Quotes about Colored

Colored people are like human weeds and are to be exterminated. Votes: 3

Want to know the best thing about being a professor? Colored chalk. Votes: 3

We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass. Votes: 3

Colored planes, by their position and size as well as by their value, express only relationships, not forms. Votes: 3

And this is for Colored girls who have considered suicide, but are moving to the ends of their own rainbows. Votes: 3

Colored leather is my favorite. To me, there's nothing more fun than wearing a cobalt blue leather skirt or a fuchsia leather jacket. Votes: 3

They walked off down the hall in the direction of a sign that said Colored Waiting Room. Billie guessed white folks didn't have to wait. Votes: 3

Colored students at the University of Minnesota partying with (white) female students, smoking [marijuana] and getting their sympathy with stories of racial persecution. Result: pregnancy. Votes: 3

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both their wives and their wages. Votes: 3

Ninety percent of the time, you're going to hear no. It took me seven years to make 'Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored.' Nobody wanted to see the movie made. I got the movie made. Votes: 3

Colored, Negro, Afro-American, African American. ... Every couple of years someone came up with something that got us an inch closer to the truth. Bit by bit we crept along. As if that thing we believed to be approaching actually existed. Votes: 3

I feel like any single woman of color who's been onstage has a Shakespeare monologue in her back pocket, and a monologue from 'For Colored Girls.' It's just part of what you should have, as a woman of color. Votes: 3

When I went to the Association [ National Association for the Advancement of Colored People] I learned a few things by observation. One of the things that used to strike me was [Walter White] need to impress people, even just people who came into the office. Votes: 3

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. Votes: 2

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. Votes: 2

If months were marked by colors, November in New England would be colored gray. Votes: 2

How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. Votes: 2

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. Votes: 2

Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time. Votes: 2

I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety. Votes: 2

It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black. Votes: 2

Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. Votes: 2

The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I'm doin' now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them. Votes: 2

I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn shreds of brightly colored wrapping paper. Votes: 2

No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle. Votes: 2

Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education. Votes: 2

When growing up, I saw segregation. I saw racial discrimination. I saw those signs that said white men, colored men. White women, colored women. White waiting. And I didn't like it. Votes: 2

Americans, the eyes of the world are upon you. How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy when you yourself treat your colored brothers as you do? Votes: 2

The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling because when I was a little girl I remember the horror of the East St. Louis race riot. Votes: 2

Getting away from a white or light colored tuxedo shirt is always a little dangerous. Certain staples shouldn't be mixed with. Light pink or blue is not bad, but again, you're just breaking from a classic. Votes: 2

Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on. Votes: 2

I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian community, and most of my friends had blonde hair and blue eyes. So I was always straightening my hair, wearing colored contacts, and I never tanned, if I could help it. Votes: 2

The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy when you yourself treat your colored brothers as you do? Votes: 2

Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day. Votes: 2

What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it. Votes: 2

Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience. Votes: 2

I had a great grandmother who believed in so many strange superstitions. She used to tell the future from the things that catch on to the hem of your skirt when you've been sewing, and different colored threads would mean different things... Of course, all that influenced me quite a lot as a child. Votes: 2

I moved from Moscow to Rome with my family and two bicycles in 1998, and spent a lot of that year- and the next - obsessed, I am sorry to admit, with the bicycles. Italy, after all, was a place where thousands of middle-aged men felt perfectly comfortable spending many hours a week in brightly colored spandex. Votes: 2

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with this idea of opening a restaurant back in Indiana on a little pond. The guests would order their dinner and then take a little boat out with a colored flag on the front of it. When the matching color of the flag on their boat went up on a flag pole, their dinner was ready! Votes: 2

All perception is colored by emotion. Votes: 0

Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold Votes: 0

Spring comes: the flowers learn their colored shapes. Votes: 0

His eyes were jet-colored circles of perpetual disapproval. Votes: 0

Personally, I like a chocolate-colored sky, dark, dark chocolate. Votes: 0

My mother warned me to avoid things colored red. Votes: 0

Here's to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life. Votes: 0

Buttons ... check. Dials ... check. Switches ... check. Little colored lights ... check. Votes: 0

But the real tragedy was that 15 hadn't been colored yet. Votes: 0

Paintings can make you cry and it's just **colored dirt**. Votes: 0

A man's life is colored by the dye of his imagination. Votes: 0

We're all colored, or you wouldn't be able to see anyone. Votes: 0

People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses. Votes: 0

People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses. Votes: 0

One beach-colored. One brown. One Loved. One Loved a Little Less. Votes: 0

The destiny of the colored American ... is the destiny of America. Votes: 0

life perpetuated in parti-colored loves and beautiful lies all in different languages. Votes: 0

