Abigail Disney Quotes

Abigail Disney is an American filmmaker, philanthropist, and social activist. She is known for her documentary films that shed light on social issues and inequality. Disney's works, such as "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" and "The Armor of Light," have garnered critical acclaim and have contributed to important discussions on social justice.

Having traveled to parts of the world where war has done its usual nasty work on people's lives, I have come to develop a particular hatred for the shape, the look, the sound of the AK-47.

When you make your first film at 47 and anybody but your mother goes to see it, to me, that's a miracle.

I think if we understand better the impact of war on women and children, we might be more careful about the wars we start.

The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.

The hardest thing in the world, I now know, is to hold in your head that it is okay to think that you are right, but not to think so necessarily because everyone who disagrees with you is wrong or stupid or duped or bad.

When men talk about war, the stories and terminology vary - it's this battle, these weapons, this terrain. But no matter where you go in the world, women use the same language to speak of war. They speak of fire, they speak of death, and they speak of starvation.