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JOVAN PRINTERS I always believed there would be an African-American president. It was something I'd dreamed abo...
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... and all those frogs going 'Rabbit, rabbit'..."
"I think, sir, that it was 'Ribbit, ribbit'....
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Some families evicted from the Flats settled in a segregated development, also created by the federa...
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The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me...
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The old men had a set rabbit-hunting strategy that they had always used. Usually when a dog jumps a ...
MALCOLM X For me, it was a dream to be at the top, ... I thought it would be third place because the two (Sout...
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There are so many women who contributed in a very real way in pushing for the space program during t...
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I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit. "No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there was g...
WINNIE THE POOH![]()
Why are you suggesting something… then deny to tell the whole thing?
DEYTH BANGER![]()
Everybody in my family were great storytellers. My dad and his brothers would just go on and on; the...
IRVINE WELSH![]()
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"No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there...
WINNIE THE POOH![]()
I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit.
"No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there w...
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WAYNE GOMES![]()
When I got near teen age, I was so happy with my friends and the African-American culture that I cou...
JOHNNY OTIS![]()
You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my g...
TRACY MORGAN Originally it written with a bunch of African American students but it was a little soft and I didn�...
BILL GERBER![]()
The fish trap exists because of the fish. Once you've gotten the fish you can forget the trap. The r...
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It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle sounds, which all seemed to be s...
A.A. MILNE It was very popular with the [focus] groups. They thought it was more winnable.
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JACKEE HARRY I had experiences or exposure to music in church. I went to a church, it was very unique. It was a p...
AARON DIEHL![]()
I think O. J. Simpson was a very prominent figure in the African-American community. He was sort of ...
STERLING K. BROWN I know everybody's going to say the rabbit was why we got beat; it had nothing to do with it. Flower...
TODD PLETCHER Originally it written with a bunch of African American students but it was a little soft and I didn�...
BILL GERBER Originally it written with a bunch of African American students but it was a little soft and I didn�...
BILL GERBER![]()
One of the biggest things I understood in a program like that was that it allowed more young African...
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There are African-American families around this country - a large, large number of African-American ...
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F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I had wanted to be a movie star and had thought I would be a movie star since I was very little. It ...
BROOKE ADAMS I feel that you see so many negative images of African-Americans, ... We have to take it upon oursel...
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I'll eat rabbit pellets before you get me into something pink with ruffles.
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I try to find the core values that are so fundamental that they transcend ethnic identity. That does...
WYNTON MARSALIS Why did you marry Dad, Mom?"
My mother sniffled through her nose, looked at me, then smiled. <...
MARGARET MCMULLAN![]()
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MIKE SINGLETARY![]()
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KURT COBAIN You feed them, weigh them and work with them so they can get used to being handled by the judges. It...
LAUREN JANSSEN FAMU is the No. 1 producer of African-American teachers in Florida. We are targeting educators becau...
PAM BRYANT There are many African-Americans who really don't know what their family history is, and so they're ...
ELBRA WEDGEWORTH How would it be,” said Pooh slowly, “if, as soon as we’re out of sight of this Pit, we try to ...
MILNE, A. A.![]()
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD Thomas Jefferson called the Barbary States 'petty powers' and declared they were no match for the ne...
FRANK LAMBERT It was something that customers did like, but they wanted to be able to do something else with it. W...
ALAN HILOWITZ![]()
I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African Ameri...
MATT KEMP![]()
Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit.
R. E. SHAY Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit
KATE KARYUS QUINN I thought that it was important visually to say it's a new day ? a new day ? for African women.
LARRY GIBSON Usually, the drug of choice for African-Americans is cocaine, ... Iâ€â„�...
BRIAN CALDWELL The Achievement Scholarship Award was originally founded during the 1960s Civil Rights Act and is sp...
GLORIA DAVIS I'm very optimistic about the future, because... Okay, with Audra McDonald, even just on Broadwa...
SHANICE WILLIAMS![]()
That was it - I lost my job... I was very discouraged. I wanted to be in defense work... I'm an ...
