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Quotes About Society

A lot of unexpected things do happen on 'Mr. Robot.'
~ Sam Esmail
No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources. It's very unfair.
~ Rachel Brosnahan
That's one of the problems with this country: they put you in a box. You're a Republican, you're a Democrat, you're conservative, you're liberal. And that's really unfair.
~ Charles Barkley
I can't control what's fair and unfair. I can't control the nature of the business or the nature of society or the nature of the world, but what I can control is how I choose to see the world and what I choose to put back into it.
~ Aisha Tyler
Since all political parties blame the others for the economic mess, it is unfair to attribute unemployment to individual behaviour.
~ Guy Standing
I think there's a misconception, often times, I think society portrays truckers as people who can't get a better job or maybe uneducated, and I think that's a really unfair assessment.
~ Michelle Monaghan
If you try to live as well as you can, then hopefully your face will reflect that. But it's unfair that we put so much pressure on women to look good and then give them so much stick when they go under the knife to achieve this.
~ Diana Quick
I'm seen as a chronicler of the class system, which I don't think is unfair.
~ Julian Fellowes
America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
A woman who doesn't want to have kids is sort of a mystery to people. That's a question they're asked the minute they get married, it's a question they're asked constantly, 'Don't you want to have kids?' And I feel like that's completely unfair.
~ Shonda Rhimes
We need to make sure that we're not in a society that is unbalanced and unfair and where the richest Americans are taking advantage of everybody else.
~ Tom Steyer
Competing in pageants made me hyper-aware of the unfair expectations society places on women in terms of youth and beauty. But it also gave me empathy for women who use beauty as a creative exploration. When expressed healthfully, dressing up, doing hair, crafting makeup, etc., is an art form.
~ Rae Carson
See, locking people up who present no real danger to society isn't just unfair to those people and those who love them. It is, but it's also unfair to the people who pay to keep them there: the taxpayers. Let me be clear: Locking someone up is not free.
~ Kat Timpf
If somebody is pointing out that there are advantages - many of them unfair - that go along with being male in our society and in our politics, then I completely agree.
~ Pete Buttigieg
In 21st century America, capitalism has been unfettered from the regulations that democratized it and made it serve society.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
I have to live, socially, in an almost unfinished society. Among the almost great, among the almost true, among the almost honest. That allows me to describe the anguish.
~ Derek Walcott
Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
~ Salvador Dali
Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
~ George Washington
The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams which enclose life unfold, as well as join one another with equal right.
~ Georg Simmel
Technology is, in many respects, an enabler for an open, transparent society. But it's also an enabler for supervision to a completely unforeseen degree. And for commercialising personal space to an unforeseen degree.
~ Margrethe Vestager
It's so unfortunate because people have become so comfortable being mean.
~ Rachel Lindsay
Women have been trained in our culture and society to ask for what we want instead of taking what we want. We've been really indoctrinated with this culture of permission. I think it's true for women, and I think it's true for people of color. It's historic, and it's unfortunate and has somehow become part of our DNA. But that time has passed.
~ Ava DuVernay
I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
~ Camille Claudel
Income inequality and government corruption are both unfortunate realities in the United States.
~ Ana Kasparian