Political Quotes

If you mention any ideological thing about shooting Last Tango in Paris, I was thinking I was doing a political film.

The Pashtuns feel discriminated against by the Americans because they supported the Taliban and the war is still going on in their region with continued U.S. bombing.

Behind every political deal in this country, the first casualties are always the ordinary people, who are barely treated as human.

Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.

War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political.

I have always defined political correctness as an elevation of sensitivity over truth.

The intention to separate art from politics is itself a very political intention.

The public one and the secret one, and you can dictate a sentence prepared by the political and security apparatuses that are behind this trial.

If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.

I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It might be technically possible, but it is not realistic.