Hair Pride Quotes

As a black woman, there's so much pride and communication through hair. It's naturally something that you are excited to embellish on and be creative about.

I have a massive head of hair: it's a Jew 'fro. It's living and kicking.

It's really empowering to have curly hair.

In particular I want to talk about natural black hair, and how it's not just hair. I mean, I'm interested in hair in sort of a very aesthetic way, just the beauty of hair, but also in a political way: what it says, what it means.

I think what is magic about black-girl hair is, at its basic level, it's just resilient. It can go from straight to curly in the same day. It's just transformative. When you don't feel so strong, the hair can be a sign of empowerment.

Where I'm from in South Carolina a lot of my friends, a lot of my family members have locks, what we call them. So, you know, it's more of a way of life, where we from, not a hairstyle. We really don't care to have it neat or you know too pretty it's just you know grow your hair. And I wash my hair everyday too.

I have a better head of hair than Rick Perry; it's just not in a place I can show you.

As a child, I certainly wanted to have hair that I could grow long and flip around. I no longer want that. My own hair that I have day to day is a fuzzy afro. And that's who I am.

I love seeing my mom and my daughter embrace their natural hair. I'm glad I've embraced it, too.

I've always had long hair and it's something I'm proud of.