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Quotes About White

We need to put your sister in a glass case like Snow White," Colonel Hamilton said, his arms crossed. He was monitoring the radio chatter from the deck of a gunboat. "With a sign on it that says 'Break in the event of a zombie apocalypse.'
~ John Ringo
Loveliest of any blossoming thing to her was that green stalk with its white bells. White was the most beautiful color she knew. Yet when she would say that to Amos he would remind her that the brown of the earth from which the flowers came was a good color too.
~ Elizabeth Yates
Who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth?" (Galatians 3:1). They
~ Ellen G. White
The doctrine of the second advent is the very keynote of the Sacred Scriptures. From
~ Ellen G. White
The white bad man is the worst bad man of the world, and the prize-taking bad man of the lot is the Western white bad man.
~ Emerson Hough
Race is a social construction for which there is no scientific basis; racism is the foundation of that construction...but when I am out in the world with my daughters, it is not a construction or it's consequences that I fear will hurt them. What I fear are human beings, white human beings, who are not made of theory, but of flesh and blood.
~ Emily Bernard
The white façades of the villas and apartment houses were like blocks of time that had crystallized beside the road.
~ ballard j g iv
All'estremità del ponte c'erano delle piccole strisce di terra su cui, esposta alla dolce brezza notturna, era fiorita una moltitudine di fiori bianchi. Ogni volte che, flessi dal vento, ondeggiavano tutti insieme, per qualche istante restava un'immagine bianca, proprio come succede nei sogni.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
In the black gloom before my eyes (as it always is in cases of bewitchment), I saw a straight road leading from me to him. He seemed to glow with white light. That was the effect he had on me.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
The real miracle is that I didn't kill anybody else." "Or go to jail for a long time." "Yeah. Lucky, I guess." "Or white." He smiled. "That, too.
~ Barbara Samuel
They awarded Jones the money at a ceremony where the white parish trustees whetted each other to death explaining what unprecedented heroes they were—most of the bond, of course, coming from white taxes.
~ Barry Hannah
The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.
~ Julius Charles Hare
If you're a white male growing up in this society, you're constantly receiving encouragement to go on in science in the form of all the images that you're receiving.
~ Eileen Pollack
I am white. I am Jewish. I am an immigrant. I am a Russian American. But until recently I haven't focused so much on those parts of my identity. I've always thought of myself simply as a normal, unhyphenated American.
~ Max Boot
Rhythm and blues started even before phonograph records were being produced because black people entertained themselves. It wasn't done for money. It was done for entertainment. Most white people didn't know anything about this because prejudice kept them from ever seeing what was going on.
~ Jesse Stone
The admirals of his majesty's fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. the red, the white, and the blue.
~ William Falconer
White people use their literature to maintain culture. That's why you find references to Milton and Spencer and Shakespeare and Dostoyevsky in contemporary novels.
~ Ntozake Shange
I first learned what a rivalry really was at White Hart Lane.
~ Graeme Souness
I couldn't have known how vertiginous the entire Huxtable project was. I was, like, 10, 13, 15 years old when the show was a thing. But eventually, I could see that Cliff became a play for respectability. 'This is how you comport yourself among white people, young black child. Take a little bit of Howard with you on your way to Harvard.'
~ Wesley Morris
White men are hated in America because most are conservative Christians, like those who founded and built our great country.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
I grew up in England. My school coat was grey and white herringbone Harris tweed, and I hated it.
~ Hilary Farr
In no chess problem since the beginning of the world has black ever won. Did it not symbolise the eternal, unvarying triumph of Good over Evil? The huge face gazed back at him, full of calm power. White always mates.
~ George Orwell
I have seen them riding seaward on the waves Combing the white hair of the waves blown back When the wind blows the water white and black.
~ George Orwell
One or two of the villagers have seen it, too, though not as clearly as he did. Old Buttermere said it was a white thing, that glided over the ground, and vanished into the shrubbery.' 'And a very good place for it to vanish, too,' said Hugo, wholly unimpressed. 'Give me a sheet, and a night without too much moonlight, and I'll engage to do the same!
~ Georgette Heyer