Privileged Quotes · Page 14

Kurt Cobain represents a very legit, realistic outlook. Before that, in my head, to be a white artist was to be privileged.

— Questlove

We are rare and precious because we are alive, because we can think as well as we can. We are privileged to…

— Carl Sagan

Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience.

— Susan Wittig Albert

Bernard [Leach] knew Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth, Terry Frost, Peter Lanyon, Johnny Wells. I can think of a number of people that…

— Warren MacKenzie

“People described me then as a "socialite," a label I loathe. It cast me in a lurid and ridiculous light, implying a…

— Jane Stanton Hitchcock

There's this privileged position of being an artist where you can do things on a more experimental nature simply to see what…

— Andrea Zittel

The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those…

— Norman Borlaug

I started off in theater; I did exclusively theater for four or five years. In the last few years, television has come…

— Cillian Murphy

I know that, as captain, you are in a privileged position and must always abide by Fifa's code of fair play, something…

— David Beckham

My co-winners, Peter Diamond and Christopher Pissarides, and I wish to thank the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Nobel Foundation…

— Dale T. Mortensen

Communism is the end of the economy as a separate and privileged field on which everything else depends while despising and fearing…

— Gilles Dauve

This is life. It is everywhere, and it is here for the taking. I am alive and I know this, now, in…

— Bill Jay

There are very few lows but lots and lots of highs. You're in an incredibly privileged position because you're able to go…

— Jill Douglas

One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime.

— Beilby Porteus

I certainly am one of those people who is incredibly privileged to have an art career, which happened out of luck. Then…

— Kiki Smith

Behind the abstraction known as 'the markets' lurks a set of institutions designed to maximize the wealth and power of the most…

— Doug Henwood

There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the…

— Timothy West

The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without…

— Tony Benn

Millennials are often portrayed as apathetic, disinterested, tuned out and selfish. None of those adjectives describe the Millennials I've been privileged to…

— Chelsea Clinton

I have had a very charmed life. I look at what's happened in my life, and I feel so lucky. I don't…

— Kristin Kreuk

Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries,…

— William Wordsworth

I am very privileged and honored when someone chooses to read a book, especially a book of mine.

— Lurlene McDaniel

We have every reason to say, and I note this with great satisfaction, that a truly friendly relationship has evolved with China,…

— Vladimir Putin

Photographs may be more memorable than moving images, because they are a neat slice of time, not a flow. Each still photograph…

— Susan Sontag

We libertarians are not the spokesmen for any ethnic or economic class; we are the spokesmen for all classes, for all of…

— Murray Rothbard