White Quotes · Page 47

Choreographers use me as the old guy who still dances. Not that I put on white tights.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Officials in every White House crowbar the facts to make their cases.

— John Dickerson

The deft white-stockinged dance in thick-soled shoes! Denmark's sanctuaried Jews!

— Marianne Moore

I don't think the white establishment will ever respect or appreciate a black man who speaks the truth.

— Rick James

I feel very conscious of my influences. T.H. White is very important for me.

— Lev Grossman

Tony Williams, Billy Cobham and Lenny White; some of those guys were big influences on me.

— Danny Carey

It's been a long time since universal suffrage, and I'm sick of the old white men running the show.

— Cate Blanchett

I was invited back to the White House. I'm excited about that visit as well.

— MC Lyte

Imperialism and slavery are no white male monopoly, but are everywhere from Egypt, Assyria, and Persia to India, China and Japan.

— Camille Paglia

It's so easy to pick up a camera, white balance, and shoot people having sex, but I don't think there's anything very…

— Sasha Grey

North Korea announced that they have nuclear weapons and they have no plans to give them up. The White House, acting quickly,…

— Craig Ferguson

Poor white people and poor black people just don't know how much they have in common. Rich people don't give a damn…

— Charles Barkley

We must stand up and say, "I'm black and I'm beautiful," and this self-affirmation is the black man's need, made compelling by…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

We have to undo the millions of little white lies that America told itself and the world about the American Black man.

— John Oliver Killens

Australia has a very big history of incarceration. What does that mean to us? What does it mean that we came over…

— Yael Stone

Riggedy riggedy white Come and spend the night We'll play some games Some wild some tame Cause if you will, you might.…

— Anonymous

This is really what the White House is all about. It’s the “People’s House.” It’s a place that is steeped in history,…

— Michelle Obama

[A]t the beginning of November 2001, there was a series of meetings between White House advisers and senior Hollywood executives with the…

— Slavoj Žižek

Living in, and promoting a eugenic White society. This means that we take particular care in not only assuring the perpetuation of…

— Ben Klassen

Nature is a greater and more perfect art, the art of God; though, referred to herself, she is genius; and there is…

— Henry David Thoreau

If you've been preached to, if you've been educated, if you've been raised to believe that America is the most racist, the…

— Rush Limbaugh

Then it was intoxicating. The smooth takeoff, and the free feeling of having the world drop away. Soon after leaving the ground,…

— James Salter

Oh,to be walking through Leningrad white night after white night, the dawn to dusk all smelting together like platinum ore, Tatiana thought,…

— Paullina Simons

[My father] did get enough money to buy mules. We didn't have tractors, but he bought mules, wagons, cultivators and some farming…

— Fannie Lou Hamer

“Zara White, since when has love ever not mattered?”

— Carrie Jones

Dirty white, yeah the kat stacks. We dont sleep round here, we take cat naps.

— Young Jeezy

It kills me not to be there, not to be in the White House doing what needs to be done.

— Mitt Romney

The less intelligent the white man is, the more stupid he thinks the black.

— Andre Gide

For those colours which you wish to be beautiful, always first prepare a pure white ground.

— Leonardo da Vinci

I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.

— Oliver Reed

When I say, I don't care what white people think, I mean that.

— Bill Cosby

Question: What is the white stuff in bird poop? Answer: That is bird poop, too.

— Kurt Vonnegut

There are white n*ggers. I've seen a lot of white n*ggers in my time.

— Al Sharpton

I was given no special information by the White House, or by anybody else, for that matter.

— Jeff Gannon

Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.

— Anonymous

The last thing that the blues needs is another smart-ass white boy with an attitude.

— Brownie McGhee

We came out of the White House not only dead broke, but in debt.

— Hillary Clinton

My theory is because I'm Asian and white I sort of look like the future. I'm the melting pot.

— Moon Bloodgood

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know.

— Anonymous

I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.

— Mark Oliphant