Munira Mirza Quotes

I think political correctness is a moving line.

I've gotten in trouble with every race you can imagine. They say, 'I can't believe you talked about this - you're racist.' And I say, 'How can I be racist? Isn't racism exclusionary? If all of you are offended, that means I'm including every race in my jokes.'

I don't think you can bring the races together by joking about the differences between them. I'd rather talk about the similarities, about what's universal in their experiences.

Marches alone won't bring integration when human respect is disintegratin'

I don't do politics, I don't do religion, I don't do ethnic jokes.

I don't care what gender someone is, or what race they are. Those things don't matter to me.

I hate political correctness.

There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.

I'm not politically correct.

True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion. To the race or to the sect, which as such attempts to take possession of the politics or the public education of the country, true Americanism says, Hands off!

… avoid the use of language which may discriminate on grounds of race, ethnicity, gender, age or culture.

White separatists have to look good. If our movement means being part of something that is crazed or ugly or vicious or just stupid, no one is going to want to be a part of it.

I don't think Steve Scalise has a racist bone in his body. Steve and I have worked on issues that benefit poor people, black people, white people, Jewish people. I know his character.

We, as a party, are colour-blind.

I certainly would never presume to play another race of a person. Diversity is important in Hollywood, and I would never want to feel like I was playing a character that was offensive.

I think it's certainly important that we don't have symbols in our society that are offensive to a segment and that arouse racial division.

Personally (and I believe I can speak for my sisters on this), I am against any organization or individual who believes they are superior to and/or may wish harm upon another because of race, ethnic background, religion, or sexual orientation. We also believe in the potential unification of humanity as a whole.

I don't want to ever tell a stereotype joke for the sake of it. I'm going to tell the story that I feel is true.

People have the right to live as equal citizens under the law. They do not have the right to demand that their identities be coddled and celebrated lest they might otherwise get offended.

Nobody should be treated any type of way because of their color, their race, their gender, their socioeconomic status. We're all human.

We live in a time of safe spaces, where micro-aggressions are monitored, where offending someone is the ultimate sin, where white people can't slip up, even once, even by accident.

The growth of race relations management, diversity training and 'promoting good relations' has come at a cost. We are more sensitized to racism, yet far less confident in talking to each other as human beings with similar hopes, problems and aspirations.

I'd never presume to understand what it's like to be in a community I've never been a part of, but I can show up, listen and learn.

Whether you're black or white, you're a human - and that's what matters.

The first rule of multiculturalism is that you can't talk about multiculturalism.