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Quotes About Interracial

When I was growing up, there were people of color onscreen, but I never saw interracial couples.
~ Isa Briones
'Lollipop Opera' is the backdrop to Finsbury Park. A place that is very thriving, interracial and lot of music stores, Greek, Turkish, all sorts of immigrant music. It's utter Englishness. It blends the Jamaicans, the Irish. It's like what Jim Reeves did with American country music.
~ John Lydon
In America, interracial dating or marriage is not something that is as accepted. Certain people feel strongly against it, in both communities. I felt it from the black community. It is so complicated. I don't want to give it too much energy.
~ Jodie Turner-Smith
The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ.
~ John Piper
The real estate agent had to go door-to-door in the apartment building we wanted to rent, asking if it was OK for this interracial family - my mom is white and I was a 1-year-old half-African kid - to live in the apartment building.
~ Tom Morello
We are drawn to the Renaissance because of the hope for black uplift and interracial empathy that it embodied and because there is a certain element of romanticism associated with the era's creativity, its seemingly larger than life heroes and heroines, and its most brilliantly lit terrain, Harlem, USA.
~ Unknown
The Chinese Student Association at Cornell put together their own play. It was all Asian people in the cast except for me, because they wanted to do a couple of scenes about an interracial relationship. I was the only non-Asian person on stage; the entire audience was Asian apart from my 10 friends that showed up.
~ Ato Essandoh
The miscegnation laws of the South only operate against the legitimate union of the races; they leave the white man free to seduce all the colored girls he can, but it is death to the colored man who yields to the force and advances of a similar attraction in white women. White men lynch the offending Afro-American, not because he is a despoiler of virtue, but because he succumbs to the smiles of white women.
~ Unknown
ASKING WHITE WOMAN TO MARRY HIM May 23, William Brooks, Galesline, Ark.
~ Unknown
his theory that all of the world's problems were caused by notions of ethnic virtue and that if marriages were limited to interracial lovers there would be peace on earth. There
~ Jim Harrison
The people who are opposing the policy of apartheid have not the courage of their convictions. They do not marry non-Europeans.
~ P. W. Botha
I did denounce it. I de-I denounced it. I denounced interracial dating. I denounced anti-Catholic bigacy... bigotry.
~ George W. Bush
The Bob Jones policy on interracial dating, I mean I spoke out on interracial dating. I spoke against that. I spoke out against interracial dating. I support the policy of interracial dating.
~ George W. Bush
When he drew back she said, 'Don't you mind?' 'Mind what?' he whispered. 'My skin. Don't you mind kissing a coloured girl?
~ Daisy Goodwin
Yeah, I thought to myself, like LSD, a black lover is the thing this year. I had seen the white girls in the Village and at off-Broadway theaters clutching their black men tightly while I, manless, looked on with bitterness. I often vowed I would find me an ofay in self-defense, but I could never bring myself to condone the wholesale rape of my slave ancestors by letting a white man touch me.
~ Louise Meriwether
People look at interracial couples through their own, distorting racial lens. It doesn't matter what form they take.
~ Mat Johnson
Boetie got involved with another woman of a different race, claiming that he never wanted to have sex with a white woman again in case she might be his lost sister.
~ Unknown