beautiful quotes (2020-2021)

isaiah saddler


 



"You're so tall, shouldn't you be playing basketball?" Recruiter from Swarthmore College. 
 
"Big and black–people like you should play football." Elderly man at Target. 
 
"You look like you can fry chicken…" Elderly lady at Walmart
 
"I bet he has diabetes." Student from Roman Catholic High School
 
"Nappy ass hair." Whisper from a Chick-Fil-A employee. 
 
"You look dangerous with that hood on your head, you scared me, bro." Sloppy teen at Wawa. 
 
"Can you get me some weed and papers?" Former Cabrini student. 
 
"You sell drugs?" New couple around the corner
 
"You sellin' drugs?" Police officer. 
 
"You look suspicious walking around here this late." Another police officer on a Saturday night at 8:00 pm. 
 
"He must be big." Whisper from a university student. 
 
"That hair is unprofessional." My high school creative writing teacher. 
 
"Do you *hidden chuckle* like watermelons *obnoxious laughter*." Some girl in H&M
 
"You look like a Jamir." Some guy,trying to guess my name. 
 
"You could pass for a Javon." Some girl, trying to guess my name. 
 
"Slavery was four hundred years ago, get over it." AngryRepublican on TikTok. 
 
"You're so dark." Some girl from high school. 
 
"He's so ghetto." Another girl from high school. 
 
"You people are so lazy!" Lady at the doctor's Office. 
 
"He's gonna rape me *hysterical laughter*." Drunk girl at a party. 
 
"Ni-Ni-Nig-Nig, I won't say it!" Drunk guy's friend. 
 
"These thugs are loud." Middle-agedwoman in Center City. 
 
"What do you have to lose? You're living in poverty. Your schools are no good. You have no jobs. 58% of your youth is unemployed. What the hell do you have to lose?" Donald Trump, President of the United States. 

 

"If you have a problem figuring out whether you're for me or Trump, then you ain't black." Joe Biden, President-Elect of the United States. 

 

"Nigger." Older guy on the bus, other older guy on the train, other other older guy on the trolley, bus driver, teen at the aquarium, teen on the school bus, child at the zoo, child screaming from the window of a school bus, high school student one, high school student two, high school student three. 

"I can say the n-word, right, bro!?" Drunk guy at the same party.