White Quotes
5417 White quotes by 3130 unique authors
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Who would you vote most likely to succeed? Bob Arum - White, Jewish, a graduate of Harvard, a Kennady Raider, United States Attorney. Don King…
— Don King
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King and Arum are alike. One's black and one's white. That's the only difference.
— Unknown Author
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King gives you this 'bro' stuff and tells you that the white man did this and we should stick together. Then he starts cutting your…
— Randall "Tex" Cobb
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Life's piano can only produce melodies of brotherhood (and sisterhood) when it is recognized that the black keys are as basic, necessary and beautiful as…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes.
— Sara Paretsky
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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly what white privilege…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The First Lady asked me how many people passed through the White House on tours. When I told her thousands did, she said they should…
— Clark M. Clifford
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My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply wonderful as a tonic.
— Chiang Kai-shek
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The East is a montage. It is old and it is young, very green in summer, very white in winter, gregarious, withdrawn and at once…
— Phyllis McGinley
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At about the age of seven … I wrote exactly the kinds of stories I was reading: All my characters were white and blue-eyed, they…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The piano has eighty-eight keys, and you have to be able to play all of them. And the range of white to black is analogous…
— Ansel Adams
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Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure; if they obstruct…
— Northrop Frye
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When the Kerner Commission told white America what black America has always known, that prejudice and hatred built the nation’s slums, maintains them and profits…
— Shirley Chisholm
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The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding…
— Shirley Chisholm
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I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give a voice to…
— Shirley Chisholm
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A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white suit with a…
— David Antin
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King Arthur and his armored goons of the Round Table functioned as the Politburo of a slave state: Camelot. Of all who have written on…
— Edward Abbey
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It is a bizarre thought that in this [U.S. 2008] presidential cycle we could have had a woman in the White House we might have…
— Julian Barnes
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For hours she danced and sang and flirted and did this thing that's-she did Marilyn Monroe. And then there was the inevitable drop. And when…
— Richard Avedon
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When I found the beautiful white bones in the desert I picked them up and took them home too...I have used these things to say…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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Once I was coming down a street in Beverly Hills and I saw a Cadillac about a block long, and out of the side window…
— Dorothy Parker
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As a southern man, there's two things I'm definitely not scared of: bow ties and white pants.
— Justin Townes Earle
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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.
— Adam Duritz
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I send messages to the White House continuously
— Mario Diaz-Balart
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