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Quotes About Diversity

Canada's only becoming more diverse. And that still isn't sufficiently reflected in our in our political culture.
~ Annamie Paul
For those of you who are underrepresented in technology, know that you've always been here. Look in photos and see yourself reflecting back.
~ Megan Smith
The Indo-Canadian community has been a microcosm of the people of Indian origin living abroad besides reflecting India's diversity.
~ Preneet Kaur
When 'The Cosby Show' came out, and everyone was up in arms about 'The Cosby Show' and that it was reflecting a world that didn't exist - but I knew black doctors. And I knew black lawyers. And I knew families that, you know, had a mother and a father and kids that were well-behaved.
~ Gina Prince-Bythewood
There's so much diversity on TV. It's actually reflecting American culture.
~ Ross Butler
But, Superstore has always done an amazing job of reflecting real life situations and challenges.
~ Lauren Ash
The world is becoming more global, and our music is reflecting that.
~ Sophie Hawley-Weld
When I was growing up, I didn't realize that the idiosyncrasies of my mother's character had something to do with our culture. After growing up and reflecting and making more Asian-American friends, I learned that a lot this is something a lot of people grow up with.
~ Michelle Zauner
I'm a reflection of the community.
~ Tupac Shakur
Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.
~ Steven Biko
Asian literature is evolving with the people. It's always a reflection on what's happening to the culture at large.
~ Kevin Kwan
'Quantum Conundrum' is a direct reflection, not just of me, but of our entire team. It has a little bit of all of our personalities in it.
~ Kim Swift
There's something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It's a reflection as opposed to an interpretation.
~ Ava DuVernay
You want entertainment in general, every aspect of it, to be more of a reflection of the diverse world that we live in.
~ Mahershala Ali
Come on, we would be foolish to say that there's never been African-American leads in some capacity, people of color in some capacity, leading shows or what have you. But it hasn't happened enough and in a manner that is an accurate reflection of the world that we live in.
~ Mahershala Ali
Our work should be a reflection of society, and if you're not concerned with including all of society, then I don't really know what you're doing making art in the first place.
~ Sasheer Zamata
Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
~ Mahershala Ali
We live in diverse communities with all sorts of people from all sorts of different backgrounds. The more our entertainment can be a reflection of the world we live in, the better it is for all of us.
~ Mahershala Ali
I think people in the U.K. should be concerned about the under-representation of BAME actors in TV and Film, because it is an incorrect reflection of our society.
~ Georgina Campbell
When you're trying to inspire individuals across the country, you have to have a reflection that people can see themselves in.
~ Linda Sarsour
My musical selections are a reflection of how I grew up. Because, back then, you could see Miles Davis and Ravi Shankar on the same stage. And nobody thought anything of it, other than the fact that it was great music.
~ Dianne Reeves
When I did 'Baby Got Back,' that was just a reflection of the African-American community. We've always liked curves, and a lot of people misunderstood it because let's face it: 20 years prior to 'Baby Got Back,' the only images you saw of a black woman on television were she was probably 300 pounds and cleaning the house with a rag on her head.
~ Sir Mix-a-Lot
As cinema is a reflection of the world around us, with more women coming into the mainstream business, more women narratives will grab the limelight.
~ Zoya Akhtar
Television is a sort of mirror of society, but for me, I never saw my reflection in it. Which makes it quite difficult afterwards to open up all the imaginative possibilities.
~ Maimouna Doucoure