Quotes About Society

We never have been closed to immigration.

Immigration is the major issue everywhere, and even the countries where it isn't the number one issue, it ends up becoming one.

We should return to Howard-era immigration levels in NSW.

What I have always thought is that there should be a proper national conversation about what kind of immigration policies we have.

Government is essentially immoral.

The law is immoral.

People don't think that leaving children alone is dangerous and therefore immoral. They think it is immoral and therefore dangerous.

I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.

The pressure to look good is intense. It is hard to be immune to that and the self-consciousness that comes with it.

Our players are not immune to the things that are going on in society.

I think feminism has had a major impact on anthropology.

Our leaders have to stop ignoring the impact that culture is having on our nation.

It's very important to balance things; it's imperative to do something for the society, and women in particular, and help women who aren't in position to help themselves.

When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes imperative.

We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.

Breast implants gross me out. I don't think they're attractive at all.

The implementation of autonomous driving needs a whole new rethinking. To really make it an attribute for society, we really need to think differently about where and when and how we implement this.

My work has social implications, it functions in a social arena.

Quite a few plays I have written have an implicit critique of capitalism in that, if you follow it through to its end, what happens to the people who are left behind?

I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.

I just have to attend someone's birthday party or go out for dinner with someone else for us to be in a relationship. That's not going to stop me from socialising, but tell me, which girl would want to be with a guy who goes to bed early and gives more importance to the gym?

'The Importance of Being Earnest' is important, but it says nothing about anything.

People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.

In the Communist era, excrement took on political importance, because Party policy decided excrement was essential for the Great Agricultural Leap Forward.