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Quotes About Inclusivity

The thing is, if you tell your story specifically enough, it becomes so universal. Just because you're a gay man singing an honest love song, people should know that it's about men and that they can still relate to it.
~ Justin Tranter
Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.
~ John Edward Christopher Hill
No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations.
~ Hjalmar Branting
I think people are universal.
~ Ang Lee
I try not to write jokes that are mean. I try my best to write jokes that are pretty universal and jokes that don't attack anyone. I know I often fall short of that and end up taking unfair swipes at people, but I try not to.
~ Simon Rich
It infuriates me that the work of white American writers can be universal and lay claim to classic texts, while black and female authors are ghetto-ized as 'other.'
~ Jesmyn Ward
I'm just trying to touch the world and touch the people and just get good material. And show them that we can get it done. Just because you're African American, you still can touch the masses. And that's my goal. I won't stop until that goal is continued to push it hard to the world that we are the universal person as well.
~ Cory Hardrict
Jesus had a universal concern for those who suffered that transcended the rules of the ancient world.
~ John Ortberg
Whatever I do, I do for the universal. It's not like an individual thing; it's not like something from me. What I present to the people is for all of us, you know. I present music for the people.
~ Burning Spear
The Catholics of Maryland were the first people on the new continent to declare universal religious toleration. Let this be remembered to their eternal honor.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
I think what Hollywood is learning at large is that there is profitability in stories that are culturally specific and that you can only address the universal through the specific.
~ Sterling K. Brown
Acting and philanthropy are braided together. I've tried to seek out things that speak not just specifically to the community that created me, but that speak in a way that's universal and all of humanity celebrates.
~ Laurence Fishburne
It's so easy to call something a Jewish story or a gay story or a woman's story. Aesthetically, if a story is not universal, it has failed. Your obligation is to the story. One rule creatively, and emotionally, is its universality.
~ Nathan Englander
Clothing for larger sizes doesn't have to look frumpy and old; it should seamlessly integrate fashion - like Universal Standard.
~ Iskra Lawrence
Every culture has contributed to maths just as it has contributed to literature. It's a universal language; numbers belong to everyone.
~ Daniel Tammet
It doesn't matter where you come from. Running is a universal sport and universal language.
~ David McNeill
I mean, drag is a universal language.
~ Jinkx Monsoon
Music don't have no color or no face. It's a universal language.
~ Pimp C
Music is really powerful. It's a universal language that connects everyone.
~ Alyson Stoner
We inhabit a universe that is characterized by diversity.
~ Desmond Tutu
I no longer identify myself as Japanese or American but a 'citizen of the universe.'
~ Ruth Asawa
Jazz can accommodate so many things. Jazz is like the universe: it's been expanding since its creation, and it's connected to everything.
~ Jon Batiste
The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
~ Fidel Castro
Most people involved in the delivery of history, in universities, publishing, museums and the heritage industry, are aware that we have a problem with diversity and inclusivity.
~ David Olusoga