Quotes About Privilege

She lacked the sheen of money, muscular good health, good skin, good clothes.

We are just peasants with money.

Rich gets richer with the expenses of the poorest

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.

When you want really big money you usually find yourself talking to people who didn't go to Eton.

They make money the old-fashioned way. They inherit it.

The rich aren't like us they pay less taxes.

The wretchedness of being rich is that you live with rich people.

If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing.

Do we carry rich people on our flights? Yes, I flew on one this morning and I'm very rich.

We all need to take a deep breath and think about being a Bush daughter and having that cross to bear. I'd go out and have a couple of drinks too.

Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the fear of death.

My grandmother lives with my mother in a gorgeous house in the San Fernando Valley. I am afforded these luxuries, and I'm very young.

One of the most lucrative privileges of an empty handed is the easiness to embrace wholeheartedly!

If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with top people, creating a world that can only be described as totally cinematic

Rhode Island has become a second home to me after being involved in its cultural life for over 61 years. I look upon it as a privilege to be inducted into the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame.

My father's rich, my momma's good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I've never suffered and don't intend to suffer.

It's a privilege to play music fora living. Even more, it's a privilege to have an audience. Respect that.

There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a radio.

Privilege blinds, because it's in its nature to blind. Don't let it blind you too often. Sometimes you will need to push it aside in order to see clearly.

In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen.

Adoption gives us the privilege of sons, regeneration the nature of sons.

I'm an actor, and part of my joy and my curiosity about the job that I do, is that actors have the privilege of exploring human nature in different ways.

poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of the world we carry within us.