Quotes about Diversity

This much I have learned: human beings come with very different sets of wiring, different interests, different temperaments, different learning styles, different gifts, different temptations. These differences are tremendously important in the spiritual formation of human beings.

Making a movie about the love between two women was really a tribute to the lesbian people in my life, my dear friends who are seminal in my life.

No ideology or psychological theory can possibly do justice to the full range of human experience.

I'm the one guy who says don't force the stupid people to be quiet - I want to know who the morons are.

Science is an integral part of culture. It's not this foreign thing, done by an arcane priesthood. It's one of the glories of the human intellectual tradition.

Strength lies in differences, not in similarities

Sometimes I get slammed because I work at Fox and I am black. People are like, 'How could you work there? Who are you?' People really want to know what are your politics personally. Some of them, not everybody.

Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole.

The actual number of atheists is quite small outside of Europe and Manhattan.

I grew up in a small town and never went to a Black school.

If you meet a woman in a burqa, she can't reply to your smile. It's a denial of identity.

David Cameron, and before him Iain Duncan Smith, went out of their way to attract women into the party. Yes, we need to sell politics to more women, but quotas are not the way forward. You set a quota, what is the right quota? What is the wrong quota?