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Quotes About Diversity

Museums and galleries do recruit art historians, but they are overwhelmingly white and middle class, or else from abroad. They understandably fret about the lack of diversity in their curating departments, but is it any wonder?
~ Munira Mirza
Police departments are under enormous political pressure to hire based on race, despite existing efforts to recruit minorities, on the theory that doing so will decrease police shootings of minorities.
~ Heather Mac Donald
I think it's totally possible and plausible that racial balkanization is a recurring aspect of the nature of human politics.
~ Ross Douthat
Just by being out you're doing your part. It's like recycling. You're doing your part for the environment if you recycle; you're doing your part for the gay movement if you're out.
~ Martina Navratilova
White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Whether we are New Dealer, Old Dealer, Liberty Leaguer or Red, whether we agree or not, we still have the right to think and speak how we feel.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Nevada contains an extraordinary diversity of outdoor landscapes and recreation experiences. Red Rock Canyon, Black Rock Desert, Lake Tahoe and the Great Basin are each a part of our history, our character and our way of life.
~ Jacky Rosen
What makes a comedian has nothing to do with religion. Think of Red Skelton, Jimmy Durante, Jackie Gleason, who were all Catholics.
~ Buddy Hackett
I don't think the philosophy really changes between men and women. I think golf courses need to become more distance-friendly overall. I think golf courses almost need to develop a more generic set of tees instead of calling them black, blue, red or whatever.
~ Amy Alcott
The living nightmare for a red state NASCAR driver would be a gay French driver.
~ Adam McKay
I remember the first year at the Game Developers Conference I wore these big red giant knee-high boots. Nobody cared. You can wear anything you love, because that's what you do in games. You make yourself who you want to be.
~ Jane McGonigal
I don't want to define New York Red Bull as one player, or one manager.
~ Bradley Wright-Phillips
I like the quiet life sometimes. I also love a bustling press conference sometimes as well. I love a 600 metre red carpet.
~ Martin Freeman
I go to auditions even now and people say, 'Oh, she's too pretty,' or 'She doesn't look like a small-town girl or a girl in high school who would get bullied.' But that's the whole point of being an actress - you can look glamorous when you're on the red carpet, and then bring it all down and be raw onscreen.
~ Camila Morrone
It feels good to be a role model for little girls who don't often see natural hair on the red carpet.
~ Teyonah Parris
My dream customer is every celebrity that's on the red carpet, everybody at the Met Gala, and on top of that, just everybody and anybody. I would dress everybody.
~ Hennessy Carolina
And I think I might be one of the first, if not the first, drag queens, in drag, to ever walk down the red carpet at the Oscars. And I hope that means something to somebody out there, because it means something to me.
~ Shangela
I got very lucky with 'Harry Potter.' I got that role because I'm a ginger! Red hair was my only qualification!
~ Domhnall Gleeson
I knew I was Chinese, but growing up, it never occurred to me that that had any particular implication or that it should differentiate me in any way. I thought it was a minor detail, like having red hair.
~ David Henry Hwang
Red hair stigmatizes you.
~ David Caruso
People always say you can't do a red lip if you have red hair but I've never shied away from it. I think you can absolutely do that. It's more about hair colour and complexion.
~ Kate Walsh
I'm not Irish. Just because I have red hair doesn't mean I'm a lucky charm, you know?
~ Rebecca Mader
When I was a kid, I always had the red hair, the white skin, and freckles. Back then, I wanted to look like everybody else, but now I realize that being different is definitely a major help.
~ Sheamus
We have to redefine what we mean when we say, 'Who are your people?' 'Where are you from?'
~ Wangechi Mutu