--- title: "8 Thought White Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Thought White quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Thought White sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9b/quentin-tarantino-1030_boys_he-musta-thought-it-was-white-boy-day-it_188560.jpg" --- > [He musta thought it was white boy day. It ain't white boy day, is it?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/quentin-tarantino/he-musta-thought-it-was-white-boy-day-it-ain-t-white-boy-day-is-it/) [Quentin Tarantino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quentin-tarantino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9b/quentin-tarantino-1030_boys_he-musta-thought-it-was-white-boy-day-it_188560.jpg) > [“Bella, I couldn’t live with myself if I ever hurt you. You don’t know how it’s tortured me. The thought of you,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/bella-i-couldn-t-live-with-myself-if-i-ever-hurt-you-you-don-t-know/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/anonymous-1_quote_bella-i-couldn-t-live-with-myself-if-i-e_197971.jpg) > [Up until then I'd thought that white people and colored people getting along was the big aim, but after that I decided…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sue-monk-kidd/up-until-then-i-d-thought-that-white-people-and-colored-people-2/) [Sue Monk Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sue-monk-kidd/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/220/sue-monk-kidd-404_aim_up-until-then-i-d-thought-that-white-peo_562661.jpg) > [“At home they thought of white people as a vague but powerful entity--like the forces that control the weather, that capable of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayana-mathis/at-home-they-thought-of-white-people-as-a-vague-but-powerful-entity/) [Ayana Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayana-mathis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7be/ayana-mathis-8325_race_at-home-they-thought-of-white-people-as_772941.jpg) > [I'm biracial; I didn't know that until I was 7 or 8 years old. I thought I was full white, which, honestly,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kane-brown/i-m-biracial-i-didn-t-know-that-until-i-was-7-or-8-years-old-i/) [Kane Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kane-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/032/kane-brown-5652_colors_i-m-biracial-i-didn-t-know-that-until-i_1307478.jpg) > [Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maya-lin/growing-up-i-thought-i-was-white-it-didn-t-occur-to-me-i-was-asian/) [Maya Lin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maya-lin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bc/maya-lin-8428_asian_growing-up-i-thought-i-was-white-it-didn_2482660.jpg) > [“He might have thought white people was coyotes, but he still shared food with me. Long as people do that, I guess…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-ives/he-might-have-thought-white-people-was-coyotes-but-he-still-shared/) [David Ives](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-ives/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51d/david-ives-28528_coyotes_he-might-have-thought-white-people-was-c_2584655.jpg) > [I am obsessed by the idea of silence. I went through an entire library studying art, artists and their critics, philosophers, too,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-tempest-williams/i-am-obsessed-by-the-idea-of-silence-i-went-through-an-entire-library/) [Terry Tempest Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-tempest-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/378/terry-tempest-williams-835_ambient_i-am-obsessed-by-the-idea-of-silence-i-w_2931941.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thought-white/#itemlist", "name": "Thought White Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "He musta thought it was white boy day. 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