Russell Brand Quotes

I've never bothered about my color.

The world and man are identical. This is why racism is the most stupid thing in the world.

Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.

I think the notion that we are different just because of skin color, and that we should be kept apart or kept from interbreeding, is very hurtful.

I think viewing people by the color of their skin is one of the dumbest ways to view people.

I'm not going to sit here now and say 'do this,' or 'do that.' But you must - must - expunge any vestige of racism.

It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.

We would like to get to a point in our society where people really are colorblind and this message would not have to be told anymore. Unfortunately, we're not there yet.

It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism.

I found no better way of dealing with the race problem as to interact with all other people as if discrimination did not exist.

Justice requires us to remember that when any citizen denies his fellow, saying, "His color is not mine," or "His beliefs are strange and different," in that moment he betrays America

In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington.

Whoever foments and spreads antagonism and hate between the races, sins against humanity.

I believe race is too heavy a burden to carry into the 21st century. It's time to lay it down. We all came here in different ships, but now we're all in the same boat.

If one black man aided by a bevy of good, decent, dedicated, and open liberal-minded whites and Jews can succeed in prevailing over a group of white racists by making them look like the ignorant fools that they are truly are, imagine what a nation of like-minded individuals can accomplish.

But the mere circumstance of complexion cannot deprive them of the character of men.

I don't feel that I've been hampered by [ racism or discrimination], and the reason why is that we reach out to people on the basis of where everyone meets, and try to build common cause on that basis. Because of that, I think we've cut through some of the issues that normally divide people.

It's okay in this country to be sexist. It's certainly not okay to be racist.

I very much dislike the word "race," and I never use it. I use the word "racist." Race is not a fact. There is only one race: human. Skin color is less than 2 percent of the DNA.

We can't let people drive wedges between us... because there's only one human race.

Of all the ways people save time, I think racism is the worst.

Racial prejudice is of ignorance. There is no place for it.

There is no such thing as race. None. There is just a human race - scientifically, anthropologically. Racism is a construct, a social construct... it has a social function, racism.

I am disappointed that after all of the struggles that we have had in this country for such a long time, trying to get through and beyond racism and bigotry and discrimination - I think it is sad. It just tells us the kind of work that we have to do as - as America, as a nation.

I think racism is a terrible thing. I think we should all learn to hate each other on a individual basis.