Quotes About Diversity

I speak Italian and a little bit of French. I moved to Trento, Italy, when I was around 10 to learn Italian. I have family there. I'm trying to restart my French. And then I want to get into Mandarin.

I can speak Esperanto like a native.

I speak, Hindi, English, and American. I'm trilingual.

I love Europe. I don't speak a lick of French, but I speak a bit of Italian. I can get through Italy better than I get through the rest of Europe.

I am an Irish Catholic person. I've been a man and a woman. I speak Russian, sort of. And then I'm very diplomatic.

Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up.

People speak about diversity and representation like the world is ready. But when it actually happens, people can't take change. They can't deal with it. Which is why we have things like cyberbullying, which is why people will send you nasty DMs, say nasty things in your comments. Because they're just not dealing with it, they're not ready.

I can speak English. I can speak Hindi. I can understand one or two other languages.

Accents aren't accents, they're language It's almost like a code. Because that's the key to who you are: it's how you express who you are. And how you express who you are is how you speak.

As more women 'lean in' and we collectively continue to fight sexism, there's another barrier to progress that hasn't been addressed: Many men who would like to see more women leaders are afraid to speak up about it.

It's a common mistake to speak the same to everybody. We all have different filters.

I always like a charity with people who don't speak English because I get them to do all kinds of things around my house.

I can speak a little German, a little Spanish, and I was a psych major, so I'm good at listening to people's problems.

I can speak English, Hindi and Bangla.

When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it.

Most of my family doesn't speak English. It's so important for the baby. He's going to know all his American roots, but he also needs to know about his Brazilian side.

I speak a number of languages, but none are more beautiful to me than English.

English is English, no matter what accent you speak it in.

I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can't possibly speak for a diverse group of people. I don't know what it's like to be an arm amputee, or have even one flesh-and-bone leg, or to have cerebral palsy.

I grew up hearing, 'You're pretty for a black girl,' 'You speak well for a black girl...' I was really bookish. I was reading all of the time. I had big glasses.

I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.

I am a south Indian, so I speak Tamil.

I actually speak fluent English and Spanish and... I dabble in a couple of languages, but I'm not fluent in German, Russian and Arabic.

My accent was horrible. In Mexico, nobody says, 'You speak English with a good accent.' You either speak English, or you don't: As long as you can communicate, no one cares.