Political act Quotes

Buying wine is a political act.

— Jonathan Nossiter

The very act of voting is a political act.

— Aparna Sen

Eating is a political act.

— Michael Pollan

The quieting of our mind is a political act.

— Jack Kornfield

Architecture is definitely a political act.

— Peter Eisenman

“Preaching is indeed a political act.”

— E. Lee Hancock

To be clear, impeachment is above all else a political act.

— S.E. Cupp

As far as making people feel less depressed, that, in and of itself, is a political act.

— Brett Gelman

The revision of any kind of established model is always a political act.

— Kerry James Marshall

I always thought that writing poetry was in itself a political act.

— John Ashbery

To stay quiet is as political an act as speaking out.

— Arundhati Roy

Every film is a political act; it's how you see the world.

— Mira Nair

When I started crediting myself as writer and director, I saw that as a political act.

— David Cage

Getting fit is a political act - you are taking charge of your life.

— Jane Fonda

I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.

— Yann Martel

“History is, after all, something that happened to people. No 'force' whether economic or political can act except as it acts through…

— Priscilla Smith Robertson

I'm of the opinion that poetry is always political, and cannot help but be so, regardless of the poet's intent, given that…

— Andre Naffis-Sahely

The most radical political act there is is to be an optimist. The most radical political act there is is to believe…

— Colin Beavan

Architecture is a political act, by nature. It has to do with the relationships between people and how they decide to change…

— Lebbeus Woods

Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever…

— Adam Driver

We've got ourselves into a situation where government service is somehow seen to be a political act rather than an act of…

— Fiona Hill

I'm not sure how we got to a place in which it's considered a political act to buy fast food, but here…

— Cord Jefferson

What I do know is that writing is the thing I am best at, and I don't have the stomach, the ability,…

— Miguel Syjuco

When any of us meet someone who rejects dominant norms and values, we feel a little less crazy for doing the same.…

— Charles Eisenstein

[N]o clear steps have actually been taken to apprehend and prosecute those known to have been in command of the camp or…

— Ben Cardin

For me, choosing to perform in drag, because of all the things I enjoy about it, is a political act.

— Ben Hopkins

The making of a human likeness on film is a political act.

— Allan Sekula

“To pay attention to someone can be a political act.”

— Aliza Nisenbaum

Writing was a political act and poetry was a cultural weapon.

— Linton Kwesi Johnson

I often say that buying 'Heavy Rain' is a political act.

— David Cage

It doesnt hurt to repeat here the statement, still rejected by many people in spite of its obviousness, that education is a…

— Paulo Freire