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Albert Einstein Quote - Black holes are where God divided by zero. Free

Albert Einstein

Black holes are where God divided by zero.

Alan Watts Quote - If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black. Free

Alan Watts

If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.

Amanda Gorman Quote - I don’t want it to be something that becomes a cage, where to be a successful Black girl, you have to be Amanda Gorman and go to Harvard. I want someone to eventually disrupt the model I have established. Free

Amanda Gorman

I don’t want it to be something that becomes a cage, where to be a successful Black girl, you have to be Amanda Gorman and go to Harvard. I want someone to eventually disrupt the model I have established.

Amanda Gorman Quote - My mom wanted to make sure I was prepared to grow up with Black skin in America. Free

Amanda Gorman

My mom wanted to make sure I was prepared to grow up with Black skin in America.

Amy Winehouse Quote - Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression. Free

Amy Winehouse

Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression.

Amanda Gorman Quote - As a young black woman, I notice at times in the mainstream media framing of the ‘me too’ movement you see a white female face or a white male face, and that type of questioning and interrogation needs to happen. Free

Amanda Gorman

As a young black woman, I notice at times in the mainstream media framing of the ‘me too’ movement you see a white female face or a white male face, and that type of questioning and interrogation needs to happen.

Ambrose Bierce Quote - Optimist – A proponent of the doctrine that black is white. Free

Ambrose Bierce

Optimist – A proponent of the doctrine that black is white.

Amy Winehouse Quote - I just dress like… I’m an old black man. Sorry! Like I’m an old Jewish black man. I just dress like it’s still the ’50s. Free

Amy Winehouse

I just dress like… I’m an old black man. Sorry! Like I’m an old Jewish black man. I just dress like it’s still the ’50s.

Amy Winehouse Quote - We only said goodbye with words I died a hundred time, you go back to her and I go back to black. Free

Amy Winehouse

We only said goodbye with words I died a hundred time, you go back to her and I go back to black.

Amanda Gorman Quote - I love Black poets. I love that as a Black girl, I get to participate in that legacy. So that’s Yusef Komunyakaa, Sonia Sanchez, Tracy K. Smith, Phillis Wheatley. Free

Amanda Gorman

I love Black poets. I love that as a Black girl, I get to participate in that legacy. So that’s Yusef Komunyakaa, Sonia Sanchez, Tracy K. Smith, Phillis Wheatley.

Aretha Franklin Quote - We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right. Free

Aretha Franklin

We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right.

Aretha Franklin Quote - I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses. Free

Aretha Franklin

I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.

ASAP Rocky Quote - In Harlem, I got all my black friends. But when I go downtown, I got black, white, Asian, Indian friends. There’s no borders, no barriers. Free

ASAP Rocky

In Harlem, I got all my black friends. But when I go downtown, I got black, white, Asian, Indian friends. There’s no borders, no barriers.

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