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Black Women Quotes

Black women rock the cradle, and whoever rocks the cradle rocks the future Picture Quote #1

Black women are the touchstone by which all that is human can be measured Picture Quote #1

Black women are the strongest most hardworking people on earth Picture Quote #1

I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly Picture Quote #1

When you’re a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do; you always do what you have to do Picture Quote #1

I’ve heard that I’ve gotten a lighter complexion, as if I’ve bleached my skin. I think that is so stupid and ludicrous. For those who want to bleach their skin, that’s fine. I just didn’t bleach mine. I’m a black woman. I don’t want to be anything but a black woman Picture Quote #1

The first rule about a black woman’s hair is you don’t talk about a black woman’s hair. And the second rule is you don’t ever touch a black woman’s hair without getting written permission first Picture Quote #1

Any woman who has a great deal to offer the world is in trouble. And if she’s a black woman, seh’s in deep trouble Picture Quote #1

Let’s just say its not a stereotype that black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around all them black women made me really miss my wife Picture Quote #1

The saddest fact I’ve learned is nobody matters less to our society than young black women. Nobody Picture Quote #1

I’m a black woman every day, and I’m not confused about that. I’m not worried about that. I don’t need to have a discussion with you about how I feel as a black woman, because I don’t feel disempowered as a black woman Picture Quote #1

Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group. They have had to understand white men, white women, and black men. And they have had to understand themselves. When black women win victories, it is a boost for virtually every segment of society Picture Quote #1

There’s something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It’s a different perspective. It is a reflection as opposed to an interpretation, and I think we get a lot of interpretations about the lives of women that are not coming from women Picture Quote #1

Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there’s not a lot of roles for us Picture Quote #1

It’s black women as perpetual sidekick. We need to hear from more women’s voices. And it would be nice to see some books geared toward us Picture Quote #1

The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde Picture Quote #1

I don’t drink or do any drugs. I never have and I never will. I don’t need them. I’m a black woman from the land of the free, home of the brave, and I figure I don’t need another illusion Picture Quote #1

There are expectations in how you play your character as a black woman, to be sassy and the same kind of feel, as if there are no quirky black women. I struggle with those things constantly, trying to add dimension to my work, and that’s the goal, too Picture Quote #1

Black women’s feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community’s children Picture Quote #1

I make films about black women and it doesn’t mean that you can’t see them as a black man, doesn’t mean that he can’t see them as a white man or she can’t see them as a white woman Picture Quote #1

I definitely am drawn to strong females who are successful, smart women because I am a woman like that. I think it’s important to portray those kinds of women on film and television. Especially as a black woman, I think it’s important Picture Quote #1

Time will tell... whether folks want to point and stare at the black woman filmmaker who made a certain kind of film, and pat her on the back, or if they want to actually roll up the sleeves and do a little bit of work so that there can be more of me coming through Picture Quote #1

I am a product of every other black woman before me who has done or said anything worthwhile. Recognizing that I am part of history is what allows me to soar Picture Quote #1

Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility Picture Quote #1

I think I’m doing a service to black women by portraying myself as a sex machine. I mean, what’s wrong with being a sex machine, darling? Sex is large, sex is life, sex is as large as life, so it appeals to anyone that’s living, or rather it should Picture Quote #1

I’m tired of the naked, raped, beaten black woman body. I want to see an image of black femaleness that alters our universe in some way Picture Quote #1

I’m proud to be a woman. I’m proud to be a black woman, and I’m proud to be gay Picture Quote #1

Assumptions that racism is more oppressive to black men than black women, then and now... based on acceptance of patriarchal notions of masculinity Picture Quote #1

Black women are going to have to take more leadership. I think we are prepared because we bring a tenaciousness with us. We do not fear losing friends, allies, or jobs Picture Quote #1

I don’t see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think Picture Quote #1

