Famous Quotes

"I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time, I don't represent the entire gay community because it's a vast, vast community, as one can imagine."

K. D. Lang on Society

More quotes about Society

• "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

• "An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life."

  Robert A. Heinlein on Society

• "It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."

  Jiddu Krishnamurti on Society

• "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower on Society

• "There is more to life than increasing its speed."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

More quotes by K. D. Lang

• "Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside."

• "You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself."

• "My public image is so low-key, but I get to travel the world and still have an audience and it's really amazing. I don't take that for granted."

• "I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so powerful. It's this shield they put up to try to get closer."

• "Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss."