Quotes About Diversity

I'm not particular. I don't have favourite pictures.

I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.

I have been to the South several times. The picturesque locations were a real treat for the eyes and I also love the culture.

I'm aware of the other drag artists with makeup lines, and I celebrate them. The pie is big and there's room for everybody.

I'm as American as apple pie.

If you remain open to great directors who look like you, who know what they're doing and are making impactful films that are destroying these 'blockbuster films,' you can do okay, and everybody can get more of a piece of the pie. But you've got to be open and brave.

Honestly, since the Diane Sawyer piece, every day it's like, it's exciting to go to the mailbox... Because I get letters every day from all of these people from all over the world.

I've written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don't really have a genre these days.

I like to mix pieces in my art direction from the '60s or the '40s and the '90s and present-day stuff. To me, that feels very real. When I go into people's houses, it's not all today.

I don't have one person that's a mentor. I have so many different people that do so many different things within the industry. And they've all been working for so long that they give me little pieces of advice here and there.

I have done some short pieces that are not horror.

I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world.

I just want pieces of the world.

The great thing about costume jewelry is that there's something for everyone - there are very humorous pieces and very extravagant and outrageous pieces.

I want to see women in pantsuits or two pieces, even something a little bit gaudy. It's so much more exciting than just another nice dress.

One thing about Foster the People is that it's taking pieces of a lot of different genres of music and kind of melding them together.

For me, it's always been about a mix of hip-hop, acoustic singer/songwriters, and piano rock. I pull all those together. Each song may lean more heavily on one than the other, but they all have all three pieces.

If the only thing that was interesting about Jefferson Pierce is that he is African-American, I don't think we'd have much of a show.

Everybody had to go to some college or other. A business college, a junior college, a state college, a secretarial college, an Ivy League college, a pig farmer's college. The book first, then the work.

For Muslims, as a homosexual, I am less than a pig.

I get 100 e-mails a day from Americans who say, 'What you're doing is cool - can we work for you?' From Germans, I also get 100 e-mails a day, saying, 'You fat pig!' or 'You're a liar and a criminal!' I'm trying to change this.

People need to seek out some diversity in their life. One of my friends is a pig farmer in Michigan, and even she has black friends. She's in the middle of nowhere - the closest airport is, like, three hours away - and she manages to connect with black people.

I think we try to categorise people, put them in pigeon holes, I think we get into all sorts of difficulties.

I would never pigeon hole myself stylistically because I just don't know what I am going to want to do next.