It's getting almost so bad a colored man hasn't got any country. Votes: 0

My heart is a colored pencil but my brain is an eraser Votes: 0

I danced along a colored wind/ Dangled from a rope of sand Votes: 0

One dance had made me the most famous colored woman in the world. Votes: 0

Philosophers say that nothing can be seen that is neither illuminated nor colored. Votes: 0

Thou blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue.... Votes: 0

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson's life in space-time colored his liberated life of the imagination. Votes: 0

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset. Votes: 0

Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them. Votes: 0

The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires. Votes: 0

I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background. Votes: 0

Memory is a crazy woman that hoards colored rags and throws away food. Votes: 0

Memory is a crazy woman who hoards colored rags and throws away food. Votes: 0

And the rain was brain colored and the thunder sounded like something remembering something. Votes: 0

Our future experiences will be colored by the choices we make in the present. Votes: 0

The Aeon is a child at play with colored balls.(translation/paraphrase: Terence McKenna) Votes: 0

Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin. Votes: 0

An eye critically nice can only be formed by observing well-colored pictures with attention. Votes: 0

Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine. Votes: 0

I think that our experiences are quite often colored by our cultural and religious beliefs. Votes: 0

The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else. Votes: 0

No nation has ever prospered or been blessed like the colored people in the South. Votes: 0

And her voice is a string of colored beads, Or steps leading into the sea. Votes: 0

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin. Votes: 0

If I sit and daydream, the images rush by like a succession of colored slides. Votes: 0

It's the worst part of seeing old friends: when your rose-colored memories become undone by reality. Votes: 0

Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball. He treated me like a damn colored boy. Votes: 0

Negativland through rose colored glasses. If 'mice are from Mars,' Greek Buck is from Venus. Votes: 0

If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it. Votes: 0

My view of life is colored by humor and looking at the best in any situation. Votes: 0

Rose-colored glasses are never made in bifocals. Nobody wants to read the small print in dreams. Votes: 0

Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed. Votes: 0

Nasturtiums, who colored you, you wonderful, glowing things? You must have been fashioned out of summer sunsets. Votes: 0

I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either. Votes: 0

The greatest acts in colored show business had long made Harlem their home and favorite stamping ground. Votes: 0

Love is the language of the soul when it is not colored by emotion, ego, or attachment. Votes: 0

The one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines. They had to. Suckers. Votes: 0

I just know there's an albino living in the colored quarters. I can feel it in my bones. Votes: 0

And an inky-colored despair of rejection enveloped me like the black tortilla of depression around a pain burrito. Votes: 0

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race. Votes: 0

Whatever a man's age, he can reduce it several years by putting a bright-colored flower in his button-hole. Votes: 0

Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth... Votes: 0

Every reminiscence is colored by the way things are today, and therefore by a delusive point of view. Votes: 0

In saffron-colored mantle from the tides Of Oceans rose the Morning to bright light TO gods and men. Votes: 0

I choose to look at people through God, using God as my glasses, colored with His love for them. Votes: 0

One of the greatest tasks of my life has been to teach the colored man he can be anything. Votes: 0

These feet have walked ten thousand miles working for white folks and another ten thousand keeping up with colored. Votes: 0

What is really momentous and all-important with us is the present, by which the future is shaped and colored. Votes: 0

I have been painting white people for much longer in my life than I have done for colored people. Votes: 0

January is my favorite month, when the light is plainest, least colored. And I like the feeling of beginnings. Votes: 0

When he takes me in his arms, and speaks to me softly, I see the world through rose-colored glasses. Votes: 0

What a richly colored strong warm coat is woven when love is the warp and work is the woof. Votes: 0

Children wear their natures like brightly-colored clothes; that's why they lie so transparently. Adulthood is the art of deceit. Votes: 0

Mostly we just add to the piles of rainbow glass that's been blown off the exteriors of the cany-colored buildings. Votes: 0

My basics are black, white, or neutral, and I'll wear a ton of jewelry or carry a brightly colored bag. Votes: 0

The kind of sermon which is preached in most colored churches is not today attractive to even fairly intelligent men. Votes: 0

it is impossible today to know how much the war colored the thinking and attitudes of the child of today. Votes: 0

