Quotes About Inclusion

There are funny things that come from disability.

When will we get a female director-general of the BBC? Where is the colour when you go further up the food chain? It disappears.

Sometimes I take this women's exercise class called Core Fusion at a place called Exhale. I shouldn't say it's a women's class. There's maybe two men.

I feel that too much fuss is made about being gay.

I think we shall have ceased to be a racially divided society only when we stop making a fuss about colour.

I don't understand what Republicans have to gain from appearing like we're mean to gay people.

It shouldn't be that people think the National Gallery is just for middle-class white people.

Growing up, I was always super into fantasy and 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones' and all of that, but I could never find black characters whom I really liked.

At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.

A rock-and-roll group needed a name that fit criteria in three areas: It had to be great for a bowling team; it had to be great for a gang; and it had to be great for a rock-and-roll group. So we called ourselves Dion and the Belmonts.

As CEOs or board members, women are still underrepresented, and that gap is actually growing.

The percentages of black and ethnic players compared to those in management is a massive gap. We have to make sure we work hard enough to resolve that.

We want to gather everyone together as one, transcending any barrier of language and culture.

I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.

I'm not against gay people.

If you're black, if you're gay, if you're Latin - we're all the same. We're all the same, and we all want the same: We want to be happy.

I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out.

I have quite a few gay couples and gay couples with children in my life.

First of all, I'm not gay. Second of all, it shouldn't make a difference if I was or if I wasn't.

And I'd like to believe that's true, you know, kind of showing gay people in this kind of light and - where it's not about that, it's just about the characters for the first time, like those shows were.

I didn't know any gay people in my childhood.

I was born gay, just as I was born black.

Everyone always says, 'When you look at a boy band, one of them has to be gay.' No, they don't.

I don't go into my dentist and say, 'Are you gay?' I don't say to contestants on 'So You Think You Can Dance,' 'Are you gay?' What does it got to do with me? What does it got to do with anybody?