Brown Skin Quotes

• Casi todas las pieles negras y morenas son bonitas, pero una piel blanca bonita es rara.

  Mark Twain

  Beautiful, Race, White

  Mark Twain (1809). “The Writings of Mark Twain: Following the equator; a journey around the world”, p.63

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  Para mí, la belleza consiste en sentirte cómoda en tu propia piel.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Belleza, Hermoso, Maquillaje

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  Sueño con que mis cuatro hijos pequeños vivan algún día en una nación donde no se les juzgue por el color de su piel, sino por el contenido de su carácter.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Sueño, Reyes, Niños

  Discurso en la Marcha por los Derechos Civiles, Washington, D.C., 28 de agosto de 1963

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• Espero que llegue el día en que no se juzgue a la gente por el color de su piel.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Sueño, Reyes, Niños

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• Why should anyone think a white skin superior in evaluating the qualities of human life? I did not really admire a white skin so much myself. Did I not prefer the brown skin that came with exposure to the sun?

  Charles Lindbergh

  Thinking, White, Justice

  Charles Augustus Lindbergh (1978). “Autobiography of values”, Harcourt

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• I like them brown, yellow, Puerto Rican, or Haitian
  Name is Phife Dawg from the Zulu nation.

  Phife Dawg

  Girl, Rapper, Names

  "Phife Dawg, member of A Tribe Called Quest, dies at 45". www.foxnews.com. March 24, 2016.

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• La gente cree que si describes a alguien de piel morena reluciente estás escribiendo sobre la raza, como si toda la diáspora africana estuviera en la piel morena de alguien.

  Jamaica Kincaid

  Escribir, pensar, raza

  "Jamaica Kincaid: ¿Tiene la verdad un tono?". Entrevista con Lauren K. Alleyne, www.guernicamag.com. 17 de junio de 2013.

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• I write characters focusing on them as human beings, and then you wrap them within a culture. So I think I can connect with him as a person with brown skin who's viewed differently by the world. In terms of his culture, we're thinking about where we are locating Wakanda within the continent, and what the people and history of that region are like. It's a process of investigation to help inform the story at this point. But we are going to be engaged with consultants who are experts on the continent and on African history and politics.

  Joe Robert Cole

  Carácter, Escritura, Pensamiento

  "Oscars So White? Black Panther to the Rescue". Interview with Brandon E. Patterson, www.motherjones.com. February 6, 2016.

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• I have been painting models with black and brown skin only for the past years. So, I did already have this experience, this is how I have come to the paintings I do now.

  Kehinde Wiley

  Past, Years, Black

  "'I try to create a place of disorientation' - interview with Kehinde Wiley". Interview With Anna Savitskaya, artdependence.com. February 16, 2015.

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• Every year, my family and I would go visit my moms family in Texas. We would drive from Chicago to Texas, and once we started to get towards San Antonio, everyone looked like me! It was such a great feeling. Everyone had the same brown skin that I did.

  Marisol Nichols

  Mom, Texas, Years

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• So now I'm rollin' down Rodeo wit a shotgun, These people ain't seen a brown skin man, Since their grandparents bought one

  Zack de la Rocha

  Men, People, Grandparent

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• African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Barack Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss.

  Alveda King

  Opportunity, Missing, African American

  "Here's Hoping Herman Cain Will Stay In the Race" by Alveda King, www.foxnews.com. December 02, 2011.

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