Quotes About Progressive

I didn't ever think of it as a social thing at the time. I took it as a good story. Maybe because I've always been kind of progressive so I never thought of it, you know.

If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs.

The other states look to New York for the progressive direction.

If novels and stories are bulletins from the progressive states of ignorance a writer passes through over the years, observations and opinions about horses are all the more so, since horses are more mysterious than life and harder to understand.

I'm innately conservative, and painting is an ideal place to exercise a progressive conservatism. I operate well within limits.

Hollywood's not a progressive place. Everyone likes to think that Hollywood is hip, but it's not hip at all.

It's a very smart, progressive bunch, these people that make country music. They're not country hicks sitting behind a desk with a big cigar giving out record deals and driving round in Cadillacs with cattle horns on the front grille: it's a bunch of really wonderful, open-minded, great people down on Music Row that make this music.

Here, we have female directors and producers; in fact, one whole channel is run by a woman. Pakistani TV is progressive, and hence, characters that are shown are of today as well.

As a father of four, I want our children to enjoy the freedoms and opportunities that are the fruit of progressive values.

Progressive leaders always try to take action on the forward edge of that movement, movement toward greater respect for the equal rights of all.

Progressive activists are angry that a Medicare-for-all single-payer approach was totally ignored during the health care debate.

In my state, the Republican Party was the most progressive party.

I'm not interested in making all-black films - I come from a very diverse culture; I want to work with every type of person. I work a lot with women executives because they seem to be a lot more open minded about that and a lot more progressive in that way.

Jazz is progressive, and it's alive.

I'm a Democrat, and I think people who meet me will realize I'm a Democrat. I have progressive Democratic values.

I've been an executive and a progressive executive with a record of accomplishments.

A good story gives you more of a license to be forward and progressive with the music.

I'd love to do a live album, like a little bit old school but still progressive, influenced maybe by more electronic music. I like everything, but I don't know anything about music. So it comes in to a lot of different ingredients. I love hip hop.

The Americans I know are not willing to abandon our police and our great Democratic experiment to the pathetic cowardice - or worse - of the progressive Left.

When you limit the word 'jazz' to one period of history, for the people who love that period, then maybe it can be dead because nobody plays like that anymore. But jazz is progressive music; it always has to progress, and musicians always have to find new landscapes and new ways to speak out, so of course it's always changing.

Democracy is about institutions: it's about having things like schools and judiciary and the Ford Foundation, or 'The Nation' magazine - you need progressive institutions, you know what I mean? Those are important institutions to make sure that the government functions.

I went to a very progressive elementary school where I was heavily educated in civil rights. I remember learning about Harvey Milk when I was in sixth or seventh grade and being so inspired.

Progressive politics in America is an organizational disaster.

The modern progressive movement believes that dissenting language is objectionable, which then removes the brakes between anger and violence.