Justin Roiland Quotes

My connection was we never want to put ourselves in a position as a nation where we pit group against group.

You have different sorts of people in life, so why should it be any different in football?

I think the advent of the Internet gave us all a big boost, because by the time the Internet became mainstream and you could get it in your home, a lot of us were used to dealing in fan culture, writing to magazines or anything at the back of comic books.

I kind of view everybody like a rainbow. Everybody on the planet has all the colors of the rainbow inside.

I don't really believe in cliques - I think everyone can be friends with everyone.

People aren't born racist.

Raising the self-esteem of minority groups is one of the most strategic means for the improvement of inter-group relations.

There is no true freedom where life is not welcomed and loved; and there is no fullness of life except in freedom.

Experience tells us that people are not born with the innate ability nor the wish to see the Other as an equal individual in society. Pride in one’s separate identity can be so strong that it obscures the intrinsic value of other identities. Pluralism is a value that must be taught.

We need not think alike to love alike.

I love being the mayor of a city that is not defined by the hate filled act of a killer, but is defined by the way we respond: The Love and Compassion and Unity.

Nothing inspires greater tolerance from the intolerant than an abundance of common and unifying beliefs, practices, rituals, institutions, and processes.

It's a big, complicated democracy, and one of the strengths of our country is... its rich diversity.

Thinking of ourselves as members of 'this group' or 'that group,' I think that's a recipe for division.

There are multiple levels of 'we' and multiple groups that can constitute this idea of who we are. We need to be aware of who we are including and excluding.

The Islamic State does not want us to open our doors to their refugees. It wants them to be hopeless and desperate. It does not want us to enjoy ourselves with our families and friends in bars and concert halls, stadiums and restaurants. It wants us to huddle in our houses, within our own social groups, and close our doors in fear.

When we go out with friends for a dinner or something and we have friends that aren't there, for no reason other than they weren't invited because we only had room for a certain amount of people, we just don't post a picture because we don't want anyone to feel left out. What's the point?

With the Internet, fans feel like they know you and I love that kind of connection.

To its credit, Twitter is at least making an effort to curb hate speech towards transgender people, training its staff how to respond.

If we were all sitting around as different races and as different religions, if you were a real friend of these people, you would bust on them all.

None of our kids come into the world knowing anything about disliking one another.

People speak about diversity and representation like the world is ready. But when it actually happens, people can't take change. They can't deal with it. Which is why we have things like cyberbullying, which is why people will send you nasty DMs, say nasty things in your comments. Because they're just not dealing with it, they're not ready.

Communities are made up of the unlovable as well as the lovable.

My great blessing is my son, but I have daughters. I have white ones and Black ones and fat ones and thin ones and pretty ones and plain. I have gay ones and straight. I have daughters. I have Asian ones, I have Jewish ones, I have Muslim ones.

Sometimes I go and I'll look at people's comments and then responses, covers, choreography and fan videos and after a couple hours it's like, uhhh this is a little like...I'm like don't indulge in right now.