White Quotes
5417 quotes by 3130 authors
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She was not a white woman. She was not a Greek... Until the emergence of the doctrine of white superiority, Cleopatra was generally pictured as…
— John Henrik Clarke
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I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning. My mother, Willie…
— John Henrik Clarke
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What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a…
— Hillary Clinton
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Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the White House with their children.
— Hillary Clinton
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I am shocked at how much time I spend in the White House. I mean, you know, for people on the outside, the idea of…
— Hillary Clinton
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I'm really white trash.
— George Clooney
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I'm poor white trash from the state of Washington.
— Chuck Close
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I know white clothing is supposed to enhance that summer glow, but writers don't tan.
— Diablo Cody
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Unfortunately I don't live by a Target now, so I just go to a regular Starbucks as opposed to a Starbucks nested inside a Target,…
— Diablo Cody
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Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.
— Stephen Ambrose
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As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked…
— Maya Angelou
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The poetry you read has been written for you, each of you - black, white, Hispanic, man, woman, gay, straight.
— Maya Angelou
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I agree with Balzac and 19th-century writers, black and white, who say, 'I write for money.' Yes, I think everybody should be paid handsomely; I…
— Maya Angelou
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White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent,…
— Louis Aragon
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I remember crying all the time. My major thing growing up was I couldn't fit in. Because I was from everywhere, I didn't have no…
— Tupac Shakur
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They say it's the white man I should fear, But it's my own kind doin' all the killin' here.
— Tupac Shakur
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She is my first, great love. She was a wonderful, rare woman - you do not know; as strong, and steadfast, and generous as the…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and the Tartar steppes Featureless figures…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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