Quotes about Representation
God specifically created us to be like Him. This is impossible to wrap our minds around, but God created us like Him in some respect and then set us in the midst of this world to represent Him!
- Francis Chan
Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by (vicariously) living through an experience.
- Leland Ryken
The people are the government, administering it by their agents they are the government, the sovereign power.
- Andrew Jackson
The fashion industry has a responsibility to represent a healthy image of women, but to start weighing them and putting them against a wall and making them feel like animals? No.
- Diane von Furstenberg
Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures.
- Michael Novak
I love high fashion. I want to do it, but in order to be able to make a change, you have to be able to talk to the masses, not the 1 percent.
- Rain Dove
I have been no more than a medium, as it were.
- Henri Matisse
In my experience, union leaders are respected by their members.
- Raja Krishnamoorthi
All the roles are for boys. The girls' roles are either small or all the same. There's just nothing interesting.
- Christina Ricci
I am quite proud of being in Parliament, I actually love it.
- Shabana Azmi
The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Primarily I see myself as so much more than a rapper. I really believe I am the voice for a lot of people who don't have that microphone or who can't rap.
- Jay-Z