Yet people in general will say they like colored men as well as any other, but in their proper place. Votes: 0

The colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people know and understand them. Votes: 0

Cynic: an idealist whose rose-colored glasses have been removed, snapped in two and stomped into the ground, immediately improving his vision Votes: 0

Poverty, ignorance and degradation are the combined evils, these constitute the social disease of the free colored people of the US. Votes: 0

Flags are bits of colored cloth used first to shrinkwrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. Votes: 0

You cannot expect your children to be happy eating esoteric beige-colored foods when their friends get soda pop, Snickers, and Twinkies. Votes: 0

A major of colored troops is here with his party capturing negroes, with or without their consent....They are being conscripted. Votes: 0

A lavish colored evocation of Hollywood now gone, as shown through an afternoon in the milieu of the 1920's film star. Votes: 0

The male is colored much more gorgeously than the female so that he can be shot and made into feather embroidery. Votes: 0

I felt like calling attention to AIDS. I had the AIDS ribbon colored into my hair during the playoffs in '95. Votes: 0

Being alive and being a woman is all I got, but being colored is a metaphysical dilemma I haven't conquered yet. Votes: 0

and each of his voices left his body in a different colored soul and floated up towards the sun still singing. Votes: 0

Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs. Votes: 0

I'm kind of a beach bum from Florida, and I have a very different style. I like tight-fitting, Euro-fitting clothes, colored pants. Votes: 0

The London streets are paths of loveliness; the very omnibuses look like colored archangels, their laps filled full of little trustful souls. Votes: 0

Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream. Votes: 0

The Cubists are entitled to the serious attention of all who find enjoyment in the colored puzzle pictures of the Sunday newspapers. Votes: 0

Mrs. Wiggs was a philosopher, and the sum and substance of her philosophy lay in keeping the dust off her rose-colored spectacles. Votes: 0

Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our judgment and reason. . . . Votes: 0

But the real tragedy was that 15 hadn't been colored yet. (telling Gator fans that a fire at Auburn's football dorm had destroyed 20 books Votes: 0

Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear. Votes: 0

Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S. Votes: 0

When I first colored my hair, my mother loved it. I got kicked out of school when I was 15, just for my hair. Votes: 0

Truth was a tool. It should never simply be said. No, it had to be bent, twisted, colored, until it became a weapon. Votes: 0

There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it. Votes: 0

I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket. Votes: 0

He was the boy that made mix tapes with themes and hand-colored covers until the day he hit my sister and stopped crying. Votes: 0

The image of all the cars leaving pastel-colored people at the same time has never really left me as an anti-ambition for life! Votes: 0

Wearing a scrap of colored cloth around your neck, even though it serves no useful purpose, but which answers to the name of "tie." Votes: 0

I guess I kind of lived in a fairytale world... looking at everything through rose-colored glasses. I probably always will, to a certain extent. Votes: 0

In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences. Votes: 0

Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted with the best class of colored people in Jacksonville. Votes: 0

I want to pull very long, multi-colored strings out of my brain and place them next to a bowl of Doritos at a party Votes: 0

The undulent landscape looks serene in every direction. Honey-colored farmhouses, gently placed in hollows, rise like thick loaves of bread set out to cool. Votes: 0

I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America. Votes: 0

Negro blood is sure powerful, because just one drop of black blood makes a colored man. One drop--you are a Negro! . . . Black is powerful. Votes: 0

I like my bikinis very small, and I also like, uh, nude-colored bikinis because people double-take -- they think I'm naked on the beach. Votes: 0

What's afterlife?" Asher asked, sincerely, indicating a trio of passing shoppers laden with brightly colored bags, who turned up their noses. "There's only life. Votes: 0

The colored planes, as much by position and dimension as by the greater value given to color, plastically express only relationships and not forms. Votes: 0

I believe if the white and colored people could get together and be let alone, they would understand each other and consequently love each other. Votes: 0

Nowadays everyone's got the nose rings and the colored hair, so for me to wear the suit and tie is a different way to go. Votes: 0

Thanks to the Court's decision, only clean Indians (meaning upper caste Hindu Indians) or colored people other than Kaffirs, can now travel in the trains. Votes: 0

Listen: I like my bikinis very small, and I also like, uh, nude-colored bikinis because people double-take - they think I'm naked on the beach. Votes: 0

I have always tried...to lay before the colored race a cross section of it's own life, to view the colored heart from close range. Votes: 0

