Art Quote by George Grosz

The bourgeoisie and the petty bourgeoisie have armed themselves against the rising proletariat with, among other things, 'culture.'

— George Grosz

It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.

— George Grosz

the old ploy of the powerful: never refuse when you can confuse. Distraction and delay are always better than obstruction.

— Helen McCloy

This notion that's peddled by the religious right - that they are oppressed is not true. Sometimes it's a cynical ploy to move their…

— Barack Obama

“I am emptied through shallow breaths. Muscles tighten in my chest. I think I am a fool dressed up in king’s chamber, holding a…

— Zaineb Afzal

Deep down, all of us are probably aware that some kind of mystical evolution is our true task. Yet we suppress the notion with…

— Tom Robbins

So-called global warming is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy-independent, clean our air & water, improve fuel-efficiency of our…

— Chip Giller

There are no gods here, no ghosts and spirits in America, there are no angels in America, no spiritual past, no racial past, there's…

— Tony Kushner

So, I think that for the authorities to say now that calling for sanctions will prevent dialogue is a ploy to stop us from…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

The world is now multicultural the same way the world is round. It's not a selling point, it's not a 'quirky' feature, it's not…

— Zadie Smith

Bush proposed a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. Some saw the move as an attempt to preserve traditional values, while others saw it…

— Jon Stewart

Afro-Caribbean influences are in me as a creative being the same way Spanish influences were in Picasso's work. I think the notion of labels…

— Garth Fagan

I think that [Jay] Gould's separate compartments was a purely political ploy to win middle-of-the-road religious people to the science camp. But it's a…

— Richard Dawkins

To hear an artist be transparent is one of the greatest things they could ever do for their fans. I love that, when I…

— Sevyn Streeter

The drum-fire of propaganda that the Fed is manning the ramparts against the menace of inflation brought about by others is nothing less than…

— Murray Rothbard