Quotes About Society

I'm not pretending that I'm the perfect body shape.

I have always been interested in theater, as an actor and as someone who looks upon theater - at the risk of sounding pretentious - as an icon by which we measure society... My life has been in the theater to an extent. It's only an extension to write, direct, produce, whatever.

Everyone is just nicer to prettier people.

I entertain people. I think that's pretty good. That's what I contribute to society. I'm proud of what I do.

I think the world is full of evil people. I think in some ways we're in more danger now than before.

Populism is dangerous.

I see society as something dangerous, and you have to save yourself from the rules. I think acting is the way I save myself.

Class envy is dangerous.

I am the Love that dare not speak its name.

Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me.

In our society, no one dares to be themselves.

I would argue that something dark is lurking between the sexes, and that it is seeping out into cinema.

That's always been part of my goal - to show the dark side of women. Men write about bad men all the time, and they're called antiheroes.

'Political Animals' was before its time: a little darker, a little edgier. The audience wasn't ready for it.

Let's put it this way: The older you get, the easier it is to date younger men. There are more of them.

I am a modern day girl, and of course I have dated many guys.

I've thought long and hard about this, and I think a lot of the dysfunction around dating has to do with men having the control.

I always felt that, for me, as a woman, I always had to wait around. In all other arenas, I was ambitious and a go-getter, but when it came to dating, I wasn't supposed to go after what I wanted.

I also find it interesting that a lot of people in their 30s are not married and don't have kids. There are a lot of people in this age bracket that are out there dating and trying to find love. And I never thought that at my age I would be.

I too have daughters, and it saddens me that people think of daughters as a burden.

The 'Dead' films allow me to talk about things that a drama, say, won't. 'Dawn Of The Dead,' which was set in a shopping mall, is on one level about consumerism; 'Land Of The Dead' is a response to Bush.

I believe that we have to be so race-conscious in this day and age.

Life isn't that complicated on paper. It's made more complex by the day and age we live.

The American dream is dead for the majority of America.