White Silk

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or silk:

“No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women.... When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)

“A single strand of silk does not make a thread, nor a single tree a forest.”
—Chinese proverb.