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Quotes About White

Chance wore a white tuxedo with tails. On anyone else? Doopy. On him? Yes, please.
~ Kathy Reichs
She did not begin to tell real lies until Rosa was in hospital suffering that filthy rot that left her all eaten out inside, as light and fragile as a pine log infested with white ant
~ Peter Carey
The idea of land 'ownership' as such was an alien one. A white farmer once told me of his grandfather going to see a local chief about buying some land. 'Buy land?' said the chief. 'You must be crazy, you don't buy the wind or the water or the trees.
~ Unknown
It is the human phosphene response to full-spectrum white, to pure sunlight.
~ Philip K. Dick
Primero habían muerto los búhos. Eso hacía parecido entonces divertido: esas aves gruesas, plumosas, blancas, caídas en los parques y en las calles...
~ Philip K. Dick
When we talk about online radicalization we always talk about Muslims. But the radicalization of white men online is at astronomical levels," tweeted the sharp social observer Siyanda Mohutsiwa the morning after the 2016 election.
~ David Frum
The color of the sky was like a length of white chalk turned on its side and rubbed into asphalt. Sanded--that was how the world looked, worked slowly down to no rough edges.
~ David Guterson
This was the rage of an oppressed white underclass, themselves trapped by poverty and ignorance in the new republic, and very different from the anti-abolition "broadcloth" mobs that multiplied in the 1830s. Broadcloth was a fabric worn by men of means in that era.
~ David Hackett Fischer
white identity politics has always—always—centered on oppressing others.
~ Unknown
The debate over colonization always came back, as in these testimonies, to its root: the American struggle over white supremacy.
~ David W. Blight
Tommy told Sal about the strange white-cloth figure with black stitches that he had found on the front porch. Sounds like Pillsbury Doughboy gone punk, Sal said.
~ Dean Koontz
If caught wearing white and you stain, stand and spread out your skirt, let the boys read into it shapes like blots of ink.
~ Unknown
Cocorii albi de pe baticul tinerei Inamura zburar? în amurgul care-i mai z?bovea sub pleoape.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Marcia would love this—sometimes people see visions of her in the churchyard. Marcia's always having visions. Usually of white Madonnas, though, with blond hair and nice blouses from M & S. . . .
~ Zadie Smith
only back of the bar. A white-clad figure rushed
~ Zane Grey
The other sleepers lay calm and white in the starlight. There was something nameless in that canyon, and whether or not it was what the Indian embodied in the great Nonnezoshe . . . the truth was that there was a spirit.
~ Zane Grey
Whuss de news? Oh de white folks is still in de lead.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I did abuse the game a bit because I didn't give it the respect sometimes.
~ Jimmy White
America has that agenda, a White supremacist agenda.
~ Scarface
I've turned the annoying questions that white people ask into a career, so I understand that's where I live.
~ W. Kamau Bell
My dad is white, he's an art history teacher, he's very traditional.
~ Miquita Oliver
Land occupied a space in white pride, and a white man without land was no better than the Black man he had enslaved or the Indian he had stolen from, through murder and connivance and a lack of sympathy. White men had laughed at the anguish of the displaced Creeks: sooner or later, every conqueror laughs at his victim. That's what makes victory sweet, and more than that, justified.
~ Unknown
The historical arc of black triumph followed by harsh white response was not only instructive in understanding the big issues, such as Reconstruction or the half century of mobilized white response to Brown v. Board of Education, but it also felt very much a part of a menacing present marked by the throaty and effusive rejection of history itself.
~ Howard Bryant
The primordial Torah was written with black fire on white fire. It was fire mixed with fire, cut from fire, given from fire.
~ Unknown