Quotes about "Contemporary Issues"

When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it also lifts the economy as a whole. ”

Helping veterans isn't just a part of my job. For me, it's personal. It's in my blood. ”

We're building a movement. It's undeniably a work in progress, but there's a fundamental desire to see capitalism to do something different. ”

I've heard the argument that unemployment benefits somehow act as a disincentive to the long-term unemployed when it comes to looking for work, but the opposite is true. Unemployment Insurance serves as a powerful incentive for people to keep searching for jobs, rather than drop out of the labor force altogether. ”

Every musician writes about past relationships. And other than that, I can promise you, I have very little in common with Taylor Swift. ”

Music is shared. It's a shared feeling; that's what music is all about. When you listen to a song with someone else, it becomes more than just a song. It defines relationships. ”

To me, acting doesn't really feel that different, one job to another. ”

Taking chances is my job; some will connect and some won't, and certain films find their audiences in different ways. I think 'Spotlight' probably is a better movie because of 'The Cobbler.' You learn with every movie you make: you learn from your mistakes, and you learn from your achievements, and I really do have that approach to filmmaking. ”

When you're in a public profession like I was, and you stop doing it like I did, people think you're either crazy or dead. ”

I'm not interested in promoting myself or revealing to total strangers anything about me. That's not my job. ”