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Quotes About Diversity

Never have I once identified myself as white.
~ Shaun King
I have always fought against being gender specific. I just don't like being identified as female: I'm a person.
~ Toyah Willcox
If you look at my filmography my second film 'Akash Vani' had nothing to do with the genre that I am identified with.
~ Luv Ranjan
Foreign films have helped me because I've become identified with international stars.
~ Van Heflin
I like guys, but I also identify as a guy - if that makes sense.
~ Trisha Paytas
Of course, women are free to start any kind of company they want. But women sometimes identify different problems than men do and start different sorts of companies as a result.
~ Andrew Yang
I just grew up in the States, so I feel like I identify more with the American culture.
~ Chloe Kim
I was assigned female at birth. My gender identify is non-binary.
~ Asia Kate Dillon
I wanted to identify that the black experience is American experience.
~ Wadada Leo Smith
I'm all for guys being butch and guys being men. I identify with that and appreciate that. But if I'm going to stab my gay brother in the back who isn't butch and who maybe acts a little bit more effeminate, what good is that?
~ Kyan Douglas
People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.
~ Janice Dickinson
I also identify as a Latin person, a person who has Latin blood.
~ Jessica Hagedorn
The accent in England can change literally from street to street, and people have this sort of feudal tribalism whereby you can identify somebody's provenance by their voice.
~ Rupert Friend
People identify with other people for different reasons, and I personally am really comfortable around lesbians because, in some ways, we view women the same way.
~ Jack Antonoff
I'm proud to be Canadian. But I identify as being a British mum.
~ Katherine Ryan
We love rom-coms, but it's getting to where we don't identify with any of the women in them.
~ Jenny Slate
Being trans, I've grown up with the understanding that most women are born girls, yet some are born boys. And most men are born boys, yet some are born girls. And if you're ready for this, some people are born girls or boys and choose to identify outside our society's binary system, making them genderqueer.
~ Janet Mock
You don't naturally tend to identify with someone who's very different from you on the outside.
~ Travis Beacham
It's like one of the best things that can ever happen to you as an actor: to have your story reach people, even if they don't look like you and even though they may not be able to identify with a black male; they can still identify with what's happening to you.
~ Jay Ellis
I identify as a woman first, but I am also proudly trans.
~ Andreja Pejic
I've worked a lot with kids who identify as LGBTQ or gender nonconforming, and they are unquestionably some of the bravest people I've ever met.
~ Becky Albertalli
If LGBT people can identify with our story, if they think, 'The Golden Lovers are my team,' I'm good with that.
~ Kenny Omega
I'm black and white, so either, sometimes, you're not considered by the breakdown of the script: you're not 'black enough' for this role. Or you're not 'white enough' for this role. Or, like, looking up to people, who do I identify with? And not seeing Barbies that maybe look like me.
~ Vanessa Morgan
While I resonate deeply with my maternal cultural heritage, I identify as American.
~ Lela Loren