Justin Tranter Quotes

All good art should be political, I think, and inevitably it all becomes political really, in one way or another.

Everything I do is political.

I don't think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.

A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word.

I am not a politics wonk. I like the idea of my writing reflecting more about who I am or other people.

We're all living blinkered lives, and we're not seeing what's going on and looking to change it. I'm not saying that everyone has to make a political statement, but we need to be more aware of what's happening and why.

I wouldn't characterize my work, however, as directly political.

I don't think I'm a political songwriter as much as I am just a political person. I think it's in my fabric.

I am not political as a person.

You can't do anything that's not political in this time and age.

We will have no political future if we are not arrested.

The price of freedom—of individuality—is attention to politics, careful planning, careful organization;

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues ….

I understand that, for some, everything is political.

Sometimes music isn't the way to talk politics, you know?

Honestly, I'm not a big activism or politic guy. I wouldn't say I'm super educated in that stuff, and I feel like I shouldn't speak on things that I don't understand too much.

I was very engaged in my communities throughout college, but I never thought of it as political.

It's hard not to be political.

We have quite a few political songs: 'Channel Z,' let's 'Keep This Party Going' on. Our lyrics aren't too hit-you-over-the-head, but they have political undertones. We're active politically.

I've always been political.

I have been apolitical all my life.

I think about politics, so it would be inauthentic not to talk about it.

It's not like I have campaigns, I don't want to be an activist or anything.

I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.

After the first International Days of Protest in October, 1965, Senator Mansfield criticized the 'sense of utter irresponsibility' shown by the demonstrators.