Racism is dead only to those who’ve closed their eyes and ears to the whole world around them.

Hinter dem westlichen Konzept einer Idealstadt verbirgt sich die Idee der Privilegierung. Moreau hätte ihm ohne Zweifel zugestimmt.

People often call fighting discrimination being “PC” because they don’t want their own unearned privileges challenged.

It’s a privilege to be an actor, as it’s not work – it’s a job.

As difficult an environment as the DA’s Office could be, I saw no overarching conspiracy against women. The unequal treatment was usually more a matter of old habits dying hard.

I didn’t have the privilege of knowing Isaiah. And I didn’t know the boy that we buried yesterday or the child that we buried on Tuesday and Monday or Sunday or Saturday. But I do...

I seduce women by making women feel like they are seducing me. And I allow them to pay for that privilege. And as we all know, you value what you pay for more than what...

Redeeming subjects from cliche is its own pleasure and privilege.

Ignorance of how we are shaped racially is the first sign of privilege. In other words. It is a privilege to ignore the consequences of race in America.

Duty and honor are oft enough realm only for those with security to afford them.

You have the privilege of presenting a picture of what heaven will be like to those around you.

Margaret Atwood, the Canadian novelist, once asked a group of women at a university why they felt threatened by men. The women said they were afraid of being beaten, raped, or killed by men. She...

With privilege comes responsibility, you must understand that. People expect us to lead by example and we shall not disappoint them.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right

A smaller government reflecting the needs of the middle class and poor is superior to a big government reflecting the needs of the privileged and powerful.

Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of his life feels suddenly wealthy the moment he buys an automobile…But this happy...

Jeff is the glue to my team. I’d say he’s the smartest player I’ve ever had the privilege of coaching. He’s really a two (shooting) guard, but we have to play him at point because...

You’ve had it the easiest. What good is all your privilege, you soft, spoiled thing, if you can’t stand on your own legs?

…After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent folks, the need to ignore evidence of injustice is powerful: To do otherwise...

So they had all had more troubles than she. Did that really make them superior? If two men were walking along the street and a brick fell on one, missing the other, did that make...

Le mensonge n’a jamais paru répréhensible à Mouchette, car mentir est le plus précieux, et sans doute l’unique privilège des misérables.

Whiteness is not a culture. There is Irish culture and Italian culture and American culture – the latter, as Albert Murray pointed out, a mixture of the Yankee, the Indian, and the Negro (with a...

It’s a privilege to be asked, … People I talked to asked me, ‘Do you know how special that is?’

Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.

Privilege” is something else.”Privilege” is a judgment.”Privilege” is an opinion.”Privilege” is an accusation.

For the mentally disturbed, Marie knew these sandwich visits might be the only dependable moments in their lives. She also knew she delivered the sandwiches for her own sanity. Something would crumble inside of her...

Being a role model is a privilege.

Oh, bullshit. This isn’t one of those stories, Avice. One moment of cack-handedness, Captain Cook offends the bloody locals, one slip of the tongue or misuse of sacred cutlery, and bang, he’s on the grill....

It’s a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America.

The notion that I should be fine with the status quo even if I am not wholly affected by the status quo is repulsive.

Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men value in this world is not rights but privileges.

But by this time I was acutely conscious of the gap between law and justice. I knew that the letter of the law was not as important as who held the power in any real-life...

It’s mind-boggling how many different worlds people live in on this one planet.

The ability to have a choice in what you do is a privilege.

Privilege is not knowing that you’re hurting others and not listening when they tell you.

Why are you not smarter? It’s only the rich who can’t afford to be smart. They’re compromised. They got locked years ago into privilege. They have to protect their belongings. No one is meaner than...

Ignore the voice that scorns and ridicules to ensure it does not mold you. Stifling subtleties like these, if unchecked, are oppressive. Freedom is a love supreme birthright, not a privilege to be governed by...

What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.

Ben was such a special guy. He had the utmost respect for people. That was one of the things we thought and admired about him and the love the kids had for him. The kids...

Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.

doctor-patient privilege on a question-by-question basis.

I don’t think being married has made her more mature. I think because she was (already) so mature, it was one of the reasons she knew she was ready to be married. She’s always been...

It has been a privilege to coach Jen Rivera. I mean on and off the floor. She’ll do what it takes to win the game. She is all about the team; off the court, a...

The degree of ignorance cannot easily be expressed. We may say, for instance, that nearly two-thirds of them cannot read or write. This but partially expresses the fact. They are ignorant of the world about...

Maybe that was the trouble. She got the first and biggest share of everything – first whack at the new clothes and the biggest part of any special treat. Hazel never had to grab for...

What does religious freedom mean if we would use it as a cover for hate and privilege?

He shared in the cost for the privilege of being the pilot, … It worked out well for all of us — we finished our project and he was part of a grand adventure.

I get it, you know. I’m operating on privilege too. It may be a number of notches down from yours but it’s every bit as unearned. I think the trick is to never forget it.

I could go into their reality any time I chose to, but they could never come into mine. This is what I called ‘helping’ them.

Service to others in their time of need is a privilege and an honor.