Quotes About Diversity

Beauty isn't a one size fits all. No one is more or less. We're all just different, which is good, because so are men.

fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women.

Jane Austen had created six heroines, each quite different, and that gave Charlotte courage. There wasn't just one kind of woman to be.

Becky, are you studying conversational Yiddish?

I believe reading books is one of the best ways to gain real empathy for people different from ourselves, and helping boys develop empathy for girls is a cause worth fighting for.

You drink root beer while you watch an NBA game? You are an American wannabe, aren't you?" "That is perhaps the most horrid thing you could say to an Englishman." "Worse than French wannabe?" "Well, there is that.

What a noise we'll make among the drab and dull, how we'll...wait, I want more green. I hope I did not imply I only wanted your colors. We can't turn a cold shoulder to green, and blue, and purple, for the sake of all ordered things, hour can you dismiss purple? Call [him] back and tell him off my need of purple!

What a noise we'll make among the drab and dull, how we'll...wait, I want more green. I hope I did not imply I only wanted your colors. We can't turn a cold shoulder to green, and blue, and purple, for the sake of all ordered things, how can you dismiss purple? Call [him] back and tell him of my need of purple!

Mount Eskel feels the boots of outsiders. Mount Eskel won't bear their weight.

Boyfriend #7 Juan Inskeep, Age Twenty-Five Gay.

The point of education is to learn other ways too. Don't just assume that all you know is right. Learn more and then choose.

Nothing is quite right, or everything would be quite boring.

Sean, this is Paulie Reed, my head bartender, assistant manager and all-around right-hand man. Woman. Person. Right-hand person.

I'm a weird big guy. Doing rapping, doing movies. Do a lot of stuff. But always do things the right way.

Przemysl taught me long ago not to divide people by their country, their religion, or even their preferences in politics. The city taught me how to put people in their proper places on the map. And I know exactly where to place my nurses.

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.

When I was a girl the books I read were by men

Very different from other middle grade of YA stories I've read about slaves running during the 1800s. – Wandering Librarian

Chocolate family meets vanilla family in the artificial reality that is a mall. Caramel daughter caught helplessly between the two.

each grabbing one silver-wrapped chocolate from Mrs. Cooper's basket, it struck Stella that everyone got the same thing, no matter which school they went to.

They make computers for the special eddies?" "It talks? Mine doesn't do that." "You don't need yours to talk!" "It sounds weird." "So do you.

As the children from Riverside School and the children from Mountain View School filed out of the store, each grabbing one silver-wrapped chocolate from Mrs. Cooper's basket, it struck Stella that everyone got the same thing, no matter which school they went to.

Thus, the benefit of travel and open-mindedness: one can find one's own tribe.

we all miss out when we close our minds and borders to global understanding of one another. We all have so much to learn and to share with one another when not in an imaginary conflict, created by artifice and fear.