Quotes About Engagement

I'm asking the American people to rise above the noise and the clutter of our broken politics.

That's always been the case in America; there's been a big spectrum in how much people are interested in American politics.

People like passion in politics.

As for being a voice in politics, I feel whether you are famous or not, busy or not, it's incumbent upon every citizen to participate in this government in any way we can.

People are very interested in politics, they just don't like it labelled 'politics'.

Young people need to re-engage with politics. The life of democracy depends on it. We've left it to the stuff shirts, and obviously they haven't been minding the store.

There have been times when I've made special arrangements to meet people in music, film, business or politics, and I'll continue to do so if the people are sincere.

People are getting too far away from the real-world. Politics is just ridiculous, it's totally dysfunctional.

I try not to tune in to politics until it's two or three months before the election. Till then, it's like watching preseason football.

I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics.

Writers only think they are interested in politics, they are not really, it gives them a chance to talk and writers like to talk but really no real writer is really interested in politics.

People like to do politics with me, and they like to do business.

These are two opposing forces, and whenever I am in active politics, I stop writing. And when I'm writing, I don't politick.

I could say much about politics, our only entertainment here, but you would not care a fig about that.

Politics is topical - it's what's happening now, and we can either respond in the present or avoid it.

Politics is but a narrow field.

One of the most important things in politics is you've got to keep your mind infinitely curious and alive to what is happening differently.

I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely.

I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.

Politics has always been a mud fight - better that citizens jump in the trough than lose interest.

In my family, we were not involved in politics at all.

I have always been involved in issue-based politics, not party politics - I was never really originally drawn to party politics.

Let's not be intimidated by secular people who disparage Christian involvement in politics.

I think everything has some politics to it. It's just whether or not it admits to it. Politics is weird. I don't even know what that means any more.