“When I see a movie, the music often gets in the way for me. It's something that, say, for myself and Claire, we never, ever speak about. We never speak about describing emotion. I think it's about color and movement. And I think it's important to let the images be the melody, as well, a lot of the time - to create a kind of a backing for that, to let it sing.” ThinkingWayWellsKindImportantSpeakEmotionMovementColorMelodyDescribingClaire Author:Stuart A. Staples
“I think it's too easy to just say that there is a direct and necessary conflict between black identity and gay identity. I think it's more nuanced than that simply because I think black is a color and then people layer on top of it all kinds of socio-cultural elements.” PeopleThinkingKindEasyBlackIdentityColorGayConflictElementsDirectAll KindsLayers Author:John Amaechi
“The late '60s and the '70s, a lot of this really beautiful equipment was being made and installed into studios around the world and the Neve boards were considered like the Cadillacs of recording consoles. They're these really big, behemoth-looking recording desks; they kind of look like they're from the Enterprise in Star Trek or something like that. They're like a grayish color, sort of like an old Army tank with lots of knobs, and to any studio geek or gear enthusiast it's like the coolest toy in the world.” WorldLooksKindMadeBigsBeautifulStarsColorLateArmyStudiosAround The WorldBoardsEnterpriseToysDesksEquipmentGeekTanksGearsConsoleReally BeautifulCadillacsKnobsBehemoth Author:Dave Grohl
“People who look at art don't really - don't go with the artist. They don't sort of accept what he or she has done and kind of go with it. There are always - either there's too much color or not enough color, either it's not conceptual enough or it's too conceptual. In other words, most criticism isn't what the viewer expected that it would do based on what they think you have done and that's good as far as I'm concerned.” PeopleThinkingLooksKindArtDoneEnoughArtistAcceptingToo MuchColorConcernedCriticismExpectedViewers Author:Robert Barry
“There's a sorry history of these kinds of charges of bias being leveled at women and judges of color, and also gay and lesbian judges. The theory being that they're going to be incapable of a disinterested judgment on matters that involve their own identity groups. And it came up famously for Constance Baker Motley who was one of the first African American federal judges in a case involving sex discrimination.” FirstsKindMatterSexCasesGroupsIdentityColorJudgingTheoryGayJudgmentSorryDiscriminationAfrican AmericanBiasIncapableInvolvingBakersDisinterestedFederal JudgesSex Discrimination Author:Deborah Rhode
“It's actually a character choice for a movie I've been filming in South Korea called Okja. My director had this idea of having my hair be a very vibrant red/pink/watermelon color. We haven't finished filming so I'm kind of riding the wave of the red hair right now in terms of everything else that I have to do with The Last Tycoon press and you know, regular life. I'm really loving it. It's turning into a thing for me.” KnowsKindIdeasCharacterLastsChoicesTermHavensColorHairRight NowDirectorsRedPressesSouthWaveFinishedRidingKoreaRed HairSouth KoreaTycoonsRiding The Wave Author:Lily Collins
“Imagine Americans who go to Paris. Why would you want to go where someone's going to disparage you? Why would you go anywhere where they treat you bad? Well, that's how it is for us to go to Mexico. You have to be on your guard, because I think the Mexicans are harder on the Mexicans, the Mexican-Americans. They don't see us as Mexican. I think part of it's a class issue and a color issue. We're more connected to their servants, so what are we doing staying at a nice hotel? There's a kind of shame.” ThinkingWantWellsKindClassIssuesNiceImagineColorTreatsHarderShameConnectedServantParisHotelStayingMexicoMexicanMexican American Author:Sandra Cisneros
“I was quite nauseous every day at school - I had some real stomach problems. The thing that saved me was sitting in church and trying to get into these statues and windows and colors. Truly, it transported me. And I can see it now in my own work - my pictures have kind of that look.” TryingLooksKindI CanRealProblemSchoolChurchMy OwnColorSittingWindowSavedStomachStatues Author:Mary GrandPre
“I don't think because I hang out with enough black people, I'm gonna turn black. What kind of rationalization is that? I'm just friends with people that I like. I don't care what skin color you are.” PeopleThinkingKindEnoughCareTurnsBlackColorSkinsDon't CareI Don't CareHanging OutBlack PeopleSkin ColorJust Friends Author:Khloe Kardashian
“New Orleans was a thrilling place of all kinds of races, it was a dangerous place. It was really and truly the only international city on the continent of North America. There were all different races and everything was celebrated, and it was a place of difference, and everybody was different and it was so odd, the minute that America took over, the minute that the Louisiana territory became part of the United States of America, instantly you were either black or white. There was no nuance. and so a free man of color who could own property was suddenly not allowed to.” MenKindDifferentStatesAmericaBlackDifferencesWhiteUnitedRaceCitiesUnited StatesMinutesDangerousColorPropertyInternationalAll KindsOddTerritoryContinentsUnited States Of AmericaNew OrleansThrillingFree ManNuanceNorth AmericaLouisianaBlack Or WhiteDangerous PlacesDifferent Races Author:John Guare
