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Quotes About Privilege

I always knew how privileged I was to think for a living.
~ Hope Jahren
I went into the Navy because I love the ocean, and I am still privileged to have a place that I can go to that's by the water.
~ John F. Kerry
I am very privileged. I have everything I want and more.
~ Sami Zayn
I've been privileged to coach a lot of great people, high-character guys, and I don't think I've ever coached a better professional than Joel Anthony.
~ Stan Van Gundy
I am privileged and very happy to be a professional sportsperson, but should that make people so angry?
~ Gerard Pique
I have the fear of losing everything. At times, I get these reality checks which make me aware of what a privileged life I lead.
~ Naga Chaitanya
When you have love in your life and respect what you do, you get up and do things. Yes, definitely I do feel tired, but when I look around and see how privileged I am, I get going.
~ Sushmita Sen
I want my kids to go and see the world and understand they are privileged, but it doesn't mean they don't have the right to speak up and see what is happening.
~ Vincent Kompany
Many books that tell you how to achieve come from a privileged position. If you can't see yourself in the advice, how can you use it?
~ Stacey Abrams
We earned the 'Line of Duty' audience's loyalty over a number of years, and I feel privileged to have that.
~ Jed Mercurio
I'm very lucky to be a comedian, and I feel privileged that people come to see me in the expectation that I will make them laugh.
~ Jon Richardson
I'm in such a privileged position to class football as my full-time job, to be captain of England, captain of Manchester City. I'm very lucky.
~ Steph Houghton
I feel very privileged to do what I do.
~ Shannon Bream
Top players are privileged in the chess world.
~ Anish Giri
'Article 15' actually is not about the Dalits. It is about us privileged people. What is it that we have done, what is it that we have been doing and what is it that we should be doing?
~ Anubhav Sinha
From making my international debut as a 16-year-old to now 37, it has been a good 21 years of my prime life spent not at home but at the ground - different countries, hotels, grounds, coaches, travel etc. It's been a very privileged journey.
~ Mithali Raj
Captaining Leicester is one of the greatest honours in my career so I feel very privileged.
~ Kasper Schmeichel
I've had some bad experiences, but I've also been lucky and I just feel so privileged to be able to even make films.
~ Lynne Ramsay
A movie like Mercury' is a once in a generation opportunity for me. It doesn't come easily to a music director and I am privileged to have gotten this opportunity.
~ Santhosh Narayanan
It's actually a privileged existence - I get to do some work, but I can walk down the street and have an absolutely normal life, rather than existing in some strange bubble.
~ Helen Baxendale
We're very privileged to collaborate with people to keep ourselves fresh and it gives us a shot in the arm to do things a different way.
~ Philip Bailey
I do think it's really tough being super-rich, really hard-working and wanting to get some sort of immortality by passing on the organisation to your kids. But then looking at your kids and thinking, 'Oh, they're just these privileged people who haven't had to struggle. Am I really going to just give it all to them?'
~ Jesse Armstrong
I personally feel like the conversation around feminism has advanced a lot. People are starting to realize privileged white feminism isn't cutting it. We have to look at the holistic experience of all women, or assigned women, on the planet.
~ Esme Creed-Miles
I've had people hate me for my appearance. I think it gets me a certain level of empathy with the audience. If I was white and handsome and privileged, I probably couldn't talk about what I talk about because people wouldn't believe that I have empathy or I could be evenhanded and objective. It's strange.
~ Ralphie May