White Quotes

The one thing you can rely on is if you get disturbed halfway through a painting and it looks a bit naff, then someone will preserve that piece, remove it and a few months later it’ll be paraded round Sotheby’s by people wearing white gloves.

[Grew up in Hawaii] that gave [Barack Obama] a kind of optimism, an ability to see things, you know, and frankly, an ability to trust, you know, in his fellow, you know, white countrymen in a way that I, for instance, you know, and the vast majority of black people I know never really could.

Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black and white movie.

I think the president [Barack Obama] adopted some of that same language, but took it into the White House.

Britain and the US remain the Wild West for ideas, where pioneers push each other towards ever greater heights in the white heat of free enterprise.

Our too-young and too-new America, lusty because it is lonely, aggressive because it is afraid, insists upon seeing the world in terms of good and bad.

I love soft-cotton white T-shirts.

I am not asking you as a white person to see yourself as an enslaver.

People are threatened by me. Rich white, rich blacks, it doesn’t matter.

Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same.