I first wrote about Michael Jackson in the 1980s. His skin was growing paler, his features thinner, and his aura more feminine. Some called him a traitor to his race. Some fussed about his gender fluidity. I saw him as a post-modern shape-shifter. But the shifts grew more extreme and mysterious.
I rode for Maindy Flyers, a local kids' club from Cardiff. We started travelling across the country doing races, but Manchester was the first stage race I did.
Much of America is petrified to bring up race, especially in public forums - the media, in particular.
As a matter of history, the Fourteenth Amendment was not understood to ban segregation on the basis of race.
I'm like a race horse attached to a freight wagon.
If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be 'meetings.'
We are making music for the human race, and even beings from other galaxies are welcome to vibe with us.
The human race may be the only intelligent beings in the galaxy.
In the week before a race, I try to stay away from germ areas. I keep disinfectant wipes in my bag for when I have to use a supermarket trolley or something like that.
Perhaps we Germans are a bit sensitive when it comes to walls and race.
Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
I've always been a fan of issues around race and racialism, and I've loved playing with it. People act as though it isn't an issue, but it's a recurring theme in our lives globally.
Whenever we race in London, the noise of the fans gives me goosebumps.
The human race is governed by its imagination.
As far as I am concerned, the Ulster Grand Prix is my favourite race.
The fact that our country, the greatest country in the world, remains mired in race relations issues in the year 2014 is an embarrassment.
That's why the role that I have on 'Grey's Anatomy' is important to me, because it's a human being. He doesn't have to wear race on his sleeve; he doesn't even have to talk about it. We just lead by our actions.
I would love to be a grinder on some race yacht.
Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race.
The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
