Quotes About Identity

A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.

I am not a reluctant peer but a persistent commoner

France has never gotten over the fact that it was once a great power and is now just a great nuisance.

I'm Iranian and no matter what I do, I'm dealing with politics because especially my music, that it's a music that talks about peace, love, unity.

I have never thought of my life as divided between poetry and politics.

I am neither a Whig nor Tory. My politics are described in one word and that word is England.

Jesse Jackson has to get back to "I am somebody" instead of "I am some color."

I am to hip-hop what Obama is to politics

Those of us who don't have a party affiliation ought to be able to register under the heading "Confused.

I'm Canadian so American politics are not really in my wheelhouse.

I'm not a big fan of identity politics and sort of picking one thing and defining yourself with it.

In America, we have a bifurcated country, we have a polarized country. One of the reasons I think it's polarized is because of identity politics on the left.

Politics is too often regarded as a poor relation, inherently dependent and subsidiary; it is rarely praised as something with a life and character of its own.

Politics is based on social identity, and so, again, there is going to be differences between rural and urban and between left and right.

As for my personal politics, some people seem to think I'm some kind of archlibertarian, a hyper-conservative.

San Francisco is really fun and liberal, and it's my kind of politics. It's like being Jewish in front of Jewish people.

Faith is important to me. It's important to millions of Australians. It helps to shape who I am. It helps to shape my values. But it must never, never dictate my politics.

The political is personal.

Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.

The manufacturing and packaging of homogeneous experience is what politics in America is about.

If the Irish programme did not insist on the Irish language I suppose I could call myself a nationalist. As it is, I am content torecognize myself an exile: and, prophetically, a repudiated one.

For some reason I get advertised when I travel as a political comedian, which I'm not. Sometimes I talk about it and sometimes I don't.

People who declare that they belong to no party certainly do not belong to ours.

The politics of transgender identity are really complicated. And the debate over how much of gender is biological and how much of it is socially constructed is a very complex debate.