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When you see grown men near to tears because they've missed hitting a little white ball into a hole from three feet, it makes you laugh.
The corniest movie ever made about the white man's need to lose his identity and assuage racial, political, sexual and historical guilt.
I'm thinking about American votes and American - all Americans, black or white have to be concerned about what's happening in the world.
I would love to see an America where race is understood in the same way that the ethnic diversity of the white population is understood.
Every White House I have covered since Reagan, when I got here, power has been more concentrated in the White House than the one before.
No number of sightings of white swans can prove the theory that all swans are white. The sighting of just one black one may disprove it.
The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.
I've always liked cops, as much as you can like a group of people, you know? Sure, I've been hassled, but I'm a white dude - privileged.
Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era.
Some white people are so accustomed to operating at a competitive advantage that when the playing field is level, they feel handicapped.
[Civil right leaders]themselves in their pronouncements will tell you they need white allies, they need white help, they need white this.
A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.
Didgeridoo is a name that white people gave it when they came to Australia, from the sound that it makes. Its traditional name is yidaki.
Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people.
Verse should be as natural As the small tuber that feeds on muck And grows slowly from obtuse soil To the white flower of immortal beauty
Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.
There must be an open space in the paintings - an entry space for the viewer, or even for me. Just white space where you can get into it.
What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
Not sorry, not calling, not crying All will pass like smoke of white apple trees Seized by the gold of autumn, I will no longer be young.
Northern Ireland were in white, which was quite appropriate because three inches of snow had to be cleared from the pitch before kick off
Maybe I could survive in one of those resort prisons where they house white-collar criminals. I've always wanted to get better at tennis.
Owning a gun in America is one way for conservative white males to demonstrate their anger at crime, liberalism, feminism, and modernity.
We've had a tone-deaf White House that does not want to be reasonable. President Obama won't meet with the Republicans. It's all his way.
White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge. Bring order to the whole Through design, composition, tension, balance, light, and harmony.
I have no interest in making music solely for a white audience. If that's what our audience is, I don't really feel responsible for that.
Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands like a thud on the Oval Office desk?
Black crime rates fell more steeply than white crime rates, and now black incarceration is falling more steeply than white incarceration.
In Harlem, I got all my black friends. But when I go downtown, I got black, white, Asian, Indian friends. There's no borders, no barriers.
I'm trying to get people to see that we are our brother's keeper. Red, white, black, brown or yellow, rich or poor, we all have the blues.
The White House used to be, everybody looked up at the White House and America and everything, and now I think it's like a house of shame.
Some libs took offense at my David Broder quip earlier. In my own defense, I was taught in college it's OK to disrespect dead white males.
Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a black artist with white skin. At the end of the day you have to sing what's in your own soul.
Our culture has made us all the same. No one is truly white or black or rich, anymore. We all want the same. Individually, we are nothing.
I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes and notes.
I'm 5 foot 7, and I've got pasty white skin. I don't think I'm ugly, don't get me wrong, but I'm not your classic lead man, Brad Pitt guy.
Three years ago, the white hope of the theatre. Today, a mug. That's New York for you. Puts you on a Christmas tree, and then - the alley.
Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy.
Lots of white people think black people are stupid. They are stupid themselves for thinking so, but regulation will not make them smarter.
If I talk to rural people where I live - mostly Hispanic but also poor white - they're not sympathetic to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Every revolutionary thinker in America, White, Black, Brown or Red, never got the true representation from the corporate-controlled media.
Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.
The Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams. So much depends upom a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens.
Mother Teresa was the very embodiment of saintliness: white-clad, sad-eyed, ascetic and often photographed with the wretched of the earth.
Rules like 'don't wear white after Labor Day' or 'shoes matching the handbag' are antiquated. Modern women should feel free to experiment.
O bees, sweet bees!" I said; "that nearest field Is shining white with fragrant immortelles Fly swiftly there and drain those honey wells.
For me there's nothing better than putting the white shirt on for England and playing for England. I'd get worried if it wasn't like that.
I don't have a name and I don't have a plot. I have the typewriter and I have white paper and I have me, and that should add up to a novel.
The more divided people of color are in a system of white supremacy/privilege, the weaker they will be, both individually and collectively.
... we ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the superior authorities define it to be so.
I did a whole concert in Atlanta with my fly open, and I had a black suit on and a white shirt. My white shirt was protruding from the fly.