Quotes About Diversity

There's still an immense amount of discrimination that happens against trans people.

If something comes along that is totally outside of horror, fine, but I find there's an immense amount of freedom within the genre.

I have immense respect for anyone with a physical deformity and the courage and confidence it takes just to go out in the world.

In Toulouse, you immersed yourself in the culture of the place.

American literature has always been immigrant.

America was and is the immigrant's dream.

I'm a first generation immigrant.

We just need more complex, important roles that tell our experiences as an immigrant; as someone with an accent, but also American; but also someone who's second or third-generation American, born and raised here who actually don't speak any language other than English.

It is important to have safe borders, but at the same time, we can't forget what brought us here. This is an immigrant nation.

I feel like I have so many amazing opportunities because of my immigrant mother, my immigrant grandparents.

Considering our history, I can think of nothing more American than an immigrant.

I'm still the community college kid with immigrant parents.

We are an immigrant nation.

I knew I had to write about Canada. I just could not find in literature any examples of the immigrant experience that I've had.

I'm very interested in getting inside the heads of people society discards, people on the fringe, especially immigrant kids. We dismiss them without getting into details of who they are.

All American fiction could be classified as immigrant fiction.

Immigrant communities have been genuinely accepted in London.

To fully understand the black immigrant experience in the U.S., we must understand it not in contrast to the African-American experience, but central to it.

As an immigrant, I have lived, in a way, the American dream, and I want to make sure that opportunity is available for everybody.

There's a lot of negative speak about what it means to be an immigrant. I'm like, 'OK, I don't know where that came from.' We do the dirty jobs. We do the good jobs. We get the job done.

I'm an immigrant.

I can understand the value of the immigrant experience and that we have become the nation that we are because people like my grandmother were able to make a life in this country.

I want to present the immigrant community in more of a real light.

You don't have to be Latino to speak powerfully about how important it is to have a police department that cares for our immigrant communities.