Masaba Gupta Quotes

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

I feel like fashion is making steps toward diversity, but I think they could do more.

We have to support everyone so their stories don't get 'invisibilized.' We don't necessarily have to repopulate the next Marvel movie with people of color, but it's just about saying 'We have hearts, we have souls, we have minds, we have faults, we have flaws, and we're super-freaking interesting.'

Diversity is strength. Our cinema and our art forms need to diversify so that it tells all stories, all perspectives.

Diversity matters. You want your city departments to look like the city.

My 'Vogue' is about being inclusive; it's about diversity. Showing different women, different body shapes, different races, class. To be tackling gender.

In a television interview, I said that diversity in our children's books should include the adventures of disabled children, travellers and gipsies, LGBT teens, different cultures, classes, colours, religions. It shouldn't be a token gesture, nor do such stories need to be 'issue-based'.

In the long run, we will need many more African-American, Latino, and Native American leaders, and leaders from low-income communities, who can bring additional insight and a deeply grounded sense of urgency, and who are the most likely to inspire the necessary trust and engagement among students' parents and community leaders.

Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.

The challenge facing America in the next century will be the shaping, at long last, of a truly common public culture, one responsive to the long silenced cultures of color.

For me, I actively look for projects that showcase people of color.

We want the diversity of the world that is around us represented both in front of and behind the camera, and on our screens as a result.

I think it's incredibly important that we think about diversity in the context of the White House press corps, because it's important that the group of people there is representative of the diversity that we see throughout the country.

Now, there doesn't have to necessarily be a white man in the lead role. That's the way forward. That's diversity. It's cool if an Indian is playing the lead role in a Hollywood project, and we should be proud of this.

It's important for a young black kid to see a Mexican hero, just to know that we're all equal.

You get into these executive offices, and people say, 'Oh, we have this project. Wait a minute, guys, we need diversity - let's choose a black actor for this; let's choose a Hispanic actor for this,' instead of saying, 'That's not diverse, that's just normal. That's what makes up America.'

We're a country of many different cultures, and that's always what has made this country stand out. It almost feels like making diverse movies is the most American thing you can do.

I want to see definitions of what's beautiful, compelling, palatable, marketable, sexy, and prestigious open up to a wider range of bodies, identities, and backgrounds.

Black History in 2019 and beyond is all about inclusivity.

It's important to the world to see superheroes that are spread across our demographic.

Diversity is not just about the fact that the pictures look better. I mean, they always do look better!

I want to bring my color and background to the table because it makes life - and entertainment - more interesting.

We always look to add more diverse characters to shows if we feel we haven't delivered.

I set out to have a diverse staff on the 'Bernie Mac Show.'

'Vogue' should be about giving a voice to all different cultures.