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Diversity Quotes

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These quotes raise diversity as a policy concern on college campuses, a point of pride in state identity, and a question of fair representation in media compared with the variety already found in nature. See Diverse quotes for a related angle.

As a kid living in an isolated desert town, the most diversity I saw in my media was Claudia Kishi, the Japanese American girl from 'The Baby-Sitters Club.'

Quotes by Sabaa Tahir

I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.

Quotes by Ryan Phillippe

You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people.

Quotes by Russell Simmons

I think that diversity is key for the next American entrepreneurs. They want to be a part of this society where there is so much diversity they have to have people from all the experiences.

Quotes by Russell Simmons

I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a millionaire. But there ought to be a little economic diversity in the Senate and I try to provide...

Quotes by Russ Feingold

There's so much diversity on TV. It's actually reflecting American culture.

Quotes by Ross Butler

Lack of diversity in Hollywood has been well documented thanks to #OscarSoWhite, but lack of diversity in the documentary world is less talked about.

Quotes by Roger Ross Williams

Don't boycott the Oscars. Staying away from something that needs to change is no way to change it. Instead, let's help them lead the way in promoting diversity in Hollywood.

Quotes by Roger Ross Williams

I've just always been a proponent of having a lot of diversity in the shows I've done. I just think that's the world we live in.

Quotes by Robert Greenblatt

I love, love writing about Los Angeles. I love exploring every part of it. And I find, rather than a burden, it's actually one of the most enjoyable parts of the writing process for me. I love everything about L.A....

Quotes by Robert Crais

We try and give as much diversity to our show as possible. That's something that's very strong in our show: there are so many strong female leads in 'The 100.'

Quotes by Ricky Whittle

We can make the United States a 'Hispanic Quebec' without much effort. The key is to celebrate diversity rather than unity.

Quotes by Richard Lamm

'Diversity' is a wonderfully seductive word. It stresses differences rather than commonalities. Diverse people worldwide are mostly engaged in hating each other - that is, when they are not killing each other. A 'diverse,' peaceful or stable society is against...

Quotes by Richard Lamm

The question is not how do we get diversity into bluegrass, but how do we get diversity back into bluegrass?

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

There is a huge business case for diversity. You will be making products for people you don't understand, you don't interact with. If you don't have an inclusive, diverse workforce, it makes you myopic.

Quotes by Renee James

Public schooling fosters our common identity as Americans sharing a land of diversity. It promotes the American ideal of opportunity for all, not just some. It cultivates the civic values of respecting individuals as well as collective responsibility.

Quotes by Randi Weingarten

When it comes to the hijab - why to wear it, whether to wear it, how to wear it - there is theology and then there is practice, and there is huge diversity in both.

Quotes by Randa Abdel-Fattah

We are, at almost every point of our day, immersed in cultural diversity: faces, clothes, smells, attitudes, values, traditions, behaviours, beliefs, rituals.

Quotes by Randa Abdel-Fattah

The key to India's success is its diversity. Our diversity is the core that makes us so unique. In this land we find a mix of states and regions, religions, languages, cultures, lifestyles and much more. We are so different...

Quotes by Ram Nath Kovind

Whenever the Congress represents the increasing diversity of the United States, that's a good thing.

Quotes by Raja Krishnamoorthi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "diversity" quotes cover?
It covers diversity in higher education, a state's demographic story, representation in media, and diversity as one of several pressing issues of the era.
Does a quote discuss diversity in education?
Yes: "The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise." That's presented as the speaker's own opinion.
Does a quote mention a specific place's diversity?
Yes: "As one of the largest states in the country, Florida's vibrant diversity is a key part of our nation's story."
Is media representation discussed here?
Yes: "There's diversity in nature, so why not the media?"
Is diversity linked to other issues in this collection?
Yes: one quote lists it among "inequality, diversity, and the impact of tech" as issues of the 21st century worth caring about. See the Inclusion collection for a related theme.

One entry ties diversity directly to broader 21st-century concerns like inequality and technology's reach. Browse Diversity slogans or Different Cultures quotes for more.