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War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means.
Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.
Being born, especially being born a person of color, is a political act in itself.
I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
I feel that man-hating is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.
Every film is a political act; it's how you see the world.
I cannot imagine a context that would some day, in some manner, make the monstrous crime of September 11 an understandable or comprehensible political act.
What I do know is that writing is the thing I am best at, and I don't have the stomach, the ability, the strength or the courage to enter the political arena. And I think writing can be a political act, if only to let those people accountable know they are being watched. Literature can be a conscience.
Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it.