White Folks Quotes
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White Folks Quotes & Sayings
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That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny.
— Michael Jai White
Listen, we've got one little ol' black president, and white folks are upset, but they've had 43.
— Paul Mooney
Folks who make such a fuss about their rights turn them into wrongs sometimes.
(from Behind the White Brick) — Frances Hodgson Burnett
(from Behind the White Brick) — Frances Hodgson Burnett
The TV shouted an old black-and-white film he didn't recognize, wheelchairs facing it like church pews.
— Sere Prince Halverson
The white folks like for us to be religious, then they can do what they want to with us.
— Richard Wright
White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything - you know what I mean?
— Miles Davis
In life, you learned that not all white people are racist, not all black folks are criminals, let's admit it and love one another..
— Werley Nortreus
We're not going to play the blues anymore. Let the white folks play the blues. They got 'em, so they can keep 'em.
— Miles Davis
He never denied it. He never did anything. He never acted like either a nigger or a white man. That was it. That was what made the folks so mad.
— William Faulkner
As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.
— August Wilson
Dealing with race is about educating white folks.
— Howard Dean
I live to harass white folks.
— Derrick Bell
You white folks have long been eating the white meat of the chicken. We Negroes are now ready for some of the white meat instead of the dark meat.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
These feet have walked ten thousand miles working for white folks and another ten thousand keeping up with colored.
— Langston Hughes
Jim he couldn't see no sense in the most of it, but he allowed we was white folks and knowed better than him;
— Mark Twain
I thought, maybe the difference between white folks and colored is just this matter of reading and writing. I made up my mind I would know my letters.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that choice.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
But in my life, the vast majority of people that have really afforded me the opportunity to succeed were white folks.
— Tim Scott
Why are black folks singing Amazing Grace which is a song about a white slaver's conversion?
— Dick Gregory
They walked off down the hall in the direction of a sign that said Colored Waiting Room. Billie guessed white folks didn't have to wait.
— Elaine Hussey
I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me.
— Susan Rice
We Logans don't have much to do with white folks. You know why? 'Cause white folks mean trouble.
— Mildred D. Taylor
Never let white folks know what you really think. If you're sad, laugh. If you're bleeding inside, dance.
— Maya Angelou
The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.
— Oprah Winfrey
White folks still in the lead.
— Louis Armstrong
It's like a fuckin' parade of white folks, one whiter than the next.
— Simone Elkeles
Creation is filled with soul-sick folks, colored and white, never knowing where they belong. They tangle everybody else up in their grief.
— Jonathan Odell
America's put American Black Folks in such a bad position, empty plates and glasses now get us full.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
I think that everyone thought that the Depression like everything else, was for the white-folks, so it had nothing to do with them.
— Maya Angelou
My wife says I spend my life trying to teach white folks. I'm not so sure I'm proud of it, but she's right.
— Derrick Bell
She didn't tell him white folks couldn't love the same as coloreds. She couldn't love the same neither though, cuz more than half of her was white.
— Shannon Celebi
These critters ain't like white folks, you know; they gets over things, only manage right.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
Lots of liberal white folks are looking for black friends.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
White folks are not going to come to see a bunch of guys with tattoos, with cornrows. I'm sorry, but anyone who thinks different, they're stupid.
— Charles Barkley