Quotes About Diversity

India does not need to become anything else. India must become only India. This is a country that once upon a time was called the golden bird.

A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge.

You cannot take one set of issues from one country and apply it to another. They are all different, in terms of history, and the religious compositions of the populations involved.

There is not one country in this planet where Major Lazer doesn't want to perform.

The characters in 'Be Near Me' come from a genuine place, a Britain that is more than one country and more than one ideal.

Rich people in one country don't act the same as rich people in another country.

I do business in 170 countries; none of them is perfect. There is not even one country that I think of, and I am like, 'God, that did everything that I wanted it to do.'

Homophobia is not the monopoly of any one country, culture, or religion.

Shakespeare belongs to the whole of mankind, not just one country.

We were all one, all the languages and all the people and all the states. We are one country and we have the freedom to talk in any language.

My kids don't think, for one minute, about where people are born, what language they speak, what colour they are. There's an innocence about young people that is only influenced by older people.

If you're part of the Network Generation, you don't have to belong just to one nation. Dual identities come easily to these dual screeners. They fear a separate Scotland would be a narrowing, not a broadening, experience.

There is no concept of a Tamil nation. India is one nation, and Tamil Nadu is a part of that.

There are Jews who came from 102 countries and speak 81 languages - how do you consolidate them into one nation? This is where I saw my role.

I am many things, but one of the things I am is a lesbian.

I get letters from people saying one of the things they like best about what I've done since 'Bewitched' is that they never know what I'm going to do next.

One of the things that appealed to me most about comics was that you can pick the ones you like and build your own personal pantheon.

One of the things my mom used to do - I don't know why she chose me, but she chose me out of her six children to take to the African-American church that was in the town that we lived in Springfield, Missouri. And we would go to the church, and we would sit in the back row, and we would listen to all of the spirituals in the hymns.

One of the things that was really an issue was I did not want to just be a woman secretary of state. I wanted to be a secretary of a state who was a woman, but not just chosen for that particular reason.

Well, I think, you know, the arts are really what - one of the things that make this country strong. We always think it's our economy or our military power, but in fact, I think it's our culture, our civilization, our ideas, our creativity.

I think one of the things you have to learn if you're going to create believable characters is never to make generalizations about groups of people.

One of the things I've tried to do in my career is really write different kinds of books, so I'm able to broaden people's expectations of what I'm allowed to do.

I once gave a talk at a girls' school and, once I'd finished, 29 out of the 30 girls wanted to be film directors. I think that's where we need to get girls interested in making films. We need to give them the idea that they can, that it's one of the things on their horizon.

One of the things I haven't been ready for is how male-dominated the music industry is. I just didn't have a clue.