There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Whatever your supposed politics are - left, right - if you put it in a human connection, most people will rise to the occasion and feel the human pain in a way that they might not if it was presented in a more conceptual way. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It's a good question, because a movie isn't good or bad based on its politics. It's usually good or bad for other reasons, though you might agree or disagree with its politics. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>