Privileged Quotes

• Cricketers like Sachin come once in a lifetime and I am privileged he played in my time

  

  Wasim Akram
  • Lifetime
  • Privileged

• We libertarians are not the spokesmen for any ethnic or economic class; we are the spokesmen for all classes, for all of the public; we strive to see all of these groups united, hand-in-hand, in opposition to the plundering and privileged minority that constitutes the rulers of the State.

  

  Murray Rothbard
  • Economic
  • Groups
  • Opposition

• My brother and I had a really privileged relationship with my parents... They treated us like adults.

  

  Henry Louis Gates
  • Brother
  • Parent
  • Privileged

• Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Military
  • Share
  • Remarkable

• It's easy to fictionalize an issue when you're not aware of the many ways in which you are privileged by it.

  

  Kate Bornstein
  • Easy
  • Issues
  • Privileged

• Gardening and making your own soap and home-birthing your babies are fine, but these are inherently limited actions. If we want to see genuine food safety, if we want to see sustainable products, if we want to see a better women's health system, and if we want these things for everyone, not just the privileged few with the time and education to DIY it, then we need large social changes.

  

  Emily Matchar
  • Education
  • Food
  • Safety

• I think the female first-person is still dismissed, demonized, especially if the book does not end on an empowering note, especially if the main character is perceived as unlikeable, or too privileged.

  

  Kate Zambreno
  • Character
  • Persons
  • Female

• It's important to stop and realize what we have, why we have it and how privileged we are. And from that place, start caring and get a lot done.

  

  Kayla Mueller
  • Important
  • Realizing
  • Caring

• I've always been interested in this idea of a privileged life, probably because it's something I hadn't seen much of.

  

  Rashid Johnson
  • Idea
  • Something
  • Because

• I wish to thank Steinway for its wonderful pianos which I've been privileged to play in all my concerts. There is no piano like it in the world.

  

  Evgeny Kissin
  • World
  • Concerts
  • Steinway

• I have been privileged to work for some of the most high-powered people in town. They pay me for my opinions, and I give those to them.

  

  Robert Wilkie
  • People
  • Opinions
  • Privileged

• I guess maybe my art can be said to be a protest. I see things a certain way, and as an artist I’m privileged in that arena to protest or say publicly what I’m thinking about. Maybe the strongest work I’ve done is because it was done with indignation. Considering myself as a feminist, I don’t want my work to be a reaction to what male art might be or what art with a capital A would be. I just want it to be art. In a convoluted way, I am protesting- protesting the usual way art is looked at, being shoved into a period or category.

  

  Nancy Spero
  • Certain
  • Protest
  • Strongest

• Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.

  

  Susan Sarandon
  • Family
  • Responsibility
  • Privileged

• I led a comfortable life, went to good schools and was privileged in many ways, but my father worked hard. We never considered ourselves rich.

  

  Joseph M. Kyrillos
  • Father
  • Schools
  • Privileged

• In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side-by-side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand.

  

  Gerald Holton
  • Science
  • Giants
  • Sit

• I realize I am very privileged. But there's a difference between being spoiled and privileged.

  

  Petra Stunt
  • Difference
  • Privileged
  • Spoiled

• In some ways, privileged women who are closer to power wind up being able to exert their influence in ways that change public policy in ways that women with less power don't have access to.

  

  Rebecca Traister
  • Power
  • Influence
  • Access

• I've got a passion for what I'm doing and I feel privileged all the time.

  

  Nitin Sawhney
  • Passion
  • Feels
  • Privileged

• There is a morphological enfoldment occurring on this planet. It is bringing forth some entirely new order of being. We are a privileged part of this.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Order
  • Planets
  • Privileged

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