Quotes about "Contemporary Issues"

It's been a fascinating thing because we didn't really know how to write when we started South Park at all. It's been like, we've just sort of grown up a bit and it's amazing to just see how, if you take Butters and Cartman and put them in any scene, it works. ”

What we're always looking for is weird social issues and weird connections to make. Luckily for them, there's no shortage of material. ”

There's a reason that students don't grade their own papers. There's a reason defendants don't sentence themselves. And there's the reason the State Department doesn't get to investigate itself, determine whether or not it made errors in Benghazi. That is Congress's job. ”

My job is just to make the right play, read the defense, shoot if it's there, and make plays for my team. ”

Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately. ”

To me there's nothing different in principle with a Catholic adoption agency, or indeed Methodist adoption agency, saying the rules in our community are different and therefore the law shouldn't apply to us. Why not then say sharia can be applied to different parts of the country? It doesn't work. ”

The world is constantly changing, and I feel like my job is to try to see how it is changing. ”

Art is more than a series of images that are disembodied. Art is objects that live in real places, economies, spaces, architecture. ”

I wanted to make an artwork that really underlined the contradiction between how machines see and how humans see. Because music is so affective and is just as corporeal as it is cerebral, I thought coupling a music performance with machine vision adds up to something that work on an emotional, aesthetic, and intellectual level. ”

Nothing that you make in the world exists in isolation from the social and political and ecological dimensions of it. ”