I think I am a radical. I have never deviated from that…

“By “radical” I mean something more than that they aimed to change the order of society in a fundamental way or that they searched…

— Matthew Stewart

I'm anti-establishment. So all the labels, the reason that I keep joking and rejecting this idea that I'm liberal, well partly that's because I…

— Bill Ayers

Young people are more likely to be idealistic and think that radical change is both necessary and possible. They may not yet be stuck…

— Michael Yates

“Left identitarians who think of themselves as radical creatures, contesting this and transgressing that, have become like buttoned-up Protestant schoolmarms when it comes to…

— Mark Lilla

I think the most radical thing you can do is be yourself.

— MO

The minute what you think of as radical becomes an institutionalised, funded operation, you're in some trouble.

— Arundhati Roy

I think one of the most radical things a girl can do is to own her body. And we learn so young not to…

— Staceyann Chin

I think it's radical to censor information because the government asks you to. That's radical.

— Laura Poitras

I think it's much more radical to see and show things as they look instead of making them somehow subversive through alienation.

— Wolfgang Tillmans

I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world.

— Barry McGee

In our imaginations the adults of our childhood remain extreme, essential - we might say radical since they are the roots that fed luxuriant…

— Edmund White

I like to remind people what radical means -- 'at the root of things.' It shouldn't be considered a pejorative. There isn't a great…

— Sonia Johnson

There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it was no…

— Mark Ruffalo

In Japan, there has always been a small number of musicians who have been outspoken on social issues, but they tend to be dismissed…

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

Former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi and the radical Islamist mullahs ruling Iran share many similarities, but honesty and negotiating in good faith are not…

— Pete Hoekstra