--- title: "17 Political Thing Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 17 Political Thing quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Political Thing sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f50/jeanette-winterson-166_every-day_what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing_1257404.png" --- > [What you eat is the most political thing you do every day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanette-winterson/what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing-you-do-every-day/) [Jeanette Winterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanette-winterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f50/jeanette-winterson-166_every-day_what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing_1257404.png) > [The most political thing you can do is be yourself](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-be-yourself/) [Boy George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boy-george/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/boy-george-1385_being-yourself_the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-b_414509.png) > [In a way, the most political thing you can do is be yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/in-a-way-the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-be-yourself/) [Boy George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boy-george/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c6/boy-george-1385_be-yourself_in-a-way-the-most-political-thing-you-ca_863826.png) > [I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-mcdormand/i-like-being-my-age-i-kind-of-have-a-political-thing-about-it/) [Frances McDormand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-mcdormand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c10/frances-mcdormand-3814_age_i-like-being-my-age-i-kind-of-have-a-pol_1969276.jpg) > [Never forget that the most political thing you can ever do is follow your heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupaul/never-forget-that-the-most-political-thing-you-can-ever-do-is-follow/) [RuPaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupaul/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d00/rupaul-1537_follow_never-forget-that-the-most-political-thi_2604267.png) > [Coming out is the most political thing you can do](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-milk/coming-out-is-the-most-political-thing-you-can-do/) [Harvey Milk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-milk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/202/harvey-milk-9963_coming_coming-out-is-the-most-political-thing-y_2026648.jpg) > [I may have my personal political thing, but we never wanted it to stain the show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-stone/i-may-have-my-personal-political-thing-but-we-never-wanted-it-to/) [Matt Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-stone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/386/matt-stone-12349_may_i-may-have-my-personal-political-thing-b_164448.png) > [Chris Rock does the political thing really well, but that never worked for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-hart/chris-rock-does-the-political-thing-really-well-but-that-never-worked/) [Kevin Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-hart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/kevin-hart-506_chris_chris-rock-does-the-political-thing-real_2133140.jpg) > [I don't consider my homosexuality a political thing. I consider it a sexual and spiritual thing. I only started going to political…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-d-lang/i-don-t-consider-my-homosexuality-a-political-thing-i-consider-it-a/) [K. D. Lang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-d-lang/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/k-d-lang-11820_homosexuality_i-don-t-consider-my-homosexuality-a-poli_2986739.jpg) > [I think that instead of feminism being a political thing, it should be an act of creativity. It's more of a rock…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caitlin-moran/i-think-that-instead-of-feminism-being-a-political-thing-it-should-be/) [Caitlin Moran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caitlin-moran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02f/caitlin-moran-865_act_i-think-that-instead-of-feminism-being-a_2897969.png) > [The possibility of impeachment's always there, but impeachment's a political thing, not legal, despite how it's structured. And it's not gonna happen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/the-possibility-of-impeachment-s-always-there-but-impeachment-s-a/) [Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ac/rush-limbaugh-28_mean_the-possibility-of-impeachment-s-always_1124883.jpg) > [I think if you say that art and politics, or religion and politics, mustn't mix, don't mix, that is itself a political…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohsin-hamid/i-think-if-you-say-that-art-and-politics-or-religion-and-politics/) [Mohsin Hamid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohsin-hamid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbb/mohsin-hamid-798_19th-century_i-think-if-you-say-that-art-and-politics_599598.jpg) > [Putting something in a movie because it's in the news doesn't make it political to me. If you're not going outside the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-penn/putting-something-in-a-movie-because-it-s-in-the-news-doesn-t-make-it/) [Sean Penn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-penn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/sean-penn-3005_envelopes_putting-something-in-a-movie-because-it_660820.png) > [Most of the things I'm talking about are essential human rights. I don't think it should be political to say that children…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoe-kazan/most-of-the-things-i-m-talking-about-are-essential-human-rights-i-don/) [Zoe Kazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoe-kazan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/225/zoe-kazan-3186_black_most-of-the-things-i-m-talking-about-are_2405852.jpg) > [I don't feel like I possess a particular political intelligence, and when I read work that does, I feel like somebody else…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoe-kazan/i-don-t-feel-like-i-possess-a-particular-political-intelligence-and/) [Zoe Kazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoe-kazan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae0/zoe-kazan-3186_election_i-don-t-feel-like-i-possess-a-particular_2473934.jpg) > [People say to me, Oh, it's so wonderful that you're writing about real things, and that it's a political thing to do,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arundhati-roy/people-say-to-me-oh-it-s-so-wonderful-that-you-re-writing-about-real/) [Arundhati Roy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arundhati-roy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d42/arundhati-roy-346_confused_people-say-to-me-oh-it-s-so-wonderful-th_1595240.jpg) > [So much of what we see and hear about the Middle East focuses on what we call politics, which is essentially ideology.