The bird Imagination, That flies so far, that dies so soon; Her wings are colored like the sun, Her breast is colored like the moon. Votes: 0

If God drives a car, He'd drive a 1973 Ford LTD Brougham sedan with a claret-colored vinyl roof, with oxblood leather upholstery and an opera window. Votes: 0

Sometimes this fellow's music was like little colored pieces of crystal candy, and other times it was the softest, saddest thing she had ever imagined about." Votes: 0

All human behavior, all human motivations, all man's hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind's tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of reproduction. Votes: 0

Sometimes this fellow's music was like little colored pieces of crystal candy, and other times it was the softest, saddest thing she had ever imagined about. Votes: 0

A war undertaken and brazenly carried for the perpetual enslavement of the colored men, calls logically and loudly for the colored men to help suppress it. Votes: 0

I missed the moment when time collapsed and memory was erased, replaced by finicky social experiments, lost in the blur of intoxication, sucked through multi-colored bendy-straws Votes: 0

The relation between the white and colored people of this country is the great, paramount, imperative, and all-commanding question for this age and nation to solve. Votes: 0

I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all. Votes: 0

The public history of all countries, and all ages, is but a sort of mask, richly colored. The interior working of the machinery must be foul. Votes: 0

Where is it written that houses must be beige? Any dun colored house would look better if painted pineapple, cream, ochre, or even a smart sage. Votes: 0

I often say that eggs and sugar should be beaten until they thicken and pale and sometimes, when there are lots of yolks, that's lemon colored. Votes: 0

As a colored woman I might enter Washington any night, stranger in a strange land, and walk miles without finding a place to lay my head Votes: 0

I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I fax them to people anonymously. Votes: 0

Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power to forgive. Votes: 0

When you get up in the morning, you merely put on your clothes. When a colored man gets up in the morning, he puts on his armor. Votes: 0

I used to be teased for the way I wore my hair at school. I used to do things like wear a different-colored sock on each leg. Votes: 0

It is a vast wilderness of rocks in a sea of light, colored and glowing like oak and maple in autumn, when the sun gold is richest Votes: 0

When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience. Votes: 0

History is filled with double standards: a man who uses a woman is colored an ass, yet a woman who uses a man is hailed as resourceful. Votes: 0

To the newcomer who has not learned its language, a large city is a chaos of details, a vast Woolworths store of differently colored, simlarly priced objects. Votes: 0

I think [Winnie the Pooh] just looks at the world through honey-colored glasses, and everything is honey-fied and sweet for him, and that's not a bad outlook. Votes: 0

In the nights sometimes now he'd wake in the back and freezing waste out of softly colored worlds of human love, the songs of birds, the sun. Votes: 0

Is it the responsibility of the colored artist or the ethnic artist to create works that are designed to exist in opposition to a certain political structure? Votes: 0

Focus on an object of some type, hopefully an object that's beautiful or powerful. You could find a pretty colored stone that you just feel good about. Votes: 0

If anyone looks back to the '70s, '80s with nostalgic rosy colored glasses and goes, 'Well, everything was awesome.' No, everything was not awesome! Votes: 0

Everything from toy guns that spark To flesh-colored Christs that glow in the dark It's easy to see without looking too far That not much is really sacred. Votes: 0

Large fish such as tuna are shown already cut into fillets and bought by the block. Fillets should be almost transparent. Avoid tuna that looks rainbow-colored or black. Votes: 0

To be a colored man in America ... and enjoy it, you must be greatly daring, greatly stolid, greatly humorous and greatly sensitive. And at all times a philosopher ... Votes: 0

There's a morning when presence comes over your soul. You sing like a rooster in your earth-colored shape. Your heart hears and, no longer frantic, begins to dance. Votes: 0

I thought, maybe the difference between white folks and colored is just this matter of reading and writing. I made up my mind I would know my letters. Votes: 0

... in 1950 a very large slice of the white South stood at the crossroads in its attitude toward its colored citizens and [was] psychologically capable of turning either way. Votes: 0

Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddles the way memory bombs still, tea-colored minds. Votes: 0

To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores of colored youth. Votes: 0

Today, together, let us repeat as our slogan that all trace of violence must disappear from this earth, then the sun will be honey-colored and music good to hear. Votes: 0

I always wear a pair of colored jeans and fun boots. I have a really cute pair of stars-and-stripes Converse, and I love wearing all my bright Nike shoes. Votes: 0

Let us stop saying 'white Americans' and 'colored Americans,' let us try once and for all saying... Americans. Let human beings be equal on Earth as in Heaven. Votes: 0

