Famous Quotes & Sayings

It confirmed everything I had read about the colored fair in terms of the size of the crowd. For me, it just made it real. It is one thing to hear about it and read about it, but when you see it, it makes all the difference.

Richard Gephardt

It's slick, it's full of pretty, colored pictures,

It will have to be a universal movement, and that will never be... because the big-league game, as it is now, is overrun with Southern blood. These fellows would have to stop at the same hotels, eat in the same dining rooms, and sleep in the same train compartments with the colored players. There'd be trouble for sure.

Paul Robeson

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.

The colored race saved to the noble women of New England and the middle States men on whom they lean today for security and safety. Many of my race, the representatives of these men on the field of battle, sleep in the countless graves of the South.

During the canvass in the State of Mississippi, I traveled into different parts of that state, and this is the doctrine that I everywhere uttered: that while I was in favor of building up the colored race, I was not in favor of tearing down the white race.

I got colored mechanics in the United States Navy Yard for the first time.

The people of the North owe to the colored race a deep obligation that is no easy matter to fulfill.

Sometimes people won't notice symptoms for a few days. They might experience some abdominal pain, some vomiting, but then they might notice things such as yellow discoloration to their skin, eyes, dark colored urine. By the time you see those symptoms, you might have some serious liver damage.

Christina Hendricks

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.

The time has gone by for colored people to talk of patriotism: . . . He used to be proud that his grandfather, on his mother's side, fought for liberty in the Revolutionary War. But that time had passed by.

From now through September big fish will be in grass packs, ... You need to get a big one ounce jig with a frog or a crabapple or plum colored worm and find your wolf pack of fish.

I think they are just tired of hitting each other, and they are ready to hit someone else in a different colored jersey. When the lights come one, they are going to fight.

Colored diamonds are not for 'regular' people. They tend to be very expensive. The price depends on supply. The rarest is red -- I've seen two of those in my life.

Colored diamonds always have been treasured and valued because they're special. They're exclusive and elitist, but there's been a recent interest in them by the general public because of Hollywood and the music industry.

Colored diamonds always have been treasured and valued because they're special.

As a kid, I thought of myself as stupid because I needed remedial help. It was not until much later that I figured out that I was dyslexic and that my trouble with spelling and sounding out words did not mean I was stupid, but early impressions stuck with me and colored my world for a time.

Walter Dean Myers

Like the Negro League players, I traveled through the segregated south as a young man. Because I was black, I was denied service at many restaurants and could only drink from water fountains marked 'Colored.' When I went to the movies, I would have to sit in the Colored balcony.

Channing Tatum

I just love cake, confetti cake, to be specific. It has little colored candies inside the cake, and then you get the confetti icing, which is really hard to find sometimes. It's really hard to explain to people, because it's not icing with sprinkles on top. It's icing that actually has candies inside of it. It's Funfetti icing.