“People of color are not under any kind of obligation beyond working hard, doing their best, and learning from their mistakes.” PeopleKindHardMistakeColorObligation Author:Roxane Gay
“You have to be a minor superhero just to get to be a dignified man, and that's kind of exacerbated for men of color.” MenKindColorMinorsSuperhero Author:John Edgar Wideman
“I think everybody don't know what color I am. It's like, "He's not black enough. He's not white enough. He's got a Latin last name but he doesn't have - he doesn't speak Spanish. Who are we selling this to? Are you making urban music? Are you making pop music? What kind of music are you making?"” ThinkingKnowsKindEnoughLastsNamesSpeakBlackWhiteColorPopsSellingLatinUrbanPop MusicUrban Music Author:Bruno Mars
“As a kid, I had a real fascination with perverse, off-color, and kind of risky things, and I also had a very sanctimonious Catholic, purist side.” KindRealKidsSidesColorCatholicFascinationSanctimonious Author:George Saunders
“My readers are as diverse as any group you will ever see. Something that booksellers always tell me. That they are always surprised at the kind of people that come to my readings. That they are such a mix of ages and colors. It looks like people spilling out of an elevator.” PeopleLooksKindAgeReadingGroupsColorReaderDiverseElevatorsSpillingBooksellers Author:Sandra Cisneros
“When you are a marginalized person or a woman of color and/or someone who's a part of the LGBTQ community, your acts become politicized, just by being yourself. Because we're not completely accepting of all different kinds of human beings. By being myself, I'm doing something political.” HumansKindPersonsDifferentPoliticalCommunityHuman BeingsAcceptingColorBeing YourselfDifferent KindsBeing MyselfMarginalized Author:Amandla Stenberg
“The color red is symbolic of passion and action, so this Vajrayogini, as she's called, comes with a mantra and she comes with these various weapons and accouterments that are all symbolic of the kind of activity that this principle, as it were, this psychological principle, does or activates in the world. And there's text and mantra as well.” WorldWellsKindDoeActionPassionPrinciplesColorActivityWeaponsRedVariousPsychologicalSymbolicMantrasActivateColor Red Author:Anne Waldman
“My hair is not really white; it's kind of grayish, and I don't like the color. So I make it totally white with Klorane dry shampoo. That is the best thing to do because my hair is always clean.” KindWhiteColorHairCleanBest ThingsThings To DoDryShampoo Author:Karl Lagerfeld
“My wigs are ever changing in height, width, color, size. They make me feel happy. Wearing them makes me feel like I can be a different person every day and that is kind of exciting.” FeelsKindPersonsI CanDifferentColorExcitingSizeHappyHeightRapperBeing HappyTrue HappinessBeing DifferentWigsWidth Author:Nicki Minaj
“My real hair color is kind of a dark blonde. Now I just have mood hair.” KindRealDarkColorHairMoodBlondeBlonde HairDark HairReal Hair Author:Julia Roberts
“I think that a woman wears so many hats, we have so many aspects to us that we're not just one thing. We represent so much within us and that kind of comes across for me as a designer through mixing prints and colors.” ThinkingKindOne ThingColorAspectDesignerJust OneHatsPrintMixing Author:Rachel Roy
“If I feel really ugly or unhappy, sometimes I'll choose bright colors so they'll make me feel good. Yellows, pinks, light blues and orange. I just want to feel good all the time if I can. And colors and hairstyles and all that kind of helps out.” IfsWantFeelsKindI CanSometimesHelpingLightColorUglyUnhappyFeel GoodOrangeHairstylesBright Colors Author:Jill Scott
“From when I was a really small girl on, I would pick every fabric, every color on the walls, and I was always redecorating. Like once every couple of months I would redecorate my room. I had a full wall that was all collage - the entire wall - when I was in junior high. And then it would kind of morph with me as I was growing.” KindGirlRoomsGrowingColorWallMonthsCouplePicksFabricJuniorsJunior HighCollagesSmall Girl Author:Chloe Sevigny
“You know, I love all kinds of activism. I certainly think blacks deserve to have something whether it is affirmative action or an opportunity that should be opened up to them. But at the same time I believe that people of color are not the only poor people in America and all over the world.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldShouldBelieveKindActionAmericaOpportunityI BelievePoorColorDeserveActivismAll KindsPoor PeopleAffirmative ActionAffirmative Author:Russell Simmons
“'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back.” KindCharacterHandsBehindsPiecesColorDirectorsTiedPurpleHands Tied Author:Steven Spielberg
“I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.” KindPersonsColorClothesCreamHung Author:Gabrielle Union