While we are alive we should sit among colored lights and taste good wines, and discuss our adventures in far places; when we are dead, the opportunity is past. Votes: 0

Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Votes: 0

My own perception of that is somewhat colored by where people ask my advice, which is still, of course, about changes to Python internals or at least standard libraries. Votes: 0

The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things. Votes: 0

Learn how to focus - that creates a lot of power. Focus on a candle flame for 15 minutes or a pretty colored rock, or one point, or a chakra. Votes: 0

But after Mr. Evers got shot a week ago, lot a colored folk is frustrated in this town. Especially the younger ones, who ain't built up a callus yet. Votes: 0

A magpie, seeing some light-colored object conspicuous on the empty slope, flew closer to look. but all that lay there was a splintered peg and a twisted length of wire. Votes: 0

I use Redken color on my hair and use mild shampoos that don't strip your hair of color. If I need to, I'll use a good colored mousse in between. Votes: 0

I said Yo Jay, I can rap. And I spit this rap that said I'm killin' ya'll *****s on this lyrical sh*t, mayonnaise colored benz, I push miracle whips. Votes: 0

What do you see when you look at a representational painting? Most of the time, the first thing I see is a flat piece of canvas covered with colored patterns. Votes: 0

Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film. Votes: 0

Something often neglected in popular accounts of the Wild West is the extent to which its dramas were colored by the politics and personal resentments left by the Civil War. Votes: 0

I cheat him, I deceive him, yet the world does not sink in sulphur-colored mists. Madness conquers. I can no longer put my mosaics together. I just cry and laugh. Votes: 0

I don't go for the so-called "intimate" stuff. Column items that report: "Minerva Ferncroft sleeps in pink dusting powder between puce-colored sheets in a heart-shaped bed." It leaves me cold. Votes: 0

If blacks were given the right to vote, that would place every splay-footed, bandy-shanked, hump-backed, thick-lipped, flat-nosed, woolly-headed, ebon-colored in the country upon an equality with the poor white man. Votes: 0

The birds brought seeds & flowers & bits of brightly colored string & placed them in her hair while she slept so she would remember the wild joy of spring when she finally awoke. Votes: 0

After years in white theaters I dreaded working in colored houses. The noise, the stomping, whistling, and cheering that hadn't annoyed me when I was young was now something I dreaded. Votes: 0

Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for anybody: they are going to die for their independence. Votes: 0

America was founded on a genocide, on the unquestioned assumption of the right of white Europeans to exterminate a resident, technologically backward, colored population in order to take over the continent. Votes: 0

And I want to rise up, throw my arms open for a vast embrace, address an ample, luminous discourse to the invisible crowds. I would start like this: "O rainbow-colored gods. . . Votes: 0

I dont like Jews. Or colored folk. Or natives, now that you mention it...I bet you like Catholics. Cant stand them either. Nor women, Fabians, Socialists, homosexuals, Asians, or British. Votes: 0

Most men in this world are colored. A belief in humanity means a belief in colored men. The future will, in all reasonable possibility, be what colored men make of it. Votes: 0

We can't slow up because of our love for democracy and our love for America. Someone should tell Faulkner that the vast majority of the people on this globe are colored. Votes: 0

Maybe there would be a Tinker city someday, too. They would buy up all of the colored dye, and everyone else in the world would ave to wear brown.' -Mat Votes: 0

Plus as she put it, Prince Eric was far too hairy and peach colored for her taste. I always thought he was pretty hott, but then again, I am a mammal. Votes: 0

A heavy guilt rests upon us for what the whites of all nations have done to the colored peoples. When we do good to them, it is not benevolence--it is atonement. Votes: 0

The Complex of color...every colored man feels it sooner or later. It gets in the way of his dreams, of his education, of his marriage, of the rearing of his children. Votes: 0

Prana (life energy) colored by the tought of the sender may be projected to persons at a distance, who are willing to receive it, and the healing can be done this way. Votes: 0

Few of the early houses in New England were painted, or colored, as it was called, either without or within. Painters do not appear in any of the early lists of workmen. Votes: 0

The uncut sheets of colored glass are really seductive, awesome, and unarguably lovely things. Naturally, the temptation to cut and damage all that pristine beauty is too much for me to resist. Votes: 0

The United States has been called the melting pot of the world. But it seems to me that the colored man either missed getting into the pot or he got melted down. Votes: 0

