just speaks from my soul, and so what comes out sometimes is rather harsh. In t... CORNEL WEST Brian was very uncomfortable and was in a bit of shock so we had to look after him. An X-ray has com...
IAN WESTON I left Google X. All the senior women have left Google X. I was the last to make it - I was, to be f...
MARY LOU JEPSEN
Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor swe... JOHN HENRIK CLARKE We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to ...
TREVOR RABIN
Betty's a good Muslim woman and wife. I don't imagine many other women might put up with the way I a... MALCOLM X I was x years old in the year x^2.
AUGUSTUS DE MORGAN
It looked like an X-Wing [from 'Star Wars'] and it came in just one color, which was 'metal' colored... GERARD WAY The x-rays haven't come back. It looks like it's fractured, but it's not conclusive until tomorrow, ...
ANDY TALLEY Doing 'Malcolm and Eddie' was probably the foremost miserable years of my life.
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER
It was such a pleasure to work with Eugene Levy. What a treat. That's a guy I grew up watching a... HARLAND WILLIAMS I was going to get out of the music business altogether. It was a fun deal but tough to make money w...
FRANK SCHULTZ
People look at me like I should have been like Malcolm X or Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks. I shou... RODNEY KING
If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o... DEYTH BANGER My dad is a huge folk music fan, so growing up, there were always records playing in my house. Carol...
JAKE EPSTEIN For something like 15 years, all I did was films or, you know, movies that I thought were going to b...
ROBERT PATRICK The fall caused a whip-lash injury and she was immobilized. It was very hard for her to walk, and wh...
JIM LINK I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.
MELISSA AUF DER MAUR
I was born in the technology era. MALUMA I was born in France. I grew up in Africa.
BENJAMIN MILLEPIED I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston.
DOUGLAS WOOD
I was aware of it, but I grew up in a very a-religious family. My mother never went to church, she n... DONALD JOHANSON
It was amazing to me that one competition could bring so much attention to the sport. When I'm on pl... SHAUN WHITE At times he was very lucid and very aware. Other times it was like he would just clam up.
MARY BAMONTE I get so sad that sad gets to be.
So scared that all my feelings they up and leave me. I got so...
TEGAN QUIN
For 'X-Men' I was lifting a lot of weights. I actually lost a lot of mass when I quit 'X... JENNIFER LAWRENCE I didn't know what I was in for when I joined 'The X Factor' - I underestimated it.
CHERYL COLE I grew up on comic books. 'X-Men' was my favorite team; Wolverine was my guy. At 8 years old...
BRIAN TEE
Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad's message made a whole lot of people feel whole again, human being... JOHN HENRIK CLARKE
I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppres... MALCOLM X Formally, I did my studies in the sciences, but I was very conscious that I was being deprived of cu...
NATALIE JEREMIJENKO
There was a whole display set up of all the X-Men paraphernalia. My wife couldn't resist telling... HUGH JACKMAN But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
SUE MILLER
What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! DEYTH BANGER ...I tried to pretend that what we were enacting was nothing more than an intricate kind of handshak...
KATHLEEN MAHER Compared with the X-Yacht, I really, really preferred the steering setup. It was real comfortable ba...
ED SHERMAN Infosys was going to be a different type of company. It was going to be very ethically run, meritocr...
NANDAN NILEKANI
I grew up in a community where it was not the exception to be a good girl. It was sort of expected. ... STEPHENIE MEYER I met Malcolm the month before he was killed. He deeply changed my mind about America.
AMIRI BARAKA
I grew up listening to Jay-Z, and I think the first time I really became obsessed with learning and ... EZRA KOENIG The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up und...
ABRAHAM PAIS It was a big, scary device. I mean you're standing there looking at it hoping the damn thing doesn't...
BRUCE KANOFF My mom was a folk singer and Celtic harpist. My dad was in a barbershop quartet and my great grandma...
SKYLAR GREY I grew up in a house that was always happy, and my family was always music, music. I started playing...
RONALDINHO My high school didn't have a football team; we just had like a surf team, because I grew up in E...
EMILY RATAJKOWSKI
If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can ... ELDRIDGE CLEAVER It was quite amazing to see the ingenuity that was created by the Ansari X PRIZE for commercial spac...
GARY ROGERS
I was a very religious kid. I was raised as an Episcopalian. STEVEN SEAGAL
I was raised to be a very intelligent housewife. LIZ PHAIR
And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it?...
No Face... a pe...
DEYTH BANGER In New Orleans, bounce music was prevalent. That was all they wanted to hear. It was new and trendy,...
MYSTIKAL I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole worl...
LARRY CHARLES
