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Quotes About White

to show his children how to kill, and then he must hunt outside the hunting-grounds of his pack or tribe. The real reason for this is that man-killing means, sooner or later, the arrival of white
~ Rudyard Kipling
Here I am," yapped Vixen, "under the gun-tail with my man. You big, blundering beast of a camel you, you upset our tent. My man's very angry." "Phew!" said the bullocks. "He must be white?
~ Rudyard Kipling
And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, And the epitaph drear: A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.
~ Rudyard Kipling
short and long whitish sticks and thinner white sticks and something like a long, curved rod with ridges all along its length.
~ Ruth Rendell
a creature with white skin and green hair and bright, bright red lips
~ Salman Rushdie
The X-Games - I watch that; I'm not impressed. That's white dudes' desperation. They're running out of sports. They gotta find something that black dudes won't touch.
~ Godfrey
A pattern of raised crisscrossed scars, some old and white, others more recent in various shades of pink and red. Exposing the stress of the structure underneath its paint
~ Amy Efaw, After
I have already expressed the conviction which I entertain as to the latter event. *r I do not imagine that the white and black races will ever live in any country upon an equal footing. But I believe the difficulty to be still greater in the United States than elsewhere.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Christmas was largely ignored in my heaven. Some people dressed all in white and pretended they were snowflakes, but other than that, nothing.
~ Alice Sebold
I think Africans are very much like white people back home, in that they think they are the center of the universe and that everything that is done is done for them.
~ Alice Walker
The defeat that had frightened her in the faces of black men was the defeat of black forever defined by white.
~ Alice Walker
We will fight the white man, they said. But the white man is not alone, said the chief. He has brought his army.
~ Alice Walker
But they know who Adam is from they own point of view. And for a whole lot longer time ago. And who that? Mr. ______ ast. The first man that was white. Not the first man. They say nobody so crazy they think they can say who was the first man. But everybody notice the first white man cause he was white.
~ Alice Walker
There we are informed that He is the father of Jesus, who we invariably see depicted as a white man. He thinks we are born of sin and embody it; he thinks man should have dominion over the earth, which includes land and water, women, animals and children.
~ Alice Walker
God all white too, looking like some stout white man work at the bank.
~ Alice Walker
Death which is the mother of the universe!—Now wear your nakedness forever, white flowers in your hair, your marriage sealed behind the sky—no revolution might destroy that maidenhood
~ Allen Ginsberg
The infallible teacher is still in the forest primeval, throwing seeds to the white blackbirds
~ Ambrose Bierce
A man in a white shirt and black pants leapt from one of the open windows. His hair was on fire. His arms pinwheeled as he dropped out of frame. He was followed seconds later by a woman in a dark skirt. When she jumped, she clasped her hands to her thighs, as if to keep her skirt from flapping up and showing her underwear. Jakob
~ Joe Hill
Lead carbonate was the main white pigment used in paint up until about 1950, and it was still in general use until 1980, when it was finally phased out.
~ Joe Schwarcz
Perhaps the most telling criticism of suburban migration focused on an expanding racial divide between the heavily white suburbs and the increasingly black inner cities. Clearly, some new suburbanites, and the developers catering to them, shared a deep-seated racism: In 1970, nearly 95 percent of suburbanites were white.
~ Joel Kotkin
It was snowing. It was always snowing at Christmas. December, in my memory, is white as Lapland, though there were no reindeers. But there were cats.
~ Dylan Thomas
White is an identity marker for the deracinated people who have no religion.
~ E. Michael Jones
had taken her for his bride. She had good legs, very white, and a good body, and her name was May.
~ Ed McBain
shows how what I call the value gap (the belief that white people are valued more than others) and racial habits (the things we do, without thinking, that sustain the value gap) undergird racial inequality, and how white and black fears block the way to racial justice in this country.
~ Eddie S. Glaude Jr.