Black And White Quotes

I got married to Chris Sarandon, who was a graduate student, and he knew everything at that point, I thought, because he was older. He introduced me to poetry and black-and-white movies.

It doesn't matter if it's black-and-white. If a movie has a story that is filled with emotion, you can have as much pleasure, and it's very good for cinema.

Noir is where the clarity of moral divisions break down, the black and whites turn into grays.

It would be much easier to just make black, brown and beige clothes. But I do not see the world in black and white and beige. I find colors incredibly important.

A lot of wars are fought between black and whites daily in America. But if it's something I want to be with, the people who started it were black, I wouldn't not get in it.

We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.

A 1990 study by the (liberal) Progressive Policy Institute showed that, after controlling for single motherhood, the difference in black and white crime rates disappeared.

I love... anything in black and white. Just put it on the TV, I'll watch.

No one is black and white or good or bad or happy or sad or what have you. [All have] particular idiosyncrasies that make them fascinating and that's how I tend to approach a character.

In light this bright, after so long in the dark, everything we can see is only black and white. Only glaring shape-outlines we have to blink against.

Relationships are not straight forward. They're not black and white. Sometimes things don't always going in a straight line, and that's okay. Love can be very confusing.

Today, we've got what seems to me to be binary-choice politics: black and white, ones and zeros, either you are with me or against me. How did we get here?

The world is not that black and white, Rachel. There are no moral absolutes. It is complex.

I'd love to have Michael Jackson [in my show] because he's black and white. So he would appeal to a universal demographic.

They have invented a phrase, a phrase that is a black and white contradiction in two words - 'free-love' - as if a lover ever had been, or ever could be, free.

It's unfortunate that in an interview sometimes things can seem so black and white.

Security should not be a black and white thing.

For horror to work, you have to be afraid. You have to keep the monster in a black and white light.

Sometimes even when the book is over I dont know whos good and whos bad. Its really more interesting, I think, to write about gray characters than it is to write about black and white.

I like boring black and white films with subtitles. I'm basically a drip.

I did a club one night - the speakers were old as hell. My jokes were coming out in black and white.

Just telling a story. That's cinema. It's not silent, black and white. It's a simple story that's well made.

Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.

I don't think it serves any minority or underrepresented group to be coddled. Because the world won't coddle you. So I actually believe in tough love, hard truths, black and white.

I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right.

There are very few really stark black and white stories.

Any time you stop looking at evil as a black and white thing, it's helpful. So the fact that there won't be any obligatory Islamic terrorist stereotypes in movies any more, that'd be helpful.

Some visualize the Pistols era in shades of black and white. It wasn't. Actually, the colors I envision are neon or army dirt green with fluorescent pink--anything that would annoy."

That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.

The more film I watch, the more John Ford looks like a giant. His politics aren't so good, and you have to learn to accept John Wayne as an actor, but he's a poet in black and white.

People don't change. There are two kinds of people in the world: winners and losers. Black and white. I don't know where gray fits in, or if you can even live in that shade.

Life is not black and white. The closes we ever get to either of those colors is wearing them.

There are only shades of gray. Black and white are nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds, the standards by which we try to judge things, and map out our place in the world in relevance to them.

As I've gotten older, I've realized that things are a lot more permeable. It's not so black and white: not every journalist is a jerk.

Although black and white Americans live, work, and learn together now, there is still injustice in America.

Nina knew the power of black and white images. Sometimes a thing was its truest self when the colors were stripped away.

Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.

In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are incredibly satisfying for readers.

This is why integration will not work. It assumes that the two races, black and white, are equal and can be made to live as one. This is not true.

I actually prefer the silent black and white version of the Wizard Of Oz from the 20's.

Start [the movie] in color. Color is always attributed as fun, and black and white is very sad.

Always look for the fool in the deal. If you don't find one, it's you.

I've played lots of villains in my time and I think the reason they've been so successful is that they're not two-dimensional. They're not black and white. That's the gig.

I love to snuggle up on the sofa wrapped in my duvet watching old black and white films, and catching up with friends and family on the phone.

I think the fun thing about this franchise [Planet of Apes], as storytellers, is that a lot of the franchises are very black and white. This is all about the gray areas; it's really about the nature.

There are people in the world who won't watch a movie that's in black and white. There's got to be a special place in hell for them.

Expensive, well-executed, and familiar ads convince the investors, as nothing in the black and white tables of assets and debits can, that the company is important and prosperous.

I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.

I don't see no black and white couples in England or America walking around proud holding their children and going out.

In a world of increasing grey areas, we are becoming more and more entrenched in black and white positions.