There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause. Mao Zedong artclassdetach share on social
I'm noticing a lot of the big bloggers who've posted about politics are experiencing an ugly backlash. Readers are angry because they went to the bloggers' sites for a laugh, not a lecture. Again, it's a question of being appropriate for the audience. Jen Lancaster angryaudiencebacklash share on social
If you want to be loved by everyone, don't go into politics. Teresa Heinz lovepolitic Change image and share on social
I would like to be one of the people responsible for getting Elizabeth Warren out of politics. She's a nightmare. The Left's holding her up as the second coming of Hillary Clinton; Lord knows we don't need the first. Curt Schilling clintoncomeelizabeth share on social
Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with fear. Naomi Klein fearfillhate Change image and share on social
We're getting the sort of 'compromise' American politics specializes in: the one where things are intentionally made worse for most people in the hopes that if things are made bad enough, the other side will cave. Alex Pareene americanbadbadly share on social
I didn't go into politics because I wanted to win a popularity contest. Andrew Lansley contestpoliticpopularity Change image and share on social
I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day. Lyndon B. Johnson dayeighteenhour Change image and share on social
I'm going into politics because I think that the kind of discourse taking place in Israel is leading this country to oblivion, and I want to change it. Yair Lapid changecountrydiscourse Change image and share on social
I still paint. I love the joy that color can give to our lives and to our communities. I try to bring something of the artist in me to my politics. Edi Rama artistbringcolor Change image and share on social
