Quotes About Society

If you could place blame on entertainment for all the crimes people commit, you'd be in court all the livelong day.

I think that far too often we let those who commit crimes in our society off far too lightly.

I don't think coolness used to be such a commodity among adults. And now it is.

Christianity is part of the common law.

It's not about left and right, it's about common people and their issues.

We are a nation of laws, and we should live by the rule of law. And sometimes we should have a little bit of common sense.

One of the problems in our lives is that people from different segments of our society just don't communicate with each other, nor do you ever see entertainment where they communicate with each other and fight with each other.

Artists have been very good at working for the church and for the state; communicating the aspirations of a society.

There will be no communism.

My family played a part in bringing communism to Lebanon.

I lived in a kind of dream of communism.

Communism has not died. We naively thought in the '90s we had buried communism, but this is not true. It is not dead, and it will be coming back.

I've never said I'm a communist.

I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change.

I consider the philosophy of the Communist Party as not applicable to our American way of life.

Remember that the Communist Party is a meritocracy in China.

It's good to put money back into communities.

When you're writing about one community, in a way, you're writing about all communities.

While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select few excel.

Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.

Society needs both justice and compassion, a head and a heart, if it is to be civilised.

If I were a man, I'd be allowed to play roles that were compelling and drove an audience to an emotional response.

Growth is not the end-all-goal of politics, but it is one of the most compelling deliverables.

These days you're not just competing with the tedium, you're competing with the cellphone.