White Quotes
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There are only two colors to paint a boat, black or white, and only a fool would paint a boat black.
Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
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The last fight for the white metal is to be made here in this country and in this House, my friends.
Richard Parks Bland
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The only reason anything was off-white at the Chateau was because it had once been just plain white.
Eve Babitz
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Everybody says it: black, white; everybody calls me a legend. Italians, Jews. Everybody.
Roberto Duran
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Now if we can get white population, immigrants and big companies and so on moving into Africa and if we can get with that Scientology well established in Southern Africa, why we can then look forward to a salvage operation base, in case the northern hemisphere's lights go out.
L. Ron Hubbard
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White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.
Daniel Mason
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Here's Williams' roadmap out of poverty: Complete high school; get a job, any kind of a job; get married before having children; and be a law-abiding citizen. Among both black and white Americans so described, the poverty rate is in the single digits.
Walter E. Williams
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Those days were very tough. All my teammates are white, and it was a different time. I couldn't go out to eat with the white players; I had to wait until someone brought something out to the bus. We couldn't stay in the same hotels.
Juan Marichal
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In the end, no single group will mean defeat for the Democrat and victory for the Republican in 2016. But President Obama's troubling legacy - a weakened coalition and growing ranks of alienated white voters - could mean a serious post-presidential hangover for Democrats.
Byron York
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If all we are for is black people and white people who like black people, then I have nothing to say to Trump who is only for white people and black people who like him.
Van Jones
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An unconscious, gentle process whereby people who want to be loving attempt to be so by telling little white lies, by withholding some of the truth about themselves and their feelings in order to avoid conflict. Pseudocommunity is conflict-avoiding; true community is conflict-resolving.
M. Scott Peck
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I think it's naïve to think white people aren't singing along directly!
Neal Brennan
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The history of the white man in India really jumped up and bit me in the neck.
Roland Joffe
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You can't be invisible being Asian. You can't say "Hi, I'm white!"
Arthur Dong
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I grew up around hip-hop so I didn't think it was about being cool or being black or being white or whatever.
Chad Hugo N.E.R.D.
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Nothing is black and white. There may be day and night, but not without the dawn and the dusk.
Hannah Hart
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Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; But I, being young and foolish, with her did not agree. In a field by the river my love and I did stand, And on my leaning shoulder she laid her snow-white hand. She bid me take life easy, as the grass grows on the weirs; But I was young and foolish, and now am full of tears.
William Butler Yeats
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There are more people who are not straight, white males going to shows.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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Anybody who gets into bed and turns out the lights the first night in the White House probably feels a little bit of a start, where you say, "Goodness ... "
Barack Obama
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I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one.
Ernest Thompson Seton
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Michelle Obama was asked when life begins. According to her it's when she and Barack take over the White House.
Evan Sayet
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Color can do anything that black-and-white can.
Vincente Minnelli
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When I shared a room with my sister Trisha, we drew a line down the middle. She had Laura Ashley stuff with flowers everywhere, and her whole side of the room was white, while my side of the room was painted, freaky and covered with stuff.
Melissa Joan Hart
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That's critical to me, the community. When I was 12 years old, I had a mental breakdown; I went berserk for a long time. I felt rejection from the white community. Couldn't understand why the pigmentation of my skin kept me from doing. Everybody always told me "You're going to be something." And of course, I began to raise questions about why it is that white folks treat us the way they do. The breakdown was very vivid. I just all of a sudden felt like I had been overcome by a train.
Cecil Williams