95 Quotes by Danny Glover

It's important for people of color to link up with issues around globalization, food security, health, the environment.

... leadership has to be focused on some very radical ideas that only we as 21st Century people can talk about: making sure people have a livelihood, making sure people receive a living wage, making sure the environment, the Mother Earth, is embraced and cherished and not destroyed. Making sure people are healthy in what they eat, making sure we hold people and corporations accountable for the damage they do not only to our environment but to our institutions.

The death penalty is inhumane... whether that person is in a [jail] or it's bin Laden.

I never thought about being an actor.

Every day of my life I walk with the idea I am black no matter how successful I am.

Today, the media dictatorship is becoming a substitute to military dictatorship. The big economic groups are using the media and decide who can speak, who the good guy is and who the bad guy is...

The breaking point was to stand outside on 116th Street and have five cabs pass me up.

Band isn't something you do as a hobby, but merely a way of life. What you do in the band dictates the kind of person you are, or what type of person you will become.

They were enormous for me, you can't imagine how enormous, ... Those are the people that kind of pulled me through.