Quotes About Diversity

It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.

You know, interesting minds usually do hold more than one idea at a time.

I think any time you take on touchy subjects, you're going to offend some people, or you're going to please others.

I was lucky that when Lorne Michaels came looking for women comedy writers, there werent too many in New York at the time. I was at the top of a very short list. I think that was all good fortune.

Boards without women - blacklist those suckers. It's 2011. They've had the time - it's significant that they don't have women.

I look forward to a time when Irish patriotism will as easily combine with British patriotism as Scottish patriotism combines now.

The numbers of distinct human societies or nations, when our race is twice its present age, may be far greater than the total number of all the men who have ever lived up to the present time.

Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.

Every time, I try to make something different.

My favorite record of all time is Fleetwood Mac's Tusk. It's made up of a bunch of songs that don't really sound the same, but they all go really well together.

Yao Ming is the best thing to happen to the NBA in a long time. He is just a beautiful person inside and out. The vision, the creativity, the gentleness of spirit … he has it all.

I mean, I'm 6-foot-11, I've got red hair, freckles, I'm a goofy, nerdy-looking guy, I've got a speech impediment-I stutter and stammer all the time-and I'm a Deadhead.

We're in a different time right now, and I think we're ready to see a different type of female hero.

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.

Last time I checked, there were no Americans at all in Renaissance art.

Freakishness could happen to anyone at any time.

I tend to turn down roles that are too much like me, what I think is most like me anyhow, because I'm me all the time and I'm sick of it.

Working on women and working on different ages and different shapes of bodies I love women. I love to spend more time with them.

Everyone in our generation lives in a world where you're surrounded by all sorts of music all the time. People's tastes are made of combinations of genres.

It's been a long time since universal suffrage, and I'm sick of the old white men running the show.

I'll be a Quebecker-Canadian. I'm from Quebec, and every time I go to a country, I say that. It's my roots, my origins, and it's the most important thing to me.

We're often told that we live in a globalized world, and we talk about it all the time, but people don't stop to think about what it means.

Not for the first time, he wished he commanded a highly trained bunch of soldiers instead of a ragtag mob of rejects in varying stages of alcoholism.

I think every market has lot of things in common, and at the same time, every market has lot of different things.