Quotes About Involvement

You kind of form a bond with your subjects, in a way. You're in it together. To a degree that people don't realize, documentary films - or at least the kind of documentary films I'm interested in - are a collaborative undertaking with the subjects.

I thought it was unfair to ask school kids to integrate first. The parents should lead the way, not send out the children as advance troops.

Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.

I get standing ovations at meetings when I say Britain should be involved in human spaceflight. Unfortunately, that goal has been blocked by a handful of people in high office.

Few concepts are as basic as the role of workers in our economic structure and their participation in equity ownership.

You'll live your life at the least common denominator of those you spend the most time with if you are not watchful.

Love is a Strong Addiction that makes it Impossible to ignore those involved

Life isn't something you possess, it's something you take part in.

Let us not be bored

This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.

The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?

If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.

Brizo has been my single biggest sponsor since I began as a designer. Brizo wanted to be involved in many different areas of design - they had already worked with several architects, and fashion was an area they were interested in moving into.

There is a difference between a consumer - who passively receives the information that they are spoon fed - and a citizen - who engages with society, asks questions, does research, and works towards making a difference in their neighborhood, city, and country.

Democracy is not a spectator sport. It is a difficult, hard, full-contact, participatory endeavor.

American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.

Sport is a great thing to get involved with, it's not just fitness but it also gets your competitive side out.

Guys like Josh Gordon need to stay in his sport and mind his own business.

Going to a gym or playing a sport should not be mechanical. There should be an emotional attachment to it.

I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day.

This is a five-man sport.

I love this sport and I don't want to get involved in politics.

I've not seen my two girls play high school sports.