FRED KOREMATSU I came home more educated myself with many of my misconceptions corrected. These (African) women are...
LINDA GENTILE![]()
I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE I was supposed to go on pick and roll, but I got isolated, and usually I can get a shot off. Tonight...
BARON DAVIS I'll never forget that first race. I was nervous and really shaking. Racing is something I always wa...
JUSTIN ROSENBOHM I can actually trace the moment I decided I couldn't be a doctor. It was in biology, they brough...
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Color categories are on steroids in Latin America. I find that fascinating. It's very difficult ...
HENRY LOUIS GATES![]()
Hallo, Pooh,” said Rabbit.
“Hallo, Rabbit,” said Pooh dreamily.
“Did you make that...
A.A. MILNE![]()
For me, there is very little difference between magic and art. To me, the ultimate act of magic is t...
ALAN MOORE We do our very best. But we are human beings and once in a while we make an error. It was an honest ...
DEBORAH CLARK I had this idea that I wanted to do this mixture of visions of African American women and visions of...
FAITH RINGGOLD![]()
The thought of eating rabbit and squirrels doesn't appeal to me. And that was on our table quite...
PAULA DEEN I used to do a lot of serious theatre during my school and college days. Comedy was only reserved fo...
KAPIL SHARMA Panama's a really wonderful country. There's obviously the Panama Canal, which brings a lot ...
J. AUGUST RICHARDS![]()
We were spoiled in many ways, but we were always taught to understand the value of the dollar. If th...
DONALD TRUMP, JR. African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the bla...
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER![]()
Any staffing changes that disproportionately cut the number of African Americans at CNN - intentiona...
MARCIA FUDGE![]()
Nice trap.... very nice... let's put it like the riochet rabbit.
DEYTH BANGER![]()
I might have known,” said Eeyore. “After all, one can’t complain. I have my friends. Somebody ...
A.A. MILNE I thought the whole thing was so hilarious. I thought a film could show how ridiculous (corrupt exec...
CLAUDE CHABROL colorful, uplifting, lightning quick, music-filled evening of theatre dedicated to revolutionary Ame...
THE BEATLES![]()
My first movie, 'Thirteen,' and it was very real - almost too real. It was very gritty, with...
CATHERINE HARDWICKE![]()
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized th...
ROBERT ENGLUND![]()
I thought i saw something inside you ,something good... but i was very wrong
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EUZHAN PALCY When I got the call I felt very honored. I'm friends with the other coaches on the list, and I know ...
BILL BACON
JOVAN PRINTERS I always believed there would be an African-American president. It was something I'd dreamed abo...
EDWARD BROOKE There are very few places in Florida where African-American families can revisit some of their cultu...
GARY LIBBY Sometimes shit's gotta be done and I just fuckin' do it!
MANUEL MONGRAIN
I was an English major in college who concentrated in African-American literature and culture. So I ... JOHN LEGEND
... and all those frogs going 'Rabbit, rabbit'...""I think, sir, that it was 'Ribbit, ribbit'....
TERRY PRATCHETT
Some families evicted from the Flats settled in a segregated development, also created by the federa... RICHARD ROTHSTEIN
The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me... PAUL WATSON
The old men had a set rabbit-hunting strategy that they had always used. Usually when a dog jumps a ... MALCOLM X For me, it was a dream to be at the top, ... I thought it would be third place because the two (Sout...
FILIPPO MAGNINI Usually, the drug of choice for African-Americans is cocaine, ... Ive battled with it even though I ...
BRIAN CALDWELL
There are so many women who contributed in a very real way in pushing for the space program during t... MAHERSHALA ALI Usually, the drug of choice for African-Americans is cocaine, ... Ive battled with it even though ...
BRIAN CALDWELL I was the first African-American woman to play Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' It was at ...
