Poor White Trash

Poor White Trash may refer to:

  • Poor White Trash, a 2000 film by Michael Addis

Famous quotes containing the words poor, white and/or trash:

    “Poor devil, poor devil, he’s best gone out of a life where he rides his rocking-horse to find a winner.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “Come see the north wind’s masonry.
    Out of an unseen quarry evermore
    Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer
    Curves his white bastions with projected roof”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I had to kick their law into their teeth in order to save them.
    However I have heard that sometimes you have to deal
    Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.
    Or they will haul themselves and you to the trash and the fish beneath.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)