Roger Ross Williams Quotes

Hollywood needs more diversity.

Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.

I feel like if Hollywood can stretch for inclusion and intersectionality, and being intentional with its intersectionality, that that can ripple out past Hollywood into whatever industry and kind of affect society as a whole.

We decided a number of years ago we could do a better job at diversity. It was going to be one of the growth areas available to us. There are a variety of initiatives to create more awareness with African-Americans and Hispanics and anyone else.

I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.

I believe in diversity in front of and behind the camera.

I would like to attract more minorities into the game. But it's extremely important that this golf look like - that golf look like America.

In a nation growing increasingly more diverse, it is imperative that the organizations tasked with keeping us informed reflect the same diversity.

Diversity needs to operate on every level. It's great that the Oscars have highlighted it, but black actors getting nominated shouldn't be the only result. There's so much more that needs to be done.

Our culture today that we live in is getting so diverse, yet in Hollywood, there's not a lot of diversity.

The world in which we live is diverse, and I think television and film should reflect that.

'Grey's Anatomy' is a very culturally diverse show.

One of the management imperatives in the '90s is managing diversity. Whatever the organization, when the constituents of that organization look at the board and management staff, they need to find themselves.

There's so much diversity on TV. It's actually reflecting American culture.

'Diverse' shouldn't be an actionable thing - it should just be.

Almost everybody agrees that the Academy has to become more diverse. Even the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences knows this, which is why, in 2013, it announced it would extend its membership quotas in an attempt to bring more women and minorities into the organization.

I fully believe that representation and inclusion matters... and that's why on all of our films, we've featured diverse casts, and that actually is true for 'Kubo' as well.

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

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

Helping to open up the conversation about inclusion and diversity in casting has been a dream come true.

You want entertainment in general, every aspect of it, to be more of a reflection of the diverse world that we live in.

My wish would be for positive representation and more diversity coming from Hollywood.

Telling diverse stories is at the heart of our culture.

I'm surprised that Hollywood and networks have not been diverse as other industries.

While I started out with a vague understanding that diversity would be important, my own observations have led me to realize that achieving greater levels of diversity is in fact vital to our long-term success.