Diversity : (187) " Well, American composers are the best composers. At this time in the world, we are where the energy is. We are the most diverse, the most iconoclastic, the most maverick, and the most skillful. " - David Del Tredici " America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think. " - Jerry Garcia " The fullness of who you are, what it’s like to be queer, out, Latina, Afro-Latina, biracial, or multiracial, however you want to identify… we are moving towards a space where I think it is now more widely accepted to hear all of those labels wrapped up into one person. " - Ariana DeBose " The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services can only be permanently secured through the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity. " - Sigmar Gabriel " The United States has larger enclaves than one might suspect of communities that have simply never engaged with anyone different than themselves or anyone that has an ideology that’s different or a background that’s different. " - Asia Kate Dillon " Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can do anything and call it anthropology. " - Clifford Geertz " Today we’re dealing with metropolitan Shanghai, metropolitan New Delhi or Paris. If we’re competing at that level, our diversity, that richness of people coming from so many different backgrounds, is one of our greatest advantages. " - John Hickenlooper " I decided a long time ago that if I was going to do anything internationally, it would be mainstream pop entertainment – and that’s exactly what ‘Quantico’ is. The diversity is just reflective of the world today – look around you: this is what America looks like. This is what the world looks like. It’s time Hollywood embraced that. " - Priyanka Chopra " America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth. " - Jesse Jackson " I’m extremely proud I’m an Asian female and I’m on television, because there aren’t many of us. " - Su-chin Pak