Social & Racial Sayings

I am a slave to my art.

I think the best way to deal with prejudice is to expose it, to hold a mirror up to it.

I'm not afraid of controversy. I embrace it.

I'm an equal opportunity offender.

I’m not a feminist. I’m a womanist. I believe in the power of women to be whatever they want to be.

I'm not a feminist. I'm a woman. And I believe in the power of women to be whatever they want to be.

I think that suffering is a part of life, and I embrace it in my work.

I think it's important to embrace your sexuality and to not be ashamed of who you are.

Disgust is a deeply unreliable emotion that has been used to justify forms of discrimination such as sexism, homophobia, and racism.

The white race is the cancer of human history.

Slavery was a choice.

The art world is the biggest joke going. It’s a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak.

There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.

We all know that slavery was not a choice. So I just think that people need to understand that if you know your history, if you know the truth, you know that's just foolishness.

Also, because schools must teach the spirit of goodwill, the habit of helping others around you, every class should have this rule: students, if you bring software to class you may not keep it for yourself.

Don't tell me words don't matter. 'I have a dream.' Just words. 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.' Just words. Just words? 'We the People.' Just words.

I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions, but I will be satisfied if the federation of secret laws, unequal pardon and irresistible executive powers that rule the world that I love are revealed even for an instant.

I was in a privileged position, to be quite frank, to have access to all of this information. And I took it for granted, and I didn't question it. And then, at some point, I realized that I couldn't just sit on this information.

The minute you understand that you can poke life and if you push in one thing something will pop out the other side, that you can change it, you can mold it. That's maybe the most important thing. It's to shake off this erroneous notion that life is …