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Quotes About Diversity

The two funniest tribes I've ever been around are Indians and Jews, so I guess that says something about the inherent humor of genocide.
~ Sherman Alexie
Nothing as white as the white girl an Indian boy loves.
~ Sherman Alexie
Sharon was Apache, and I was Spokane, but we practiced our tribal religions like we practiced Catholicism: We loved all of the ceremonies but thought they were pitiful cries to a disinterested god.
~ Sherman Alexie
Indians, indians, indians." She said it without capitalization. She called me "indian, indian, indian." And I said, Yes, I am. I am Indian. Indian, I am.
~ Sherman Alexie
Where are you anyway? (Acheron) I don't know. I hear some godawful kind of music from outside, horns blaring, and I'm in a house with a Mohawk cuckoo bird, a transvestite, and a knife-wielding lunatic. (Valerius) Why are you at Tabitha's? (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
My God. Is there some unwritten law that you guys have to be giants? (Amanda) What can I say? Artemis likes her Dark-Hunters tall. Short men need not apply. (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Nah. I got it. Just try not to stake Jean-Luc again if you meet up with him. (Acheron) I can't help it. All you fanged people look alike in the dark. (Tabitha) Yeah. I know what you mean. All you soul-full people look alike to us, too. (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Yeah, well, I guess I feel like all of us misfits need to hang together. At least that way we don't swing along. (Tabitha)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You're really not right, are you? (Sin) With my background and genetic makeup, buddy, you're lucky I'm as normal as I am. (Kat)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The personality is defined by its inconsistencies, not its consistencies. It's what makes us unique and who we are.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I don't know, Valerius said. I hear some godawful kind of music from outside, horns blaring, and I'm in a house with a mohawk cuckoo bird, a transvestite, and a knife-weilding lunatic. Why are You at Tabitha's? Acheron asked
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
There were Arcadians here, Katagaria, Dark-Hunters, demons, humans, and who knew what else. By rights none of them should get along and yet they were together tonight. Bound by something other than blood. They were bound together by their hearts.' (Gallagher)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
In case you haven't noticed, there's not a plethora of engineers here. (Devyn) Plethora? What kind of girl word is that? (Sway)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Look, I don't care what the Ooga-Boogas do. It sounds like they need a family counselor, not a sniper. (Steele) They're not Ooga-Boogas, they're Uhbukistanis. (Syd) Whatever. My personal belief is that we should leave Ooga-Booga Land to the Oomp-Loompas. Let them fight it out with the Snozzwangers, Wangdoogles, and the mean Vermicious Knids. I'd rather go peal carrots with a spoon. (Steele)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Did they practice looking suspicious in mirrors? Welcome to the United States. Don't even think about chewing gum the wrong way.' (Carlos)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
How many more are there like you? (Maggie) Enough to make the cast of a Cecil B. DeMille film look like a two-man opera. (Wren)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I guess in life I find people who, at first glance, appear to be very typical or average, whatever that means, and then turn out to have hidden qualities.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
I've had a lot of different lives. I was adopted, I grew up in Nebraska, and then I went to Northwestern... Then I had this really extraordinary, different life than my parents.
~ Dan Chaon
Dullness is the spice of life. Which is why we must always use other spices.
~ David Levithan
Books showed me that there were other ways to live a life.
~ Dean Koontz
I lived in London for eight years and I like to say that I am two parts American and one part British because I lived there for a third of my life
~ Devon Aoki
Life is like a box of chocolates, I'm a nerd and I read books
~ Dick Van Dyke
...everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different.
~ Dolly Parton
There is only one way to come into this world; there are too many ways to leave it.
~ Donald Harington