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/annia-ciezadlo/so-much-of-what-we-see-and-hear-about-the-middle-east-focuses-on-what-2/) [Annia Ciezadlo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/annia-ciezadlo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9d/annia-ciezadlo-21699_arab-world_so-much-of-what-we-see-and-hear-about-th_2769304.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/political-thing/#itemlist", "name": "Political Thing Quotes", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What you eat is the most political thing you do every day", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jeanette Winterson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanette-winterson/what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing-you-do-every-day/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f50/jeanette-winterson-166_every-day_what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing_1257404.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f50/jeanette-winterson-166_every-day_what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing_1257404.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f50/jeanette-winterson-166_every-day_what-you-eat-is-the-most-political-thing_1257404.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“What you eat is the most political thing you do every day” — Jeanette Winterson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The most political thing you can do is be yourself", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Boy George" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-be-yourself/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/boy-george-1385_being-yourself_the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-b_414509.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/boy-george-1385_being-yourself_the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-b_414509.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/boy-george-1385_being-yourself_the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-b_414509.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The most political thing you can do is be yourself” — Boy George", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In a way, the most political thing you can do is be yourself.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Boy George" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/in-a-way-the-most-political-thing-you-can-do-is-be-yourself/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c6/boy-george-1385_be-yourself_in-a-way-the-most-political-thing-you-ca_863826.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c6/boy-george-1385_be-yourself_in-a-way-the-most-political-thing-you-ca_863826.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c6/boy-george-1385_be-yourself_in-a-way-the-most-political-thing-you-ca_863826.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In a way, the most political thing you can do is be yourself.” — Boy George", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I like being my age. 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Even if you are writing a 19th-century novel where the money comes from a plantation in the Caribbean and you don't talk about that, that itself is a political thing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mohsin Hamid" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohsin-hamid/i-think-if-you-say-that-art-and-politics-or-religion-and-politics/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbb/mohsin-hamid-798_19th-century_i-think-if-you-say-that-art-and-politics_599598.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbb/mohsin-hamid-798_19th-century_i-think-if-you-say-that-art-and-politics_599598.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbb/mohsin-hamid-798_19th-century_i-think-if-you-say-that-art-and-politics_599598.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think if you say that art and politics, or religion and politics, mustn't mix, don't mix, that is itself a…” — Mohsin Hamid", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Putting something in a movie because it's in the news doesn't make it political to me. If you're not going outside the same old, same old, if you're not pushing the envelope, then you're not doing anything. A good movie is a political thing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sean Penn" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-penn/putting-something-in-a-movie-because-it-s-in-the-news-doesn-t-make-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/sean-penn-3005_envelopes_putting-something-in-a-movie-because-it_660820.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/sean-penn-3005_envelopes_putting-something-in-a-movie-because-it_660820.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/sean-penn-3005_envelopes_putting-something-in-a-movie-because-it_660820.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Putting something in a movie because it's in the news doesn't make it political to me. If you're not going…” — Sean Penn", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Most of the things I'm talking about are essential human rights. I don't think it should be political to say that children should be able to have lunch at school when their families can't afford to feed them properly, or to say women should have access to basic health care, or that Muslims deserve equal protection under the law, or police shouldn't be killing black people and getting away with it - it shouldn't be a political thing to say. 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