Quotes of: Activist Keyword

As long as people are living their truth or their vision, whether they're activists or not, that's the important thing.

Serj Tankian

I was an activist long before I even entertained the possibility of being an actor.

William Baldwin

My mother's husband Harry Bloom was a writer, a novelist, a reporter, and an anti-apartheid activist.

Orlando Bloom

Writers who are activists are very rarely taken seriously as artists.

Larry Kramer

As a chef and activist, I'm particularly concerned with food politics issues such as the farm bill.

Marcus Samuelsson

Shareholder activism works when activists understand something about the characteristics of the business that the board doesn't.

Ben Horowitz

I oppose the attempts of homosexual activists to treat homosexual activity as a civil right to be protected and promoted by the government.

Todd Akin

My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly.

Joan Baez

My mom was an environmental activist in Australia in the late '60s and '70s, and I guess I've inherited that awareness from her.

Robin McLeavy

I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength.

Sandra Lee

Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.

Ben Horowitz

You can't always measure the effects of activist work; you just have to wish and pray that the message gets through.

Yoko Ono

Why is it we don’t intervene in the bureaucracy?” asks Chris Bobel, the gender studies scholar, who has noted that many young activists prefer “DIY activism” – making art, changing their own consumer habits, making their own products rather...

Homeward Bound: Why Women are Embracing the New Domesticity

Religion asks followers to believe in things nobody can see, however, animal activists ask people to see things they can prove. When Christian animal and environmental activists finally demand that their church be better stewards over the world, we w...

Shannon L. Alder

We dare not forget the power of prayer.

Activist Faith: From Him and For Him

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

Cathleen Schine

Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.

Barton Gellman

I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.

Al Sharpton

I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion.

Joan Blades

Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing his or her job.

Eric Holder

If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label.

Eric Holder