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Quotes About Diversity

In America, we are engaged in constant battle with food.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
Self-doubt is a constant companion for a chubby, gay, black boy born in the South.
~ Justin Simien
Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the thing I've always wanted to avoid is categorisation.
~ Oscar Isaac
I think we are living in an age where we really need to have bilingual leaders so that we can communicate with our constituents.
~ Aja Brown
It so happens, in Malaysia, the people who are in a way not doing as well constitute the majority of the people - the Bumiputeras.
~ Najib Razak
I don't judge people based on their religion. But I judge them based on how they respect the French constitution.
~ Marine Le Pen
Let's be clear about one thing everyone should know: Affirmative action is constitutional.
~ Maya Wiley
I didn't want to feel constrained, so I took on the Mutants.
~ Bill Sienkiewicz
I wish Americans understood that race is a social construct, even if we don't want it to be.
~ Rachel Dolezal
All I can say is that, as an industry, we are trying to come together and find a way of constructively making a system where we all have a safe environment, and it's going on. I am part of that, and I hope that we come up with a constructive system which is equal and genderless for every human being.
~ Radhika Apte
The Chinese consumer is everybody. It's very simple.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Just as a fan and a consumer, I think less of actors as one thing and belonging to one genre or medium. People do all kinds of things.
~ Adam Scott
Being an androgynous model is one thing, but a lot of what we're up against is the way we stand for certain values, such as our sexualities, or if people with our look are common enough to be part of the consumer market.
~ Rain Dove
As a consumer, I love nothing more than to find and support women-owned brands - and especially women of color-owned brands.
~ Meena Harris
Like many consumers, I love Uber. But not everyone does.
~ Ajit Pai
If you are a woman and an actor, it does not mean that you have to contain or limit yourself to just being that.
~ Dia Mirza
Music is quite an enigma because it is many things together, and it is one whole body. Like a nucleus, it contains every idea, but the basic stand is the same.
~ Shruti Haasan
I love contemporary culture. Even the stuff I don't like.
~ Natalie Massenet
London can be a platform to look at what living in contemporary Britain is all about.
~ Munira Mirza
As an actor, my desire was always to be different, there was a desire to associate yourself with projects that bring about the contemporary situation.
~ Pankaj Kapur
I want my channel to be a place people go even if they don't care about Lilly. I don't want them to have to know about Lilly or care about me as a person to enjoy my content.
~ Lilly Singh
There's no real test of how Asian you need to be to be able to own your Asianness, and it's always going to be an area of contention.
~ Henry Golding
People act like art is a white thing - or not for people of colour - when, really, so much culture and art comes from people of colour. I want everyone to get into what I am doing. So sometimes I don't like to work just in an art context because it feels like a lot of people aren't going to see it. I like it to be a part of everyday life.
~ Martine Syms
China is not a country, it's a continent. India is not a country, it's a continent.
~ Jan Chipchase