Famous Quotes
- I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society.
- I think human society for tens of thousands of years has sent young men out in small groups to do things that are necessary but very dangerous. And they've always gotten killed doing it. And they've always turned it into a matter of honor and a way of gaining acceptance back into society if they survived.
- Sebastian Junger on Society
- I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to develop.
- Alanis Morissette on Society
- I think it's great that we have organisations like Greenpeace. In a pluralistic society, we want to have people who point out all the problems that the Earth could encounter. But we need to understand that they are not presenting a full and rounded view.
- Bjorn Lomborg on Society
- I think people are born bisexual and the make subconscious choices based on the pressures of society. I have no question in my mind about being bisexual. But I'm also a hypocrite: I would never date a girl who is bisexual, because that means they also sleep with men, and men are so dirty that I'd never sleep with a girl who had slept with a man.
- I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't.
- Chester Brown on Society
- I think that when we have a better educated society, when there is less violence in our cities, when people get back into the workforce and have the opportunity to take care of themselves and their families - that for me really is the kind of success and the kind of America that I think most of us still want, we aspire to.
- Michael Nutter on Society
- I think the debate in our society now is that people have to agree on zero-tolerance to terrorism.
- King Abdullah II on Society
- I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.
- Tim Robbins on Society
- I think the first duty of society is justice.
- Alexander Hamilton on Society
- I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.
- John Wooden on Society
- I think this society suffers so much from too much freedom, too many rights that allow people to be irresponsible.
- I think top scientists need to be compensated at a different scale in society. Somebody with experience will tell you that true scientists are not motivated by money - they are motivated by the quest itself. That is true. But I think an additional recognition will not hurt.
- Yuri Milner on Society
- I think we are all interested in end-times ideas and also in the current climate that we are all living in, where money is a little harder to come by, things continue to get expensive gas prices are not too far from people's heads. There are more and more people. Human society's going to have real problems.
- Dominic Monaghan on Society
- I think we have to face the reality that in a society where there is a legitimate threat of terrorism, not being able to see one's face, not being able to have some sense of communication in that way, is for many societies a challenge.
- Hillary Clinton on Society
- I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect democracy. We're never going to create some ideal society. We are simply there for our own national security.
- David Cameron on Society
- I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.
- Ruben Blades on Society
- I think we're living in a world where society is very difficult.
- Steven Seagal on Society
- I understand why society, especially American society, is gravitating toward fairy tales, given our economy. We've been exploring the world of witches and wizards for years. We've been exploring the world of vampires for years. Clearly the public - I mean, I feel like all of this was ushered in by 'Harry Potter' - in my own fannish beliefs.
- Ginnifer Goodwin on Society
- I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.
- Ishmael Reed on Society
- I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't.
- Frances O'Grady on Society
- I want to help middle-school girls stay interested in math and be good at it, and see it as friendly and accessible and not this scary thing. Everyone else in society tells them it's not for them. It's for nerdy white guys with pocket protectors.
- Danica McKellar on Society
- I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.
- Francois Hollande on Society
- I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.
- Hillary Clinton on Society
- I was taught to confront things you can't avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where you're trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers don't last for ever makes them beautiful.
- Damien Hirst on Society
- I was training to be a lawyer... I was president of the law society at Glasgow University, and my bass guitarist was my secretary of my law society the lead guitarist and writer worked at the law firm that I worked.
- Gerard Butler on Society
- I was very restless. I really wanted to be a part of a kind of a progressive society. I was fed up with these Communist doctrines and you were hassled all the time with members of the Party committee who were KGB, what you have to do, where in the West you can go or not to go.
- Mikhail Baryshnikov on Society
- I will spend the next four years rebuilding the foundation of a opportunity society led by free people and free enterprises.
- Mitt Romney on Society
- I wish the government and the Minister of Justice would address these legal and constitutional arguments, but they refuse to. They want Canadians to go blindly into their brave new world, but it is not wise for a society to move blindly in any direction.
- Stockwell Day on Society
- I wished to go completely outside and to make a symbolic start for my enterprise of regenerating the life of humankind within the body of society and to prepare a positive future in this context.
- Joseph Beuys on Society
- I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see what's happening in society. I could never write a crime story just for the sake of it, because I always want to talk about certain things in society.
- Henning Mankell on Society
- I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.
- Ian Somerhalder on Society
- I would argue that we have a generation of young people, particularly minorities, who are no longer putting up with the kinds of things their parents put up with. They're much more self-confident. It's no longer acceptable to make fun of people because of race or sex. But it has always been present in American society.
- Donna Shalala on Society
- I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film that deals with humanity is necessarily political.
- Abbas Kiarostami on Society
- I'll never look down on and I love running into actors who say 'Oh yeah, I did a soap.' I say 'Tell me which one!' It's like being a member of a secret society.
- Nathan Fillion on Society
- I'm 23 years old. I might just be my mother's child, but in all reality, I'm everybody's child. Nobody raised me I was raised in this society.
- Tupac Shakur on Society
- I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
- Henrik Ibsen on Society
- I'm also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage - which no previous society has ever believed.
- Alain De Botton on Society
- I'm an underdog person, so I align myself with those who seem to be not considered valuable in polite society.
- Jessica Hagedorn on Society
- I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society.We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?
- J. K. Rowling on Society
- I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color.
- J. C. Watts on Society
- I'm not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history.
- Richard Dawkins on Society
- I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and adding to this endless ball of hot air we have in our society where everyone thinks their opinion is valuable and sacred and what counts.
- H. G. Bissinger on Society
- I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society.
- Joel Osteen on Society
- I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.
- Kathleen Turner on Society
- I've always thought of acting as a tool to change society. I watch a lot of actors and I see panic in their eyes because they don't know why they act and I know why I act. Whether I'm a good or a bad actor, I know why I do it.
- Andy Serkis on Society
- I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.
- Alan Greenspan on Society
- I've come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society.
- George McGovern on Society
- I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.
- Tim Robbins on Society
- I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society.
- Charles Rangel on Society
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