The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.
The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white, that's black; this is good, that's bad.
Don DeLillo's 'White Noise,' which I read when I was 19. It showed me that a book can be funny as hell and deadly serious.
Our people are ebbing away like a rapidly receding tide that will never return. The white man's God cannot love our people, or He would protect them.
I think it's time we had a president who carried the same life experiences into the White House as most ordinary Americans.
Just because I grew up a white guy in America doesn't mean that's the music of my life.
People - especially white people - they want me to be a role model just because of the life I lead. The things I say in my songs, they expect it of me.
I love cocktails. My specialty drink is a gimlet with a little egg white in it so it gets frothy. I really like rose water - sometimes I'll add it to champagne.
I joke to people in the press that I realize I'm not black, I'm actually white. But I've got these roots in black American music. I love it.
Vampires are sexy to a woman perhaps because the fantasy is similar to that of the man on the white horse sweeping her off to paradise.
The very definition of 'blackness' is as broad as that of 'whiteness,' yet we're seemingly always trying to find a specific, limited definition.
Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House.
If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.
I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and I built a choir around that.
My favorite Hepburn moment is in 'Sabrina,' when she steps off a boat in white shorts and a plaid shirt. Chic, classic, and unfussy.
I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness.
I think that zinc white has a property of scaling and cracking.
Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white.
Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing.
So one of the things that happened with integration in the South is they found that the black teachers were much more educated than the white teachers.
The big guys, the big dogs, are going to own everything from the White House to the courthouse.