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Quotes About Diversity

The circus comes as close to being the world in microcosm as anything I know; in a way, it puts all the rest of show business in the shade.
~ E. B. White
I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of show business.
~ Shirley Bassey
We've believed for 50 years that the Japanese are small Americans who wanted to be like us. They are not.
~ Lester Thurow
You are who you go to lunch with! Break bread with cool and you will become more cool. Conversely: break bread with dull and well, you can figure it out.
~ Tom Peters
But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.
~ Christie Hefner
Business is about belonging which means inclusion is the new black.
~ Chris Brogan
What's important for me is to give my daughters a well-rounded education and a mixture of people in their lives. They'll make their own choices. I think they would be good in show business.
~ Diana Ross
When I look out from my own business career, I tried to learn from some of the best people, regardless of the industry.
~ Marc Benioff
I realize that the majority of people in the entertainment business happen to be Democrats. I have no problem with that. And they should have no problem with the fact that I'm a Republican.
~ Shannen Doherty
I surely haven't only dealt with film people. As a lawyer, I also fought against evictions, or worked on leases - the unglamorous side of the business.
~ Giovanna Cau
But what difference does it make? ... When you're mixed, you see how absurd this business of race is.
~ James McBride
We have a lot of people who are Republicans, a lot of people who are Democrats, and it's not just because of business reasons.
~ Jamie Dimon
New Jack City' and 'Boyz 'N the Hood' are realities, but movies like 'Strictly Business' are realities, too.
~ Tommy Davidson
I think that business leaders today have to be more rounded than they used to be, they have to be completely multi-functional and fast-moving.
~ Stuart Rose
In the mid-nineties, diversity in the fashion/beauty business was hard to come by.
~ Joy Bryant
The whole film business was built on immigrants: Billy Wilder and Michael Curtiz and all these hefty lads.
~ Larry Fessenden
I think it is very important in this business to be an individual
~ Lee Ann Womack
Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or an elephant.
~ Margaret Atwood
My show business career doesn't mean I can't write a symphony. It just means I was never asked to write one.
~ Marvin Hamlisch
The best way to get a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
~ Linus Pauling
In business, everyone has a different weight.
~ Nabil N. Jamal
Want creativity? Diversify your experience to develop your creative muscles.
~ Richie Norton
The future is not about a single mind that sees or predicts - it is about the many.
~ Daniel Egger
Customers are human and humans can view situations in unexpected ways.
~ Marilyn Suttle