Quotes About Representation

Oprah Winfrey represents the most ingenious and creative expression of black spiritual genius in the public mainstream that we've had in quite a long time, if ever.

The fashion consumer likes a high-low mix - I want to be a brand that represents that.

As a manager, first and foremost I want a team with a good mentality, a team with character, a team that represents the club and the fans.

I want to be remembered as a guy who goes out and represents the art of jiu-jitsu.

There's something of a painting of a woman that represents all women - and by extension, all of humanity - that I just find very exciting. It's a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive.

I think it's about creating a brand for yourself and making sure that you're known, and that people know you for who you are. How do you do something that represents you and translates everything that you represent as a person and as a player? I think that's something that we all develop.

My work has always been controversial within certain segments of the Asian-American community. This is a community that is generally not represented well at all on the stage, in the media, etc. So on those few occasions when something comes along, everybody feels obligated to make sure that it represents his own point of view.

It is imperative the government is held accountable to the people it represents and does not abuse its position in key areas of personal freedom and liberty.

About Rafa Marquez, I don't think there are enough words to describe what he represents to all Mexican players.

Actually, I don't think there's anyone that represents the artists, except the artists themselves.

Blurryface is this character that I came up with that represents a certain level of insecurity.

John Edwards makes us all proud to be Americans, and those of us from North Carolina are even more proud to claim him, for he represents the best that we can offer America at a time when strong, positive leadership is needed.

I've admired Alicia Keys since before I got into the music industry, just everything she represents as a female artist.

Our flag represents every American and it should not be hidden away as a result of property agreements.

I have the audience I deserve. Or at least I have the audience that represents the kind of people that I like.

When I was the captain of a ship I never failed to bring my ship to port and I won't fail to bring Romania to safe harbor. The belief that the president no longer represents the people is false.

If you are going to call a film a 'black film' then you have to make a film that represents everyone that's black, which is almost impossible. That is why white films are not called white films, they are just called 'films.'

There are very few people who are Asian who have the kind of global reach that I have, not just with Asians but with non-Asians. I've worked hard for what my name represents, my brand, not just in Britain but around the world.

The danger in our system is that the general government, which represents the interests of the whole, may encroach on the states, which represent the peculiar and local interests, or that the latter may encroach on the former.

I believe that the mayor of the most diverse city anywhere in the world has to be a uniter, has to be someone that's comfortable in every community, has to be someone that represents all of us.

I think that 'Flesh and Bone' represents the dance world very authentically. There's always this aspect of drama put on top of it, and it's showcasing the problems of the dance world, but I've had experiences in reality that were written into the show.

Playing Aung San Suu Kyi was a journey in itself. She represents many things for many people and for many reasons. Although I have played many important roles in my life, I can say that this role has been a journey of self-realisation.

The Knesset members - Jews and Arabs - don't represent the state of Israel. The government is the one that represents the state of Israel officially.

I believe accurately remembering - and honoring - our whole past is the first step in governing in a way that effectively represents the whole America.