Amandla Stenberg Quotes

I always laugh and say, 'Dudes, if I have to choose, I'm a political person first. I would never do another movie again and be completely happy.' I need to say how I feel.

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 have a very strong political outlook, and that is something I'd like to take more responsibility for in my life. I don't believe in utilising certain aspects of the power I have with celebrity to push that forward, but I would like to make some films that address some of those political issues.

Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings.

I think I'm gradually becoming a more politically aware person.

It's hard not to be political.

There's no question that the political is personal.

At Yale, you can find someone passionate and enthusiastic and involved in just about any issue. For many of us, though, our school's prevailing progressive political atmosphere can make us complacent.

What I always try to do is make the political personal.

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

We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to speak out about their frustration about the polarized country that we live in politically.

I have strong views about South African politics and I still don't feel I need to make public statements.

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

I do not believe that artists or actors and people should be out there like voicing their full-blown opinions on politics because, let's face it, at the end of the day, I'm not that smart of a guy.

I don't get political.

From the moment I came out of the womb, I have been a political animal.

There's a social piece to what's going on in the Sugarland world, but we've never been a band that's political, and I maintain that.

People always said you shouldn't get in politics and talk about politics. But I believe the politics are all around us.

I am very political in my mind, thoughts, and understanding.

I'm very political and I'm not ashamed of it, and I think having the platform I have, I want to take advantage of that.

If you're trying to talk about public issues and politics and showcase it in a positive, different way, I think people like the idea.

I've always been political.

Since an early age I was taught to be very politically aware and knew from childhood that the process was something I wanted to contribute towards if I could.

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.

I am such a political person.