The consistent finding of psychological research is that we are fairly accurate in our perceptions of others. It's our self-perceptions that are distorted because we look at ourselves in a rose-colored mirror. Votes: 0

And also the new excitement and variety of ways that the abstract expressionists were applying paint. You could put it on as though it were colored air and it would be painting. Votes: 0

FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It appears to serve the same purpose as certain signs that one sees and vacant lots in London Votes: 0

The main barrier between East and West today is that the white man is not willing to give up his superiority and the colored man is no longer willing to endure his inferiority. Votes: 0

Also, when you think about a show that you used to watch as a kid or as a teenager, you look at it through sort of rose colored glasses when you remember it. Votes: 0

[W]e need to talk over not only those things which are of vital importance to us as women, but also the things that are of especial interest to us as colored women. Votes: 0

Public opinion, in its raw state, gushes out in the immemorial form of the mob's fear. It is piped into central factories, and there it is flavored and colored, and put into cans. Votes: 0

Public opinion, in its raw state, gushes out in the immemorial form of the mob's fear. It is piped into central factories, and there it is flavored and colored, and put into cans." Votes: 0

At bottom, to be colored means that one has been caught in some utterly unbelievable cosmic joke, a joke so hideous and in such bad taste that it defeats all categories and definitions. Votes: 0

cultivate in young minds an equal love of the good, the beautiful and the absurd; most people's lives are too lead-colored to lose the smallest twinkle of light from a flash of nonsense. Votes: 0

Poetry isn't like any writing I've ever heard before. I don't understand all of it, just bits of images, sentences that appear half-finished, all fluttering together like brightly colored ribbons in the wind. Votes: 0

The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed over him, he will learn readily and make a good soldier. Votes: 0

I do work very hard. I have been very colored by that education. I spent six days a week, seven hours a day training. That will always be the foundation of my work. Votes: 0

It is not healthy when a nation lives within a nation, as colored Americans are living inside America. A nation cannot live confident of its tomorrow if its refugees are among its own citizens. Votes: 0

I love the power of the musician who composes and performs. I envy their ability to put a nugget of truth in three minutes of sweat and emotional outpouring, colored entirely from their thoughts. Votes: 0

Two great areas of deafness existed in the South: White Southerners had no ears to hear that which threatened their Dream. And colored Southerners had none to hear that which could reduce their anger. Votes: 0

My mother was born in San Juan. So I'm Puerto Rican, Jewish, colored and married to a white woman. When I move into a neighborhood, people start running four ways at the same time. Votes: 0

The naturally colored products aren't as bright as the synthetically colored products, they're not as attractive to consumers. But, you know, it's the kind of thing that consumers simply would get used to very quickly. Votes: 0

My earliest memory is nursing and struggling to see the colored lights making up the map of the world, the famous backdrop for Larry King's TV show. There's an 'I-want-to-do-all-things-at-once' kind of theme to it. Votes: 0

But of course there's no logic to San Francisco generally, a city built with putty and pipe cleaners, rubber cement and colored construction paper. It's the work of fairies, elves, happy children with new crayons Votes: 0

I come to the understanding that maybe what was on the inside was more important, and that your outer covering didn't count so much as folks thought it did, colored or white, man or woman. Votes: 0

The heavy red roses smoldering in the foggy morning, blood-colored and uninhibited, made me greedy, and tempted me powerfully to steal one--I asked the prices merely so I could come as near them as possible. Votes: 0

This outer world is but the pictured scroll Of worlds within the soul; A colored chart, a blazoned missal-book, Whereon who rightly look May spell the splendors with their mortal eyes, And steer to Paradise. Votes: 0

Older women can afford to agree that femininity is a charade, a matter of colored hair, ecru lace and whalebones, the kind of slap and tat that transvestites are in love with, and no more. Votes: 0

If you're going to walk out of the house in jeans and T-shirt, what can you do to make that interesting? Is it putting on a bright-colored pair of high-tops or a cool leather jacket? Votes: 0

We've had a great change. Dr King saw to that. I was so grateful to see the 'colored only' signs come off the water fountains and bathrooms in the south. But the struggle lives on. Votes: 0

Misery colored by the greens and blues in my mother's voice took away all the grief out of the words and left me with a conviction that pain was not only endurable, it was sweet. Votes: 0

Modern historians are all would-be philosophers; who, instead of relating facts as they occurred, give us their version, or rather perversions of them, always colored by their political prejudices, or distorted to establish some theory . . . Votes: 0