Quotes About Diversity

It was really unusual that the crews on 'Spooks' were a real mix of men and women, and you'd struggle to see many women with parts that weren't cliched back in the late '90s.

There is nothing unusual in coalition partners differing on some issues. It is a character of democratic system.

My dad was this pint-sized Nigerian with an oversized personality. My mother is a tall six foot something Irish-English woman. Us walking down the street was quite an unusual sight, when I was growing up.

We're always steered towards what is good in the canon by a male perspective. I like to do plays with a female protagonist who finds her way through. My way is unusual.

The military is a microcosm of American society, so it really is not unusual that they would have Klan people and white supremacy people connected to them.

I love the content that COLORS showcases, it is very unusual and pathbreaking and hence I try to be part of these shows in my own way.

The rising levels of production and content are prompting producers to take up unusual subjects.

It's not unusual for me to find that I'm the only female journalist of color in the front row during some of the briefings.

The interesting thing about Laika is that it's very much an island of misfit toys. It's unusual people with strange talents and very unusual passions who have somehow found each other.

Getting a Masters in Public Administration was nothing unusual for me. I have always been a person to hold on to my other interests along with my acting career.

Why is it so unusual to see someone who's not a size eight on screen?

The majority of my life is not competing on 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' so if anything, that was unusual.

When we belong to a community and learn things that are no way related to our society, we live as unwanted entities in that society.

Announcing a diversity initiative, or making it a cause, exerts unwanted pressure.

I have an unwavering commitment to inclusion and diversity.

You never want to hear that somebody didn't get to come to your show because they felt unwelcome or they felt like they wouldn't fit in - any of those things, it's a terrible precedent to set.

When I was a child, growing up on a council estate in the northeast of England, I imbibed enough of the background racial tensions of the late 1970s and 1980s to feel profoundly unwelcome in Britain.

We can make this industry and this environment and comic book shops and comic book conventions and comic books themselves, we can make them a thing that is accessible to everybody so that nobody feels unwelcome, and nobody feels like this isn't their place.

Now, I can admit that as a young boy growing up in Florence, I couldn't have understood the pain that some of our neighbors felt when they looked at our flag - a pain that made many feel unwelcome and unwanted.

In my experience, as a young black artist, you have to fulfill an archetype, or be a token - and I was unwilling to do that.

When we talk about communities, we seldom discuss the margins. But for every person nestled comfortably in the bosom of a community, there is someone else on the outskirts, feeling ambivalent. Ambiguous. Excluded. Unwilling or unable to come more fully into the fold.

The Americans love me because I'm so completely unwilling to change my whole Britishness.

I've always felt, as a person, that I wanted to make people feel included and loved because I think at some point in all of our lives, we've felt not included and unworthy, especially in terms of appearances.

Usually, it's men who run these big monster companies, and girl companies are usually much smaller - it's like an unwritten tech-industry stigma.