Quotes About Diversity

I don't look like a chorus girl.

If God wanted be to be black, I'd be black; if he wanted me to be white, I'd be white, so I guess He chose for me to be both and original. That's the way I'm supposed to be.

If I chose to live a bisexual life or I'm gay or whatever, that's my business.

Obviously, since 9/11, here in this country there has been a resurgence of fear and people feeling distrustful of other people that are different. And what we chose to do was to focus on people coming together, working across those barriers of race, of culture, of religion, and really finding a heart connection.

I was chosen over British and French choreographers to work on 'Bombay Dreams.'

Most of the music I grew up listening to was not Christian music, although I definitely had a lot of that at home, too.

No form of Christianity is absolutely and only true.

Christianity's all sects are found only in India.

If Christians want to be the hands and feet of Christ, we need to not judge those that are different from us.

Christopher Knowles, Buechner, Heiner Mueller, Burroughs, Chekhov, Shakespeare - it's all one body of work.

I go to a church that's an interracial church.

You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days.

Christians are not limited to any church.

We are no longer a nation of one church; we are a nation of many churches.

Let Catholics build their own churches and works.

I will always be the first Latina Cinderella, so I always have that to take with me, and I'm very proud of that. I believe that it was a life-changing experience for me.

If cinema is a woman then certainly there are many shores.

If I am doing a certain kind of cinema, that does not mean I hate the other kind.

I would like to balance my career, do meaningful cinema and also do fluff films.

Everything encourages you not to tell stories of gay lives. There is no economy yet for that kind of cinema.

For me, cinema's like a language - everyone has their own form of it.

Obviously the Asian American community wants you to do well. They are cheering you on no matter what the circumstances.

Rock 'n' roll is like a circus today.

I don't want every member of System to have their own label. It will be like a circus.