TAMARA TUNIE
I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit. "No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there was g... WINNIE THE POOH
Why are you suggesting something… then deny to tell the whole thing? DEYTH BANGER
Everybody in my family were great storytellers. My dad and his brothers would just go on and on; the... IRVINE WELSH
"I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit. "No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there...
WINNIE THE POOH
I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit."No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there w...
A.A. MILNE He was very well-respected as a major league ump, but I always imagined it had to be tough for a you...
CHARLIE WILLIAMS Does a black person make them an African American? No. There are Hispanics that are very, very dark ...
PAM GRIER Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of Ameri...
CASSANDRA WILSON I want to give something back. Not as many African-American or inner-city kids are playing baseball ...
WAYNE GOMES
When I got near teen age, I was so happy with my friends and the African-American culture that I cou... JOHNNY OTIS
You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my g... TRACY MORGAN Originally it written with a bunch of African American students but it was a little soft and I didn�...
BILL GERBER
The fish trap exists because of the fish. Once you've gotten the fish you can forget the trap. The r... ZHUANGZI
It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle sounds, which all seemed to be s... A.A. MILNE It was very popular with the [focus] groups. They thought it was more winnable.
DONNA VANCLEAVE It was sort of something that I had wanted to do, but it was a surprise, ... It's a very interesting...
JULIE KENT
'Carrie Diaries' was one of the scripts that was sent my way, and it was instantly something... ELLEN WONG 'The Firebird' just symbolizes a lot for me and my career. It was one of the first really bi...
MISTY COPELAND
I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African Am... MALCOLM D. LEE Gosnell is African American, and there is a persistent myth that serial killers are all white men. B...
ANN MCELHINNEY I wanted my art to deal with very formal concerns and to deal with very material concerns, and to de...
RASHID JOHNSON When I see something, I go for it.
JACKEE HARRY I had experiences or exposure to music in church. I went to a church, it was very unique. It was a p...
AARON DIEHL
I think O. J. Simpson was a very prominent figure in the African-American community. He was sort of ... STERLING K. BROWN I know everybody's going to say the rabbit was why we got beat; it had nothing to do with it. Flower...
TODD PLETCHER Originally it written with a bunch of African American students but it was a little soft and I didn�...
BILL GERBER Originally it written with a bunch of African American students but it was a little soft and I didn�...
BILL GERBER
One of the biggest things I understood in a program like that was that it allowed more young African... BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON
There are African-American families around this country - a large, large number of African-American ... TA-NEHISI COATES
My best friend was really cool, and she went to a youth theatre in Paisley, so I thought maybe that&... RICHARD MADDEN It was something I had to battle through. It was frustrating. There were a lot of different emotions...
ROBBIE EARL When I was going through school, I joined the Lyceum Youth Theatre, and that kind of cemented it. Th...
SAM HEUGHAN
She is incredibly smart, incredibly adept at storytelling with costumes. I felt it was very importan... DANIEL GOLDSTEIN
Someone said once that they'd never heard of a crime they couldn't imagine committing, and I realize... CATHERINE LACEY It was the first study conducted with middle-class African-American men.
AARON THOMPSON It was very frustrating to me to have people break in and destroy the things that we did have. I gue...
GWEN FERGUSON
Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I had wanted to be a movie star and had thought I would be a movie star since I was very little. It ...
BROOKE ADAMS I feel that you see so many negative images of African-Americans, ... We have to take it upon oursel...
ALONZO WASHINGTON
I'll eat rabbit pellets before you get me into something pink with ruffles. DEB BAKER In some ways, this museum in Washington gets to do something very important, ... It can be a lens to...
LONNIE BUNCH
I try to find the core values that are so fundamental that they transcend ethnic identity. That does... WYNTON MARSALIS Why did you marry Dad, Mom?"
My mother sniffled through her nose, looked at me, then smiled. <...
MARGARET MCMULLAN
The biggest thing for me was getting to a point where my wife and I together felt that it was time, ... MIKE SINGLETARY
I knew I was different. I thought that I might be gay or something because I couldn't identify with ... KURT COBAIN You feed them, weigh them and work with them so they can get used to being handled by the judges. It...
