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Quotes About Community

I care about 'RuPaul's Drag Race' a lot. It's given me a career as an artist.
~ Alaska
I believe race is too heavy a burden to carry into the 21st century. It's time to lay it down. We all came here in different ships, but now we're all in the same boat.
~ John Lewis
I want to live to help my race.
~ Madam C. J. Walker
I care deeply about 'Drag Race' and drag. It's my life and it changed my life.
~ Alaska
I was really grateful that The Vixen, especially, was on season 10 because she was having conversations about race. You can't ignore it, especially in the drag community, in the 'Drag Race' world.
~ Alaska
I find the conversations on 'Drag Race' very authentic, and I cry pretty much every episode.
~ Scott Evans
I feel fortunate to have a huge family that is beyond race, creed, culture, and have a Father who shepherds us all. When I think about that, my mind is blown.
~ Lecrae
We encrypt 'Drag Race' with the secret language that kept gay people linked for many years before the '80s.
~ RuPaul
Living in Indy, you have to be a race fan.
~ Adam Vinatieri
Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.
~ Lance Loud
I love race car drivers, I love gymnastics, I love UFC, I love police officers, I love firefighters. I just try to give them the same enjoyment they give me.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
I see more genuine sociability between the races in Mississippi than I see in Michigan. No question.
~ Jim Harrison
Football is probably the most democratic human activity. It belongs to everyone... to poor and rich, illiterate and educated, to all races, cultures, and nations.
~ Haris Pasovic
I am proud of what I was able to do, the races I was able to win and the championships, but that had as much to do with the teams and the people I worked with as well. Its not something you just do on your own; it's a whole army.
~ Dario Franchitti
Nothing has done more to bring people of different races and different backgrounds together than athletics, certainly more than politicians have done. It's why the Greeks invented the Olympics.
~ Mike Leach
If you come to my shows, there's all kinds of different races, all kinds of different people.
~ Kane Brown
I do a lot of races for the cure for breast cancer.
~ Mary Ann Mobley
When you set a play in the French Quarter in New Orleans, it's hard not to acknowledge the whole African-American, French, white mixing of races. That's what the French Quarter is: it's a Creole community.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
We come from a very mixed family. We're a bunch of different races, my family. So it's very normal for us. I don't know why we're accepted. Are all of us accepted or just me?
~ Khloe Kardashian
Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of different races forever. Different class? That was much harder.
~ Eddie Marsan
Housing programs designed to help young families and senior citizens purchase homes should be available to people of all races, including African Americans.
~ Loretta Lynch
I wanted to go to Washington to bring people together who had never been together before. I wanted to break down the barriers between races.
~ Edward Brooke
From 1865 to 1965, my race, the black race, was one of the most competitive, entrepreneurial, Christian, moral races in our country. We had the highest percentage of entrepreneurs in the country, the highest percentage of marriage in the country.
~ Burgess Owens
Obama is not an African American president, but a president of all Americans. It doesn't matter if you are black, white, Hispanic, he's the president of all races.
~ John Lewis