Quotes tagged ‘Race’

(127 total)

“I’ve been thinking, lately, my whole life maybe, about who gets to sit down and at what cost.”

“It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently... some would say, more correctly.”

— Nicholas Wright, Jemaine Clement, Jemaine Clement, imdb.com

“[to his players] Tonight we've got Hayfield. Like all the other schools in this conference, they're all white. They don't have to worry about race. We do. let me tell you something: you don't let anyone come between us. Nothing tears us apart. In Greek mythology, the Titans were greater even than th…”

— Gregory Allen Howard, Coach Herman Boone, Denzel Washington, imdb.com

“They don't hear your voice! They just see the color of your face. You understand? You understand?”

— Mark L. Smith, Hugh Glass, Leonardo Dicaprio, imdb.com

“Penelope: You and your brother are of different shades. Lydia: Yes, Papito is a beautiful caramel, and you are... Wonder Bread.”

— Mike Royce, Gloria Calderon Kellett, Lydia Riera, Rita Moreno, imdb.com

“You, your race, invented murder. Invented killing for sport, greed, envy. Its man's one true art form.”

— Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin, Number Six, Tricia Helfer, imdb.com

“I’m telling you is that it’s not too damn smart to be making generalizations about people’s abilities based on their color.”

— Peter Berg, imdb.com

“You race toward an early grave.”

— Pink Floyd, open.spotify.com

“I can't live this way, just to write a song to play. Just to stay alive, just enough to breathe away. Another day, another face, and I will lose another race. Save me now, 'cause tomorrow's gone, just like yesterday.”

— Tyler Joseph, youtube.com

“It’s hard for me to care about this when nobody cares about me as a black human man, you feel me? Like, Caitlyn Jenner is just doing what rich white men been doing since the dawn of time, which is whatever the hell he want. So why should I care? What make him so special?”

— Donald Glover, Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles, Brian Tyree Henry, imdb.com

“Race may not be a hot-button issue it once was, but it's still a button you can push on people.”

— Brian Buckner, Tara Thornton, Rutina Wesley, imdb.com

“I am the least anti-Semitic person you’ve ever seen in your entire life.”

— Donald Trump, cnbc.com

“I have a great relationship with the blacks.”

— Donald Trump, theatlantic.com

“Oh, look at my African-American over there.”

— Donald Trump, youtube.com

“Happy #CincoDeMayo! The best taco bowls are made in Trump Tower Grill. I love Hispanics!”

— Donald Trump, twitter.com

“Let me ask you a question. You've slept with a lot of white men, a lot of black men, I'm sure? Is there any discernible difference?”

— Larry David, Larry David, Larry David, imdb.com

“I might be made up of two ethnicities, but I don’t really count as either.”

— Deanna Pai, glamour.com

“Listen here, you gent, Columbus motherfucker. If you don't stay the fuck away... I don't know why I told you about this neighborhood because y'all take everything! Can we have anything?! Leave!”

— Prentice Penny, Issa Dee, Issa Rae, imdb.com

“Black women aren’t bitter, they’re just tired of being expected to settle for less.”

— Larry Wilmore, Issa Rae, Issa Dee, Issa Rae, imdb.com

“I won’t make out with you; white people do that, black people don’t make out with dogs.”

— Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, Lincoln Rice, Hannibal Buress, imdb.com