Quotes About Diversity

ADCOLOR is an incredible organization that not only empowers people from all backgrounds to rise up but also to give back.

I think it's awesome to see people of all different ages from all kinds of backgrounds come together for the love of music.

I knew a lot of black scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, and female mathematicians and engineers, women of all backgrounds. So this idea that anyone could be an engineer, a mathematician, or whatever, was something that I had grown up with and thought was really normal.

The NFL is made up of 1,800 players, guys from different religious backgrounds, different upbringings. I love Peyton Manning. But I don't want 1,800 Peyton Mannings in the NFL.

For some people of color, for some people with conservative or religious backgrounds, you know, we're constantly sort of looking over our shoulder.

Romesh Ranganathan and I come from similar backgrounds and we've both done well for ourselves.

I find that, often, when I tell people what pronoun I use, I don't get a lot of backlash. I'm really lucky in that respect.

Well, in the '80s and '70s, with the exception of Sidney Poitier and Brock Peters, maybe Ivan Dixon, if you were as big and black as I am, you were a bad guy. Simple. Because in real life, I scare people.

Not every Democratic idea is a good one; not every Republican idea is a bad one.

I have a lot of friends with bad taste in music - some might say that I have bad taste in music.

As a black manager, somebody talking in good terms about me I don't think can be a bad thing.

It should not all be about badminton.

I was very different from other badminton players. I did not bring badminton home. I wouldn't eat, sleep, drink badminton or talk about it to friends.

Badminton is not a popular sport in India.

Your shoes and bags don't need to match always. It's perfect to be mismatched, too.

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Give more acting roles to 48-year-old half-Lithuanians who just don't want to be pigeon-holed as bakery presenters.

Small, bald white guys like myself - we all kind of look the same.

Bajrang Bali worked to connect all Indian communities together, from north to south and east to west.

My music is very diversified. I'll have a rock song then I'll do a ballad.

Half the people tell me, 'I love 'Go All the Way,' but why do you have to write all those schlocky ballads.' And half say, 'I love 'All By Myself,' but why do you waste your time with this rock 'n' roll stuff?' I'd like to think that I could do both.

I have learned that Indonesians love ballads and I also like ST12 songs.

The force for change I represent is of course from being a mixed-race ballerina.

I wanted to be ballerina, be in a band, then in drama.