Skin Tones

Famous quotes containing the words skin and/or tones:

    “At first I said, “I will not bear
    His cross upon my back;
    He only seeks to place it there
    Because my skin is black.””
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    “‘Tis not that thy mien is stately,
    ‘Tis not that thy tones are soft;”
    —Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884)