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Individuals fighting or rebelling against the status quo, the establishment, is good for drama.
It's impossible to always move forward, but sometimes even maintaining the status quo is enough.
I just am grateful for every opportunity to go to work. I don't really focus on celebrity status.
My favorite job is Petro Poroshenko. I am happy with the authority and high status this gives me!
I'm pleased to be a part of a 'new breed' of models who perhaps don't exactly fit the status quo.
Hillary Clinton wants a new title, and I would, too, if I already was secretary of the status quo.
Like politics, all status is ultimately local - people compare themselves to those they live near.
Despite 'Mod Squad's hit status, I never really made the inner connection that I was contributing.
Calling one thing 'literature' and another 'fiction' is a way to create status where there is none.
We should encourage people who have lived here peacefully for years to earn legal status over time.
Elevating the status of women is our best path to peace, justice, and prosperity on a global scale.
We know in our hearts that none of us get ahead when some of us are stuck with second-class status.
Government is not just about maintaining the status quo. It's about helping people's lives to work.
As the rich consume more and more, they are clearly not going to want to downgrade their own status.
I think you owe it to yourself and you owe it to your status as an artist to be true to who you are.
People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.
The status quo is not working, and I believe that Donald Trump is going to be a phenomenal president.
And I have a message for the liberals and the defenders of the status quo: we're just getting started.
Everybody has his place; everybody is equal. Treated equally, equal standing, equal rights and status.
Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status.
Who can sit back as our towns and cities are torn apart by violence and be content with the status quo?
In Wisconsin, I led the Assembly to a balanced budget in face of fierce opposition from the status quo.
The main lesson I took from Gamergate is that asking the status quo to do the right thing doesn't work.
Celebrity status for me came slowly. I wasn't an overnight sensation. I had time to prepare emotionally.
One notable feature is that English doesn't have much of a system for expressing relative social status.
I'm optimistic that none of my members in the end want to be responsible for the status quo on Obamacare.
Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.
I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it?
The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.
The Five Eyes nations have a duty to support Hong Kong and its status as guaranteed by the 1984 agreement.
A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries.
I hate to sound blase about it, but literary status is not important to me. Being happy is important to me.
What's my status? I'm just a guy from Saginaw, Michigan, trying to make it. But you know, pretty nice crib.
I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.
In the 1930s, anyone of any sophisticated status owned a cocktail shaker. Distinctive ones are easy to find.
I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets victimized.
I tell people all the time, the status quo is so untenable to me. Like, literally, I have no patience for it.
That 'adult contemporary' status nearly killed me... C'mon, I'm not a teenager, but I'm not a dinosaur either.
Anytime that someone defies the status quo and defies oppression, it feels like a step in the right direction.
It's irresponsible to scare E.U. nationals in the U.K. by hinting that their status might change after Brexit.
Irrespective of my father's support, if people don't like me there's nothing my family status can do about it.
People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.
A Rolex watch or an expensive car are the things guys often use to show status, wealth, and basic desirability.
Status in itself is criminal for those with the means to move, and the means to weave communion between people.
My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.
In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo.
The demand for adequate social housing provision is something that transcends race, religion and settled status.
'Psych' is a cult show, and anytime a show takes on a cult status, it means that the fans are a huge part of it.
The U.S. will lose its status as the superpower of the world financial system. The world will become multi-polar.
For the better part of my adult life, I proudly avoided nerd/nimrod/goober status. I was always just cool enough.