“If you look hard enough, you can find race issues and racism in everything. I know people who say, 'See, I don't play pool 'cuz that's where the white ball chase the black ball off the table. So I prefer bowling, where the big black ball knock down the white pins with the red necks.'” PeopleIfsKnowsLooksHardEnoughPlayBigsBlackWhiteRaceIssuesRacismRedBallsTablesNecksPoolPinsBowlingCuzRace Issues Author:Chi McBride
“There are a lot of black men doing really well, taking care of their families, taking care of their wives, being successful, doing the right thing, promoting the right thing. There needs to be an evolution in our portrayal. We have to come together, pool our resources and tell our own stories. People won't respect us unless we make them.” PeopleMenNeedsWellsStoriesCareTogetherBlackSuccessfulWifeEvolutionResourcesRight ThingBeing SuccessfulPoolPromotingDoing The Right ThingPortrayalStory People Author:Thomas Jones
“When the soul, through its own fault... becomes rooted in a pool of pitch-black, evil smelling water, it produces nothing but misery and filth.” SoulEvilBlackWaterProduceMiseryFaultsPoolRootedFilthPitch Black Book:Interior Castle Source: Interior Castle