Statement Making Quotes

I like to make statements on the field.

Every once in a while an issue comes up where I have to make a statement. I can't totally avoid all political issues, but I try my best to minimize them. When I do make a statement, I try to be fairly neutral.

Every artist has to make their own statements and they have to live with them.

I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't try to just shock. I try to make a statement.

I just feel like with independent movies... they're really free to do whatever they want. They're not afraid to make a statement about anything, and there's not a huge studio behind them making sure that everything is wholesome and politically correct and all that.

I think my style is a mix of quirky, eclectic, bright, and fun, with a really sophisticated feminine silhouette.

Sometimes the biggest statements you can make are by living something out.

Each time I have the urge in me to make a statement or send a message or to issue a manifesto, I don't bother to write a novel. I write an article and publish it in a popular newspaper, or I make a television appearance.

When Curtis Mayfield made 'Super Fly,' he used the lyric to make a statement.

I have no interest in making a 'Vietnam' film, no interest in making a direct political statement.

Sometimes I write music, sometimes I don't. I think I'm just writing more what's close to my heart, and musical stuff is close to my heart, and it's fun to write, and when something's fun to write you don't think about what statement you're trying to make or what genre you're trying to hone in on.

I would never bring in a player to make a statement.

Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, "I'm here, pay attention to me

A woman can be seeking attention and also make a statement.They don't need to be mutually exclusive.

Do you want to make a statement or do you want to make a law?

If I am going to do something outside of Lady Antebellum, it's got to make a statement. Otherwise, why do it?

We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. Our obligation is to make money.

MAKE STATEMENTS also applies to us women: Speak in statements instead of apologetic questions. No one wants to go to a doctor who says, “I’m going to be your surgeon? I’m here to talk to you about your procedure? I was first in my class at Johns Hopkins, so?” Make statements, with your actions and your voice.

I have an increasingly strong feeling that all of us, myself included, too many times make too many statements and don't ask enough questions.

Although a life-long fashion dropout, I have absorbed enough by reading Harper's Bazaar while waiting at the dentist's to have grasped that the purpose of fashion is to make A Statement. My own modest Statement, discerned by true cognoscenti, is, "Woman Who Wears Clothes So She Won't Be Naked.

I never want to be a spectacle, but I also feel like a look should always have a little bit of an edge.

If I were a young man today, I might be lured into the moviemaking industry. You can really make a statement there.

In my early career as a documentarian, I suppose I was trying to make films which - where it was all about making a big cinematic statement, and I think with 'Marley,' I slightly changed my direction and adopted a more mellow approach.

Art happens when anyone in the world takes any kind of material and fashions it into a deliberate statement.