Famous Quotes & Sayings

Look at everyone who's represented here ? the young, the old, the black, the white and everything in between. What I want to say is we're family, and we're in this together.

Ann Wilson

I like The White Stripes and I like the kinda twang American thing right now.

D. L. Hughley

I'd pick a young white guy over an old white guy for president anytime because the younger guy is more likely to have been influenced by the great social changes of the '60s and '70s.

Constance Baker Motley

Had it not been for James Meredith, who was willing to risk his life, the University of Mississippi would still be all white.

Constance Baker Motley

Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question.

Danny Kaye

When what's left of you gets around to what's left to be gotten, what's left to be gotten won't be worth getting whatever it is you've got left.

Alexander McCall Smith

I cannot see myself in a new car. I am a tiny white van person. That is what i want!

E. M. Forster

The so called white races are really pinko-grey.

Drew Carey

Hollywood people are filled with guilt: white guilt, liberal guilt, money guilt. They feel bad that they're so rich, they feel they don't work that much for all that money - and they don't, for the amount of money they make.

Drew Barrymore

Sometimes get lost in the white noise of people's anger and being super adamant on one side or the other. And what fails to happen is that you actually aren't disseminating the information that you want to get across to these people.

Doug E. Fresh

Scientology is not a White religion. It is not just for White people

Don DeLillo

The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.

Douglas Adams

They live in perpetual fear of the time they call "The Coming of the Great White Handkerchief

Doris Kearns Goodwin

I've been to the White House a number of times.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.

Cynthia McKinney

In November 2000, the Republicans stole from America our most precious right of all: the right to free and fair elections... Now President Bush occupies the White House, but with questionable legitimacy.

Countee Cullen

[W]e have always resented the natural inclination of most white people to demand spirituals the moment it is known that a Negro is about to sing. So often the request has seemed to savor of the feeling that we could do this and this alone.

e. e. cummings

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.

Douglas Coupland

The Vienna Franks are a good example of urban white acid folk revivalism crossed with ska.

Daniel Tosh

Racing does to white guys what movies do to black guys.

Daniel Tosh

Being a white boxer is like being a republican. No matter how hard you work, you'll always lose because of the Mexicans.

David Letterman

They're doing everything they can to tighten security at the White House. Today, on the roof of the White House, they added one of those fake owls.

David Letterman

At the White House, they caught another fence jumper earlier today. It was Obama trying to get out.

David Letterman

According to the recent polls, Bush has a slight lead over John Kerry. So today, Bush hung a banner over the White House saying, 'Mission Accomplished.'

David Letterman

Since 1980, there have been 91 breaches of security at the White House. Well, 92 if you count George Bush.

Dolly Parton

There's nothing like white trash at the White House.

Dolly Parton

There's been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I've always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too.

Dinesh D'Souza

If you want to understand what is going on in the White House today, you have to begin with Barack Obama.

Dick Gregory

What happens to Black Folks today, happens to White Folks tomorrow.

Dick Gregory

I tell people, 'If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.

Dick Gregory

I didn't realize, when I decided to be a comic, that a black person had never been allowed to stand flat-footed in America and talk to white folks. It never happened before.

Dick Gregory

I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.

Dick Gregory

Last time I was down South I walked into this restaurant, and this white waitress came up to me and said: 'We don't serve colored people here.' "I said: 'that's all right, I don't eat colored people. Bring me a whole fried chicken.