What is white person?

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or person:

    The houses are haunted
    By white night-gowns.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    The poet ... like the lover ... is a person unable to reconcile what he knows with what he feels. His peculiarity is that he is under a certain compulsion to do so.
    Babette Deutsch (1895–1982)