Quotes About Engagement

Through my work and ways of expression, I strive to engage in dialogue with the society that I am living in.

For me, the key is always trying to find the connection between the audience and the character I'm playing. That's important to me, in any work I do.

My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support.

Action alone doesnt work in Germany - you need an emotional element to the story.

Democracy is not just voting every 5 years and watching 'Big Brother' in between and wondering why nothing happens. Democracy is what we do and say where we live and work

Most people simply don't view going to meetings as doing work.

I believe that leadership acts should be manifested by engaging in external work that can be observed and shared with everyone else.

I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an actor that is death, is if you're bored. The boredom will show in your work.

Spend 70% of your spare time doing things close to home and the other 30% doing work at the global and national level.

He hands you a nickel, he hands you a dime. He asks you with a grin, if you're having a good time.

I seem to be able to get along with anybody when I work because I really enjoy being there.

Trust is a product of vulnerability that grows over time and requires work, attention, and full engagement.

I guess after you've been doing something for 20 plus years, you have to work to stay interested.

The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way.

Women should work with local and state leaders and be vocal about ensuring there's more diversity and more women involved.

If you're going to have to beg them to play, it's not going to work.

How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.

Being a professional woman, I function the best when I don't distinguish between work and play.

The key to conversation at work is flexibility and understanding how what you say might be perceived by others.

Because CoEd's doing incredible work in Guatemala so how can I not #tieoneon?

To make a man happy, fill his hands with work.

Diplomacy can be a frustrating thing. I think the strategy can work, so long as the force is robust and the rules of engagement are clear.

Forget yourself and go to work.

I think maybe the rural influence in my life helped me in a sense, of knowing how to get close to people and talk to them and get my work done.