Black Face

Famous quotes containing the words black face, black and/or face:

    “A white face goes with a white mind. Occasionally a black face goes with a white mind. Very seldom a white face will have a black mind.”
    —Nikki Giovanni (b. 1943)

    “My black sun, my
    Odessa sunflower,
    spurs of Tartar gold
    ring at your ankles,
    you stand taller before me than the ten
    towers of Jerusalem.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “The sense of the serpent in younanke,
    And your averted stride
    Add nothing to the horror the frost
    That glistens on your face and hair.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)