Quotes About Diversity

I think there are plenty of men out there who are capable and accomplished in their own realm. You don't have to be in the same field.

We're not used to seeing movies, especially with physical action, when it isn't the man who comes in to save the day.

You know how a person is made for something? Eminem is made for hip-hop. The best rapper is a white man.

One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no termof comparison.

I did not want to be the best black man of the year; I wanted to be the best man of the year.

Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.

If there's one great thing I think that's happened over the years, it's that women are being accepted into a man's world in all different areas, whether it's flying an airplane or driving a race car.

In their religion they are so uneven, That each man goes his own byway to heaven.

America is not a white man's republic.

I wanted to be a leading man - the black lawyer, the black doctor, the black policeman.

Ideologies are too seductive anyway. It does a man good to see things from a different point of view.

One man's idea of perfect order is another man's chaos.

Not all animal brides are doomed. Not all men are greedy or violent or possessive.

I thought, I loved Batman, I loved Spider-Man, I love all these characters, but Catwoman is really different from any other one.

So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance.

Humanity is so constituted that the basest criminal represents you and me, as well as the most glorious saint that walks on high. We are reflected in all other men; all other men are embodied in us.

I'm an old man now. I can't believe it. I'm listening to all sorts because I'm producing people.

It does not make much difference what a person studies-all knowledge is related, and the man who studies anything, if he keeps at it, will be learned.

The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I'm doin' now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them.

My first four roles were all nice guys, Raggedy Man being one of them.

No matter what you look like, there's somebody who's gonna think you're the handsomest man in the world.

I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.

We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.

I was never a leading man. I've always been in the outer concentric circles in the company, being a character actor, which is a good place to be. It gives you that diversity.