Top 500 Privilege Quotes

It’s an absolute honour and privilege to get out there and be an Australian headlining an Australian card. That’s unreal; it really is.
Robert Whittaker
I’m grateful to women who have the privilege and ability to tell their stories and applaud them for doing that. And also recognize that there are many, many women in this country who will never have that opportunity.
Cecile Richards
Health care is not a privilege. It’s a right. It’s a right as fundamental as civil rights. It’s a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education.
Rod Blagojevich
When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.
Bill Toomey
It’s been a great honour and privilege to serve Canadians.
Julie Payette
Unquestionably, it is the duty of every master to watch over the religious and moral culture of his slaves, and to give them every comfort and privilege that is not incompatible with the continued existence of the relations between them.
Roger B. Taney
Education is the most powerful tool for everything but certainly to create opportunities for yourself, and I know that not everyone has the privilege of an education like here in America.
Lana Condor
I grew up on a farm and my grandfather quit school when he was 12, but when it came to common sense and animals, he was the smartest person I’ve ever met, before or since. He taught me that to touch an animal is an earned privilege. It’s not a right.
Ian Dunbar
There are different types of bullying; one of the bigge

There are different types of bullying; one of the biggest ones out there right now is cyberbullying. I had the privilege of filming an ‘Austin & Ally’ episode centered on cyberbullying, how it can get out of control, the ups and downs that you feel, and how to deal with it.
Raini Rodriguez
Do I wake up every day and thank God that I live in 21st-century Britain? Of course not. But from time to time, I recognise it as an unfathomable privilege.
Robert Webb
Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.
Benjamin N. Cardozo
We were allowed to make mistakes. I mean that is a real privilege, to be able to go your own way, find your voice, just have a support system that allows you to do all that.
Zoya Akhtar
Looking back, we had the hard time, but the privilege, of actually coming up playing biker bars and little bitty college bars.
Brantley Gilbert
It’s my privilege to be able to play somebody not myself. I’m an actor who creates characters based in voice, movement, emotional quality, speech.
Constance Wu
It’s a privilege to serve in Washington, D.C., but I never lose sight of what the Lord has called me to do in my life. And that is to be, first a husband, and then a father, and succeed there from His perspective, and He’ll take care of everything else.
Mike Pence
Keynes eliminated economic theory’s ancient role as spoilsport for inflationist and statist schemes, leading a new generation of economists on to academic power and to political pelf and privilege.
Murray Rothbard
I’ve never looked at my job as pressure. It’s always been fun, a privilege.
Jermaine Jenas
A free public broadcast license is a privilege.
Bart Gordon
One of the best sayings in tennis and sport is that pressure is a privilege.
Ashleigh Barty
Suffrage is not a right afforded to everyone. Rather, voting is a privilege in the United States – and a hard-earned privilege at that.
Chelsea Manning
Being my father’s son is a kind of privilege.
Hisham Matar
The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate.
John Sladek
To me, this is the singular privilege of reading literature: we are allowed to step into another’s life.
Nicole Krauss
We didn’t have parents who let us get away with anything. We grew up here with privilege, and we never got a D.U.I., we never went to rehab, we never got pregnant.
Erin Foster
It’s a privilege to do what I do for a living – to take people out of their miserable day, or to educate somebody, or make somebody laugh, or fall in love with an idea. How good is that? And I get paid to do it!
Anne-Marie Duff
I have the privilege on playing at Real Madrid, which is a dream.
Keylor Navas
Even though the mainstream doesn’t recognize garage as much or as prevalently as those crazy huge bands, garage does get the privilege of being looked upon as something that’s cool even by people that don’t understand it.
Fab Moretti
It’s a privilege to be on the same field as guys like Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad when they catch fire like they can do. Two of the best there has ever been.
Jos Buttler
Personally, I can think of no greater privilege than to lead the party I joined when I was just 16.
Nicola Sturgeon
While white women and men of color also experience discrimination, all too often their experiences are taken as the only point of departure for all conversations about discrimination. Being front and center in conversations about racism or sexism is a complicated privilege that is often hard to see.
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
I don’t have the privilege of choice to say, ‘I want to work with you,’ and the person will say, ‘Yes, come on, I will write a film for you.’ It doesn’t happen for people like me who come from the outside.
Aditi Rao Hydari
I knew that I could vote and that that wasn’t a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.
Stokely Carmichael
For me, being part of the WTA tour is a privilege. Every day I wake up, it’s a privilege to be able to go outside and do what I love. It’s a privilege to be able to make my own hours, even though they’re long, but I make them.
Venus Williams
It’s one of those things where eventually in your career, it kind of switches from being the young up-and-comer to someone who has had results and the other person is trying to raise their level to play. I think it’s a privilege.
Madison Keys
Counsel with your parents is a privilege at any age.
Russell M. Nelson
The Corps is in good hands, and it’s been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it’s time to go.
Jim Mattis
Coaching in college is not a right. It’s a privilege.
Ryan Leaf
Class is something that I think seriously about and try to organise my politics around. I think there are lots of novels that don’t really engage with questions of class at all, and they get less conversation about issues of social privilege than I do. But it’s better to try and talk about it and maybe fail.
Sally Rooney
I have to enjoy life – it is a privilege to be an actor and I love what I do, so I will act those moments and then do my best to switch off – life is too short.
Helen Baxendale
I'll tell you what, I love my daddy. And he's so specia

