Quotes about "Social Justice & Equality"

Being an artist and a human in this world always means confronting people who make you feel like you have to act according to their rules. ”

I've always believed you go to literature to find the shared human experience, not the categorized human experience. ”

One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. ”

I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. ”

I support equal rights and equal dignity for all. ”

Stories are the only thing that I can be bothered with. It's the only way that I can do anything, even if I'm quite useless. It's the only area in being human where I could be a little useful. ”

Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes, and even small gifts make them susceptible to being biased. ”

Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes, and even small gifts make them susceptible to being biased. If we took doctors seriously as human animals, we might hurt them - and they might hurt us - a lot less. ”

Perhaps it is because I'm a writer trained in history that I've always assumed I would make mistakes in my drafts. Historians know how faulty human memory can be. ”

I get a lot of advice from my dad about how I should be as a human being, but as an actor, I think he'll give me advice once I'm doing a film for him. ”