Jamila Woods Quotes

America seems much more diverse and has more exciting casting - they really take risks.

Britain is home to world class creative industries and talents.

Detroit is full of talent.

Well, I think, you know, the arts are really what - one of the things that make this country strong. We always think it's our economy or our military power, but in fact, I think it's our culture, our civilization, our ideas, our creativity.

Given New York City's cultural diversity, it has always attracted creative people.

Immigrants bring growth, creativity, and opportunity to America. They are the cornerstone of much of our great nation's cultural heritage.

If you kill the arts, you kill love, and you kill progress.

At Ford Motor Company, we believe the arts speak a common language that weaves a common thread among all people.

I think what GFW is doing is cool and unique. They're taking some of the talent you've seen elsewhere or haven't had a chance to see before because there's so much talent everywhere.

The Roots want to dip our toes into everything in the arts.

The whole cultural diversity and musical diversity, I think they almost go hand in hand, you know? It's like a mind space or a it's having an open mind to what else is out there.

Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our country, which gave it to us, and to humanity, from which we receive it as a birthright.

Diversity is America's most valuable resource. It is what makes us the most innovative nation on Earth.

Culture is something that we all share, and we are all the poorer for anyone excluded from it.

Chinese people today have strong demand for culture, but we need effective supply, and China needs innovative cultural products.

Glasgow is an incredibly creative and culturally vibrant place.

I love to work with performers that are very different to me.

We all must support the arts, as it is our culture. It makes us better people. It makes us happy; it gives us empathy and shows us how to live. It is so important.

The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.

My belief in why America has been doing so well up to now is that we have been propelled by our immigrants and our encouragement of technical innovation and, indeed, creativity across the board.

I still maintain several different outlets of artistry, like my music, photography, writing and all those things. I don't pigeonhole myself into one thing. I do all sorts of things, and that's so important to me.

Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater.

As the editor-in-chief of the do-it-yourself magazine 'Make,' I've met scores of dedicated makers. They come from all walks of life - rich, poor, young, old, male, female, religious, atheist, liberal, conservative.

I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order is dull. There is something about this kind of desire for order, particularly in Anglo Saxon cultures, that drive out this ability for the streets to become a really exotic, amorphous, chaotic, organic place where ideas can, basically, develop.

Culture is the air we breathe all around us.