The work that I have been doing on television has been important to me because I have had the opportunity to portray… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
White Privilege is being able to take pride in your race, people assuming your poor because your white but you still have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is not a situation in life where there isn't a hymn and a Scripture to meet the need. I'm thankful for… — Cliff Barrows Copy Share Image
Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“The idea of white privilege forces white people who aren’t actively racist to confront their own complicity in its continuing existence. White… — Reni Eddo-Lodge Copy Share Image
The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyze the struggle… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Our society is pluralistic. We who accept the privilege of membership in that society agree to respect the people's right to live… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
“We all know that there are language forms that are considered impolite and out of order, no matter what truths these languages… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
The purpose of love, sex, and marriage is the production and raising of children. But look about you: Most people have no… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
There is the falsely mystical view of art that assumes a kind of supernatural inspiration, a possession by universal forces unrelated to… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Preacher pulled her gun to her lap, the trigger aimed toward the stranger. . . . He stared at her like he… — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
The choice before us is plain: Christ or chaos, conviction or compromise, discipline or disintegration. I am rather tired of hearing about… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Maybe I've been a small part of the democratisation of celebrity, because I've been fascinated by it, and when it started to… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Life is a spread of surprises and it is both a privilege and a challenge to respond to things and events, and… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of people in this industry that have the ability, that have the position, they have the… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I've never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed, blessed--relationally, emotionally,… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
Like environmentalists, politicians generally privilege flora and fauna over folks. (NIMBYs excepted. Senator Edward Kennedy is a not-in-my-backyard environmentalist: he opposes wind… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
A lesbian woman came up to me and said, ‘why are you denying me my right?’ I said, ‘well, because it’s not… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Therefore every person born within the United States, its territories or districts, whether the parents are citizens or aliens, is a natural… — William Rawle Copy Share Image
At this point in my career, I have the privilege of choosing my partners. In the beginning, you more or less take… — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to have it all. To be successful in business, to have children, to raise them on my own,… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
Football is something I enjoy doing, something I'm well-paid to do, and obviously that's a great privilege, but I'm just trying to… — Wojciech Szczesny Copy Share Image
I think being collaborative is definitely more natural for people who are minorities in any sense - so people who aren't, like,… — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
It's like there's this knowledge hanging in the air that one person has more power than the other, and we're supposed to… — Sara Benincasa Copy Share Image
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
“The great privilege of the Americans does not simply consist in their being more enlightened than other nations, but in their being… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What puppets we humans are - what puppets! Born without permission, dying when it is neither pleasant nor convenient, we are made… — Kate Langley Bosher Copy Share Image
The apocalypse is not something which is coming. The apocalypse has arrived in major portions of the planet and it’s only because… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
This is the magnanimity of authorship, when a writer having a topic presented to him, fruitful of beauties for common minds, waives… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Rampant technolgy eliminates luxury, but not by declaring privilege a human right; rather, it does so by both raising the general standard… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the world is presented a government of so much liberty and equality. To the humblest and poorest amongst us are… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Pascal in his bitter rendition of the practices of the Jesuit intellectuals he despised, including their demonstration of "the utility of interpretation,"… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“...we need to let go of this idea that we’re good people, and really try to focus on understanding how our privilege… — Michelle P. King Copy Share Image
I went to private school my whole life. Growing up in Los Angeles, you're surrounded by not just Connecticut privilege but, like,… — Paloma Elsesser Copy Share Image
After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private… — Jay London Copy Share Image
The challenge that I set for myself was to see whether or not plot and structure could coexist, and why it was… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image