Quotes About Diversity

I was always included - I mean, I loved being downtown at Max's Kansas City and CBGB's and all that, but you could also always take me uptown.

I'm listening to early Cash Money, I'm listening to Juvenile, I'm listening to Waka Flocka, I'm listening to Lil B, I'm listening to Brandy, Kanye - that's my home playlist.

My sound comes from my inspiration, which is people like Aretha and Jay Z and Kanye, as well as everyone from the Whitneys and Mariahs to Destiny's Child and Usher. They all inspired me growing up.

Black people are not a monolith. Black people have different thoughts. And sometimes people just need to hear the harsh truth - even myself. But you can't manufacture a hard truth and place it on somebody. When Kanye says slavery was a choice, that's not a harsh truth.

Kanye West does not represent all black people.

I have a lot of different influences. Everything from Maroon 5, Gwen Stefani, The Clash, Kanye West - just a lot of different artists.

I'm half-Filipino and Filipinos love karaoke.

I was not a fashionista. I played Division I basketball. I'm a black belt in karate.

I went to karate classes where it was basically a line-up of hulking man, hulking man, small nine-year-old girl, hulking man, hulking man.

Jammu is part of the state but the people of Jammu do not face the same kind of difficulties that we face in Kashmir.

When I came to Bombay, as it was called in my time, it was filled with people from everywhere, Kashmir to Kerala.

I am from Jammu and Kashmir.

Kate O'Hare is a former SEAL and is currently in the FBI - we know that there are no women in the SEALs, but we think there should be.

I am a big fan of smelly cheeses but the rest of the family don't seem to be particularly keen on them.

I am very keen to do a film that's female-led.

Myself and the team at Gearbox have a very keen interest in cross-platform play.

I've never had a major professional project in India, and that's something I'm keen to explore now.

Pentatonix has always been keen on emphasizing the diversity of each individual band member.

You could keep going back to BLACKPINK's music because it can never bore you.

Fran Kirby, Pernille Harder, Beth England, Magda Eriksson, Millie Bright, Maren Mjelde - do you want me to keep going? These are world class players. Women's football is not a step down from anything.

I believe I can do it, but one of the reasons I don't really get into the debate is people keep talking about a black James Bond: how a black man should play him.

All I can do is keep working, keep auditioning, keep talking to people - and whatever it takes to show other colors.

There are brilliant out lesbians and gay men and bisexuals and transgendered people and heterosexuals keeping the fire of change alive. Not a day goes by when I don't feel grateful to them for their work.

The Indian community in Canada has integrated much better than the Indian community in United States. They've become really Canadian at the same time as keeping all their Indian characters and customs and social groups.