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Black women rock the cradle, and whoever rocks the cradle rocks the future (Black Women Quotes) Black women are the touchstone by which all that is human can be measured (Black Women Quotes) Black women are the strongest most hardworking people on earth (Black Women Quotes) I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly (Black Women Quotes) When you’re a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do; you always do what you have to do (Black Women Quotes) I’ve heard that I’ve gotten a lighter complexion, as if I’ve bleached my skin. I think that is so stupid and ludicrous. For those who want to bleach their skin, that’s fine. I just didn’t bleach mine. I’m a black woman. I don’t want to be anything but a black woman (Black Women Quotes) The first rule about a black woman’s hair is you don’t talk about a black woman’s hair. And the second rule is you don’t ever touch a black woman’s hair without getting written permission first (Black Women Quotes) Any woman who has a great deal to offer the world is in trouble. And if she’s a black woman, seh’s in deep trouble (Black Women Quotes) Let’s just say its not a stereotype that black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around all them black women made me really miss my wife (Black Women Quotes) The saddest fact I’ve learned is nobody matters less to our society than young black women. Nobody (Black Women Quotes) I’m a black woman every day, and I’m not confused about that. I’m not worried about that. I don’t need to have a discussion with you about how I feel as a black woman, because I don’t feel disempowered as a black woman (Black Women Quotes) Black women have had to develop a larger vision of our society than perhaps any other group. They have had to understand white men, white women, and black men. And they have had to understand themselves. When black women win victories, it is a boost for virtually every segment of society (Black Women Quotes) There’s something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It’s a different perspective. It is a reflection as opposed to an interpretation, and I think we get a lot of interpretations about the lives of women that are not coming from women (Black Women Quotes) Being the person I am, you know, the size I am, being a woman, being a black woman, there’s not a lot of roles for us (Black Women Quotes) It’s black women as perpetual sidekick. We need to hear from more women’s voices. And it would be nice to see some books geared toward us (Black Women Quotes) The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde (Black Women Quotes) I don’t drink or do any drugs. I never have and I never will. I don’t need them. I’m a black woman from the land of the free, home of the brave, and I figure I don’t need another illusion (Black Women Quotes) There are expectations in how you play your character as a black woman, to be sassy and the same kind of feel, as if there are no quirky black women. I struggle with those things constantly, trying to add dimension to my work, and that’s the goal, too (Black Women Quotes) Black women’s feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community’s children (Black Women Quotes) I make films about black women and it doesn’t mean that you can’t see them as a black man, doesn’t mean that he can’t see them as a white man or she can’t see them as a white woman (Black Women Quotes) I definitely am drawn to strong females who are successful, smart women because I am a woman like that. I think it’s important to portray those kinds of women on film and television. Especially as a black woman, I think it’s important (Black Women Quotes) Time will tell... whether folks want to point and stare at the black woman filmmaker who made a certain kind of film, and pat her on the back, or if they want to actually roll up the sleeves and do a little bit of work so that there can be more of me coming through (Black Women Quotes) I am a product of every other black woman before me who has done or said anything worthwhile. Recognizing that I am part of history is what allows me to soar (Black Women Quotes) Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility (Black Women Quotes) I think I’m doing a service to black women by portraying myself as a sex machine. I mean, what’s wrong with being a sex machine, darling? Sex is large, sex is life, sex is as large as life, so it appeals to anyone that’s living, or rather it should (Black Women Quotes) I’m tired of the naked, raped, beaten black woman body. I want to see an image of black femaleness that alters our universe in some way (Black Women Quotes) I’m proud to be a woman. I’m proud to be a black woman, and I’m proud to be gay (Black Women Quotes) Assumptions that racism is more oppressive to black men than black women, then and now... based on acceptance of patriarchal notions of masculinity (Black Women Quotes) Black women are going to have to take more leadership. I think we are prepared because we bring a tenaciousness with us. We do not fear losing friends, allies, or jobs (Black Women Quotes) I don’t see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think (Black Women Quotes)

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