Tierra Whack Quotes

Regarding race or gender or sexuality, one of the great things about art and music is that they can provide people with very little else in common with a similar entry point for discussion, but the discussions still need to happen for life to get more interesting.

Everybody has their opinion. I respect anything that anybody has to say.

It's a very important thing to learn to talk to people you disagree with.

You can tell if someone is about social intercourse or just about browbeating somebody with their opinion. It's no fun arguing with a closed-minded person.

Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.

I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.

We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.

Saying what we think gives a wider range of conversation than saying what we know.

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it.

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.

Everyone should have their own opinion and be able to voice it. No matter what it is. Of course, that does not mean your opinion is always right. But, you're certainly entitled to your opinion.

I celebrate everyone’s opinion even if I disagree with it.

I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.

Since opinions do not find in me a ready soil to thrust and spread their roots into, no premise shocks me, no belief hurts me, no matter how opposite to my own they may be.

I think it is important to speak your mind. Tolerance of the ignorance sends the wrong message to kids.

I don't mind have an uncomfortable conversation if those uncomfortable conversations can lead to a bigger dialogue and help us get to a better understanding of whatever it is we are discussing.

People have their own opinions, they have the right to express them, they just don't have the right to attack you.

In a democracy, you have the right to say what you want, but don't forget about equality: are you putting someone else down by saying it?

I never try to prove anybody wrong. Everyone is entitled to their opinion.

We are all entitled to our own opinion.

I can tell you, without diversity, creativity remains stagnant.

One of the hallmarks of higher education and of democracy is the ability to converse with people with whom we disagree.

It's important for people to give every leader the chance to step forward and look for ways to have dialogue.

Everybody's got a right to their own opinion, you know?

If your mind isn't open, keep your mouth shut too.