Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edmond Rostand

All my laurels you have riven away, and my roses; yet in spite of you, there is one crown I bear away with me... One thing without stain, unspotted from the world, in spite of doom mine own! And that is... my white plume.

Eddie Huang

Not only was I not white, to many people I wasn’t Asian either

David Hume

No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation of a single black swan is sufficient to refute that conclusion.

David Duke

I won my constituency. I won 55% of the white vote.

David Duke

I don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-American rights.

David Brooks

The core threat to democracy is not in the White House, it's the [Bush] haters themselves.

Barry Bonds

I don't sign for white people.

Athol Fugard

Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement.

Antonio Tabucchi

Doubts are like stains on a shirt. I like shirts with stains, because when I'm given a shirt that's too clean, one that's completely white, I immediately start having doubts.

Diablo Cody

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, which is my ideal situation. That works out for me. I like that white noise, those interruptions, and the people around me.

Derek Jarman

I want the world to be filled with white fluffy duckies

Denise Levertov

The last cobwebs of fog in the black firtrees are flakes of white ash in the world's hearth.

William Shakespeare

An old black ram is tupping your white ewe

Bryan Lee O'Malley

What kind of tea do you want?" "There´s more than one kind of tea?...What do you have?" "Let´s see... Blueberry, Raspberry, Ginseng, Sleepytime, Green Tea, Green Tea with Lemon, Green Tea with Lemon and Honey, Liver Disaster, Ginger with Honey, Ginger Without Honey, Vanilla Almond, White Truffle Coconut, Chamomile, Blueberry Chamomile, Decaf Vanilla Walnut, Constant Comment and Earl Grey." -"I.. Uh...What are you having?... Did you make some of those up?

Bryan Fuller

A poor white woman from the South is different than a poor black woman from the South, and has a completely different experience.

Caryl Churchill

Paper is like Joyce Carol Oates: white.

It's hard for the White House to regain momentum if the Congress is in disarray. It ties up the Republicans in Congress and limits their ability to execute any White House agenda.

Billy Packer

It's about time for Lindell White to get back on the floor, expose himself, and get the ball in a scoring position.

Bill O'Reilly

The white establishment is now the minority,

Benjamin Watson

I'M INTROSPECTIVE, because sometimes I want to take "our" side without looking at the facts in situations like these. Sometimes I feel like it's us against them. Sometimes I'm just as prejudiced as people I point fingers at. And that's not right. How can I look at white skin and make assumptions but not want assumptions made about me? That's not right.

Cecily Strong

Your hair is so white now it can talk back to the police.

Carlos Mencia

When white people eat potato chips, they're called white people. When black people eat potato chips, they're called niggas.

Charles Hamilton Houston

A Negro has handicaps enough without having to pay taxes to support the education of white students to learn how to suppress him.

Charles Hamilton Houston

Black power is organizing the rage of Black people and putting new hard questions and demands to white America.

Bill Maher

Marvel Comics announced that the next Captain America will be black. He has the same powers as white Captain America, except he has to show I.D. when he votes.

Bill Maher

Today Obama was seen leaving the White House in a nurse's uniform on a flight to Cuba to smother Castro with a pillow.

Bill Maher

I want to see riots! I want to see the kind of riots where cab drivers are afraid to pick up white people! I want to see this guy!

Bob Harper

The path to obesity is paved with bacon and white bread; the way to skinny is built on apples and Ezekiel.

Black Elk

Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.

Benny Goodman

It takes the black keys and the white keys both, to make perfect harmony.

Cheech Marin

Rich white guys. That's the true minority.

Charlie Siem

I wear white or pale-blue shirts and black knit ties: They don't draw attention to me in any kind of peacockish way.

Charles Krauthammer

If fences don't work, why is there one around the White House?