I’ll tell you what, I love my daddy. And he’s so special. He’s meant so much to me, so it’s not a thorn in my side to be known as Billy Graham’s daughter. It’s a privilege.
Anne Graham Lotz
The books you read as a young person are books that stay with you forever. I think that is the biggest privilege of writing for young people. You feel like you can help shape somebody.
Jenny Han
Everything, everything, everything! I want to know everything. I want the privilege of being a crone.
Susan Powter
I think the best privilege that I have in terms of having them as my parents was not just the doors that opened, but, I think, the stability to be graceful in the face of rejection, which is something that actors get every single day, and knowing it’s not personal and not having that be part of your psyche.
Esme Creed-Miles
Giving back to the communities and institutions that helped us achieve success is a value we share and a privilege we embrace.
Dinesh Paliwal
It’s an incredible privilege for an actor to look into the camera. It’s like looking right into the heart of the film, and you can’t take that lightly.
Emily Watson
Managing and moving your money should be a right, not a privilege. This isn’t about banking the unbanked. It’s about re-imagining what consumer retail banking can be.
Dan Schulman
I have the privilege of having two parents who were capable and willing to support me – emotionally and monetarily.
Noah Centineo
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.
Voltaire
Into this, for good or ill, is woven every belief of every man who has speech of his fellows. A awful privilege, and an awful responsibility, that we should help to create the world in which posterity will live.
William Kingdon Clifford
I do come from a place of privilege. But I have it, so what am I supposed to do now? I’d be the dumbest person on the planet if I didn’t do anything about it.
Janhvi Kapoor
It’s a tremendous honor. It really is a privilege, not just a right. You’re in the NFL and you wear the shield now. It means the world to me; it really is a special feeling, and my family’s gotten a real kick out of it.
Mark Sanchez
I have changed a lot as a person coming into showbiz and meeting a cross section of people from all walks of life; it was an amazing experience. But that’s the privilege I had of being early into showbiz.
Tamannaah
It was a privilege to work with Ballantyne, an iconic brand possessing such a rich British heritage. Ballantyne has a great appreciation of style and craftsmanship which truly complements the Matthew Williamson brand.
Matthew Williamson
Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it’s not brain surgery. It’s art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.
Lake Bell
When the NRA wants to prevent gun reform, they funnel money into the campaigns of candidates nationwide to make sure they don’t vote for common sense gun reform. Insurance companies do the same to block Medicare for All and prevent us from guaranteeing health care as a right, not a privilege.
Kirsten Gillibrand
I was very careful to cast guys who were very good-looking and very fit and who had a certain sense of privilege about them, because with that sense of privilege comes contempt.
Neil LaBute
If I don’t feel like writing today or for a few days, I don’t. And I don’t think about it. It is not an obligation-it is the greatest privilege.
Jonathan Carroll