Quotes of: Civil-rights Keyword

There are things you stand up for because it's right.

Nikki Giovanni

In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio.

Norman Jewison

If you aim for parody right off the bat and it misses, no offense to the filmmakers, but it is Meet the Spartans.

Adam McKay

Here in the West, people often don't like listening to their leaders, even if they are right.

Elon Musk

Each role demands the right actor. To play an artist, one must be an artist.

Bruno Dumont

My background is putting in large systems that change lives... The right kind of systems can bring honesty and efficiency.

Nandan Nilekani

In performance, you don't always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time.

Uzo Aduba

I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.

Cameron Diaz

Every child, woman and man has a right to enough nutritious food for an active and healthy life.

Ban Ki-moon

If you have the right actors and you can give them the freedom to explore, you've done a lot of your work as a director.

Andy Garcia

One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought.

Dan Savage

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed.

Bill Toomey

There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.

Marat Safin

Investing is a business where you can look very silly for a long period of time before you are proven right.

Bill Ackman

I felt like the news business was a little rough for me and a little sleazy. So I glided right over into acting.

Emily Procter

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

Hillary Clinton

I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.

Hillary Clinton

Given the fact that I have a family and responsibilities, it's the mark of a man to find the courage to do what is right in the face of oppressive evil.

John Rhys-Davies

I feel lucky to be doing TV right now because I get another chance every day.

Nick Wechsler

I assure you I will not miss the chance to show you that you were right when you voted for me.

Traian Basescu

Most of what I listen to now is mainstream jazz from 1935 right up to and including early bebop and cool jazz.

Dave Van Ronk