Quotes About Diversity

Al Campanis made people finally understand what goes on behind closed doors - that there is racism in baseball.

And hip-hop is about style and finesse and being creative and different, and to do that you have to be ballsy enough to not do what everybody else does.

Got a chance to work with amazing and finest directors like Priyadarshan, Anurag Kashyap, Imtiaz Ali, Meghna Gulzar, Vipul Shah, Dibakar Banerjee, Kamal Haasan, etc.

I would want like, model-slash-actress-slash-designer-slash-mother-slash... cook! I just like having my finger in loads of pies all the time.

I've always dipped my finger in so many things.

It is a mistake to assume that everyone listens like you do: your listening is as unique as your fingerprints, and so is everyone else's.

God gave us all exactly the same fingers, arms, legs, and feet, but in our different countries we divided them all a little differently as we feel it, do you understand?

There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips.

Well, usually when I finish one character, I'm looking for a role that's really different.

When you finish a drama, you go, 'I can't wait to do a comedy.' When you finish a comedy, you go, 'I want to do a dramedy, dark humor.'

You can say your lines a million different ways and play your character a million different ways and still hit the common, agreed-upon finish line.

We have to mainstream everybody. No matter what their circumstances when they were growing up. Part of that is knowing that after they're finished with school, everybody in this country gets up and goes to work.

After 'Rings,' I had two feelings: One, I immediately didn't want to work on anything on a large scale. I wanted to work on something really small after I was finished filming the first three. But the other thing was that I had a continuing interest in working on things that were really different.

When I was finishing 'Now You See Me 2,' I remember thinking about exploring the Asian-American identity side of my brain.

I would like to see even more women coming in to all roles, particularly into the specialisms like firearms and public order, I would like to see women being really confident and comfortable in those roles.

No Australian of any faith should be fired for practising their religion.

Nobody should get fired because of who they are, or who they love.

I don't want to be pigeon-holed as a firefighter.

We need all those divisions of country music, firing on all cylinders.

I believe I am standing firm as a black woman in this industry in a time that it is hard as an artist period.

I'm a firm believer that you don't have to pick one career path.

I'm such a firm believer that everyone should see themselves in a character, and everyone should feel represented.

I'm a firm believer in... just because these guys are professional athletes or whatever, everybody's going to have an opinion on something, and not everybody's going to get along. I've had my words with fans on Twitter too.

I made my first film when I was 35, so I firmly believe that you don't have to be one thing in life. If you're doing something, and you have a desire to do something different, give it a try.