Quotes About Society

I'm an actor. I love acting and being able to use my love, my passion, to also contribute to making this a better society, a better democracy, and a better country.

I have always prided myself on if, hypothetically, the entertainment industry just dissolved, just went away today, I feel that I have enough marketable skills that I could still contribute to society and make a difference. I'm a very good typist.

Even if you have something that you can contribute to society, very often society doesn't view you that way. Because when you are The Other, the first response by the mainstream, if you will, is to ostracize.

When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society.

I believe in sharing and contributing to society without being in politics.

I think cable has been under-appreciated for its contribution to society.

If 'Crazywala' is about the state of politics in our country, 'Nawab Basha' is about how money controls most of our lives.

I'd like to realize services that people naturally think should be available and create a society where they can feel the convenience of digitalization.

I'm not from a conventional world, innit? So the fact that I'm getting a chance to express my world in society and TV is epic.

People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.

The subsistence level is only a conventional idea, and conventions change.

When the forces of liberalism and capitalism converge, change happens.

Sometimes I think fashion is more of a conversation between men than it is for women.

We've come quite far with the idea of equality between sexes, but there's still a lot of conversations that need to be had about men in power.

I feel the world is over-saturated with products, and it isn't about what you're wearing as much as it is about what message you are trying to convey.

I don't think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice.

Society is now less convinced of the absolute accuracy of the criminal justice system.

I would not want to be a cop.

As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run.

I feel for the cops; I feel for us as a society as a whole, period.

I think that a lot of these cops have been put in very difficult situations and tasked with very difficult jobs with very little training and very little help.

Growing up, you always heard of cops beating people up behind buildings and letting them go. Now they just shoot them.

At its core, a fair and just society is one where opportunity is open to all - not just those at the top.

At its core, conservatism is not an anti-government movement, and it's not a no-government movement.