Quotes About Diversity

It's really important to me not to be a snob about age division or about genre or whatever. The story needs to be what the story needs to be.

I'm not a snob... there's room for entertainment that reaches a lot of people and can be really good, but you don't just have to be one kind of actor.

I'm not a snob. I like ghetto rap and punk rock and all that stuff.

We learned pretty early on in this band that you can't have snobbery in music.

At least when it comes to food, there's no snobbery in Singapore.

I always tell the fans, 'Screw it! Like what you like. Listen to what you want.' Insisting that one type of music is better than the next is snobbery, and I have no time for that. Check out all the music that's out there. There's great stuff you're probably missing.

I'm not snobby about my movies; I just love all films.

When I was a young filmmaker starting out, I was really snobby about all the affirmative action for women filmmakers because I felt it should be about your talent, and I made a film that won awards, and people wanted me.

I live with one foot in the sand and one in the snow. There's European egocentricity, and the African opposite. I normally say that my African experience has made me a better European.

If I'm plowing the snow and filling in potholes, then I'm a good mayor, and if we fail to do that, I'm not. And it's got almost nothing to do with whether, when I come home, it's to a husband or to a wife.

I simply do the things that inspire me, be that snowboarding, designing clothing, or dancing.

There are not many places in the world where you can get to the beach in an hour, the desert in two hours and snowboarding or skiing in three hours. You can do all that in California.

I'm a snowflake. And so are you. Your children are snowflakes. And so are mine. And those who protest the loudest about not being snowflakes? I can see your six-fold ice crystals from here! Because every person, empirically, is unique.

When I have to play the same role every day, I have the flexibility to play the character in so many different ways. It's almost like playing five different roles.

'Luke Cage' is a gift. There's so many different ways you can look at it.

I think it is important to remember that there are so many different ways to be sisters.

Love is going to be experienced so many different ways by so many different people, and that's what makes it so special and unique, and that doesn't necessarily have to be classified by a type of person.

There are so many different ways to make your family. I'm just super-grateful to have my children.

I think when it comes to basketball, there's so many different ways you can affect the game.

There are so many different ways in which someone is 'intelligent.' In my opinion this doesn't always have to be measured by academic achievement.

It's been helpful to have so many opportunities to look different so people stop pigeonholing you.

New York, in itself, has this frenzied, chaotic feeling to it. It's such a big city, and it's always moving, and there are so many people.

When I was in school, you never saw anyone who looked like us that was on TV. And that was really weird for me because there's so many people of South Asian descent in America - in the world.

There are so many people who have this idea of who I am because I'm black.