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Quotes About Diversity

I tire of franchises, remakes, and endless sequels.
~ Edgar Wright
Climbing is great, and I don't think I'll ever tire of it, because there are so many different disciplines.
~ Adam Ondra
I love hamburgers, but if you give me a hamburger for every meal, I'm gonna tire of it.
~ James Blunt
If there's anything I can't stand, it's the cliche of the female handler who's always talking through the radio with your player, telling you where to go and what to do with a sexy voice. It's such a horrible, horrible cliche. You just get so tired of it. It's like, is this all she's ever going to be?
~ Chris Avellone
I'm tired of ignoring that I march to a different beat.
~ Charlie Sheen
A new setting is amazing cause it's new for the team, and it's new for our characters. It's a breakaway from the normal deal. You get so tired, locked into a show for so many years. You get used to doing the same thing. A little shake-up and change is good.
~ Aldis Hodge
I don't like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don't think Christians like getting pushed around for being Christians. I think people who believe in God are sick and tired of getting pushed around, period.
~ Ben Stein
People are tired of mainstream media's limited and confined portrayal of people of color.
~ Issa Rae
I had been thinking for a while about how bored and tired I was of playing straight-down-the-middle everymanish characters that have what I call white guy problems. And I missed playing characters who lacked dignity and more importantly, lacked social skills.
~ Justin Long
You know, there are times when you play a song over and over and over and you get a little tired of it and you let it sit for a while. It's like, you may love eating sushi, but if you eat it every single day, you're going to get a little tired of it.
~ Les Claypool
I'm not into the Oscar and Emmys as much as I used to be because I'm tired of looking at people who don't look like me.
~ Sherri Shepherd
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor get to be the hero?
~ Esai Morales
I'm tired of demographic appeal being more important than talent. I want to fight against that.
~ Andy Kindler
I got tired of books where the boy is a bit thick and the girl's very clever. Why does it have to such an opposition? Why can't they be like the girls and boys that I know personally, who are equally funny and equally cross? Who get things equally wrong and are equally brave? And make the same mistakes?
~ Patrick Ness
Even though the agency kept me pretty busy, I auditioned for every play and film I could find. But they all wanted a black American sound, and I just didn't have it. Finally, I got tired of trotting around and took myself to Paris.
~ Grace Jones
I get tired of people trying to dog out the radio for not playing this or that. There are lots of people who like what they play - otherwise, they wouldn't play it.
~ Chris Stapleton
All styles are good except the tiresome kind.
~ Voltaire
There was a point in the latter 1990s at which, suddenly, every sitcom and drama in sight had to have a gay or lesbian character or couple. That was good news as a voucher of the success of the gay rights movement, but it still grew a bit tiresome: 'Look at us! Our show is so hip, one of the characters is homosexual!'
~ Lionel Shriver
Whenever you listen to a CD or an album, it gets tiresome hearing the same thing over and over and over again.
~ John 5
Was not from a mixture of two races that the Titans sprang?
~ Jose Clemente Orozco
Remember the Titans' is one of my favorites, not so much because of the actual record, but because there's so many different backstories.
~ Joe Budden
Coming from a pageant title that celebrates diversity, I've come to appreciate all kinds of beauty.
~ Pia Wurtzbach
As I started to explore my gender identity, I didn't know how I could claim the title of 'feminist' without subscribing to the gender binary. I thought I had to be a proud woman to be a feminist. Then I came to the realization that I can be proud of women without necessarily identifying as one.
~ Amandla Stenberg
I know it's 'Dear White People,' and you can imprint all kinds of concessions about what the show might be about on the title, but my goal was never to, like, educate white people. My goal was always to create characters that you can relate to and fall in love with.
~ Justin Simien