Quotes About Advocacy

I would like to see the gay population get on board with feminism. It's a beautiful organisation and they've done so much. It seems to me a no-brainer.

The states have never had a voice when it comes to immigration or population policy. I think that needs to change.

Stop ignoring disabled people, we make up 22 per cent of the population. We're here and we're worth listening to.

I'm so proud of being a populist!

Climate change is an issue I care passionately about and have dedicated a significant portion of my life to addressing.

That's why I like my job so much, cinema is a nation. I see on Twitter, there's people are calling themselves Portrait Nation. That's beautiful. To me, it's about campaigning for cinema, that's my commitment.

I always say, as an actress, I get to portray the human condition, but as an activist, I get to change the human condition.

I would love to continue to tell stories that are constructive to our society; I would love to continue to portray characters that are people who have been oppressed in our world.

I've become this sort of icon for the gay community. I don't like the position.

If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.

I'm an advocate for women to become more aware of the different positions in the music industry.

Lawyers advocate more so than state their own positions.

I don't feel political most of the time. Sometimes I'm placed in positions because no one else will go there.

My outspoken positions haven't always been popular in the halls of Congress, but they have been rooted in what I believed was right and necessary.

Despite saying the letters 'LGBTQ' at the RNC, Donald Trump consistently endorsed anti-equality positions.

Government lawyers, like private ones, face the problem routinely of aiding in the defense and development of positions in whose correctness they don't believe.

One thing that became abundantly clear right away was that the more women you have in positions of power, the bigger the opportunity you have to serve women. If a woman is not in the room to speak about what a woman needs, then those decisions aren't being made.

If you believe - which I do - that acting is a bit like advocacy for your character, then of course I want to find the positive points.

If I can have a platform and use that platform as a way to create positive change, then I will.

I've had nothing but positive feedback and support from the LGBT community.

I'm so glad that all the work that my family and I are doing is yielding positive results and making actual change!

There are not enough people out talking about the President positively.

I feel the need to reframe our community positively and better deaf youth's lives, and with the 'DWTS' platform, I can - but it's not enough until I win.

I've always put out positivity, and I've always been very open and proud throughout my whole career, and at no point have I ever tried to cause controversy or just say something that wasn't totally in support of everyone in the community.