The disintegration of the culture starts with the artist. I’m on a crusade to turn the tide in the arts, to restore dignity to the arts and, by extension, to the culture. – Thomas Kinkade
The dignity we seek in dying must be found in the dignity with which we have lived our lives. – Sherwin B. Nuland
For many older Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, a lifetime of discrimination has undermined their right to a retirement with dignity. – Ted Deutch
Through the 1990s, ‘Reason’ was a voice of ‘dissident feminism,’ upholding the equal dignity of both sexes and supporting the rights of individuals against a government that had gone mad over sexual harassment. – Virginia Postrel
Not coming from a film background, be it a teeny-weeny role or a big role, I have done it with a lot of dignity and fought my way through. But the only thing that kept me going is that I am the sort of person who doesn’t take no for an answer. If someone rejects me, I will be out to prove that person wrong in my own way. – Shilpa Shetty
Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question. – Tennessee Williams
I’ve always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals. – Steven Seagal
Maintaining the dignity of my subjects has grown to be, over the years, an imperative in my work, both in the taking of the pictures and in their presentation. – Sally Mann
Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the captors, agreeing on each piece as you slowly put it together; then you leave an exit through which both the captor and the captive can walk with sincerity and dignity. – Terry Waite