LAUREN JANSSEN FAMU is the No. 1 producer of African-American teachers in Florida. We are targeting educators becau...
PAM BRYANT There are many African-Americans who really don't know what their family history is, and so they're ...
ELBRA WEDGEWORTH How would it be,” said Pooh slowly, “if, as soon as we’re out of sight of this Pit, we try to ...
MILNE, A. A.
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it SARA SHEPARD Thomas Jefferson called the Barbary States 'petty powers' and declared they were no match for the ne...
FRANK LAMBERT It was something that customers did like, but they wanted to be able to do something else with it. W...
ALAN HILOWITZ
I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African Ameri... MATT KEMP
Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit. R. E. SHAY Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit
KATE KARYUS QUINN I thought that it was important visually to say it's a new day ? a new day ? for African women.
LARRY GIBSON Usually, the drug of choice for African-Americans is cocaine, ... Iâ€â„�...
BRIAN CALDWELL The Achievement Scholarship Award was originally founded during the 1960s Civil Rights Act and is sp...
GLORIA DAVIS I'm very optimistic about the future, because... Okay, with Audra McDonald, even just on Broadwa...
SHANICE WILLIAMS
That was it - I lost my job... I was very discouraged. I wanted to be in defense work... I'm an ... FRED KOREMATSU I came home more educated myself with many of my misconceptions corrected. These (African) women are...
LINDA GENTILE
I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a ... AGATHA CHRISTIE I was supposed to go on pick and roll, but I got isolated, and usually I can get a shot off. Tonight...
BARON DAVIS I'll never forget that first race. I was nervous and really shaking. Racing is something I always wa...
JUSTIN ROSENBOHM I can actually trace the moment I decided I couldn't be a doctor. It was in biology, they brough...
MEG ROSOFF It was very uncomfortable knowing that our children were exposed to something so grotesque. I am ver...
ANA BOLANOS
Color categories are on steroids in Latin America. I find that fascinating. It's very difficult ... HENRY LOUIS GATES
Hallo, Pooh,” said Rabbit.“Hallo, Rabbit,” said Pooh dreamily.
“Did you make that...
A.A. MILNE
For me, there is very little difference between magic and art. To me, the ultimate act of magic is t... ALAN MOORE We do our very best. But we are human beings and once in a while we make an error. It was an honest ...
DEBORAH CLARK I had this idea that I wanted to do this mixture of visions of African American women and visions of...
FAITH RINGGOLD
The thought of eating rabbit and squirrels doesn't appeal to me. And that was on our table quite... PAULA DEEN I used to do a lot of serious theatre during my school and college days. Comedy was only reserved fo...
KAPIL SHARMA Panama's a really wonderful country. There's obviously the Panama Canal, which brings a lot ...
J. AUGUST RICHARDS
We were spoiled in many ways, but we were always taught to understand the value of the dollar. If th... DONALD TRUMP, JR. African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the bla...
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER
Any staffing changes that disproportionately cut the number of African Americans at CNN - intentiona... MARCIA FUDGE
Nice trap.... very nice... let's put it like the riochet rabbit. DEYTH BANGER
I might have known,” said Eeyore. “After all, one can’t complain. I have my friends. Somebody ... A.A. MILNE I thought the whole thing was so hilarious. I thought a film could show how ridiculous (corrupt exec...
CLAUDE CHABROL colorful, uplifting, lightning quick, music-filled evening of theatre dedicated to revolutionary Ame...
THE BEATLES
My first movie, 'Thirteen,' and it was very real - almost too real. It was very gritty, with... CATHERINE HARDWICKE
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized th... ROBERT ENGLUND
I thought i saw something inside you ,something good... but i was very wrong NICHOLAS SPARKS When African-Americans come to France, the French show them more consideration than they would show ...
EUZHAN PALCY When I got the call I felt very honored. I'm friends with the other coaches on the list, and I know ...
BILL BACON
