Exploitative Quotes

Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem. - John Barton

There's a need for many of these children to work to help the family, but it shouldn't be exploitative or keep them from getting an education, which is often the case. - Alessandro Conticini

Our willingness to let greedy, ruthless, inhumane, self-obsessed, exploitative, dishonest markets judge us is bizarre. - Unknown

Of course the subject matter is controversial, but I decided to do it because I really respect the people behind it, Company Pictures, who've made great television like The Lakes and Shameless... It's very dark but it's not gratuitously violent, or exploitative; it's been made responsibly, not sensationally. - Owen Teale

Manipulators rarely advise you to seek new and diverse information or to learn and research for yourself, it tends to be safer for exploitative and irresponsible leaders to keep their citizens in the dark; in their view less independent thought is better. Independent thought leads to an inquiring mind, a mindset that eventually leads to the questioning of authority figures, and that is the one thing that inadequate leaders do not want. When a leader discourages questioning of his/her leadership style, actions, and motivations, that is a sign that they have something to hide, that they may not be worthy of the publics trust. A responsive leader welcomes and encourages questions from the citizens that have entrusted them with their safety, economic stability, and their confidence that a certain level of civility in society will be constant. Responsive leaders would be appalled, disappointed and disgusted if the public did not question such factors. - Teresa Stover

It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour. - Carol Bellamy

It would be exploitative to take advantage of the situation. - William Perkins

In the end, such a show only benefits the producers. The proposed show strikes me as being tasteless, tacky and exploitative. - Elliot Mintz

I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have my character announce Dr Swan's death, which I thought was exploitative. - Margot Kidder