Du Yun Quotes

We've known for a long time, and I think culturally we've accepted, that diversity is an important thing in the work of knowledge.

I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in their vocabulary. They won't need them - they'll live it.

When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box to check. It is a reality that should be deeply felt and held and valued by all of us.

Diversity is crucial.

If you are not diverse and you are not listening to all voices and have your ear to the ground, you're not going to make the best decisions.

I think diversity is a challenge everywhere.

Diversity and inclusion, which are the real grounds for creativity, must remain at the center of what we do.

What I do is I always try to educate myself about my neighbors, about the people I meet.

Diversity is not a skin thing, necessarily. Diversity is you have people around the table who have different backgrounds and different experiences and think differently.

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

If you aren't committed to diversity of thought, you have no business launching a startup.

I believe very strongly in the value of having a diverse team around me that comes from very different backgrounds and different points of view.

All my life I've been looking for diversity.

I'm a fierce advocate for diversity. Always have been, always will be.

I like the diversity that my children are exposed to every day.

Diversity is … the sometimes painful awareness that other people, other races, other habits of mind, have as much integrity of being, as much claim upon the world, as you do.

Discrimination still exists. Some people feel that their own beliefs are being threatened. Some are unhappy about unfamiliar cultures. They all need to be reassured that there is so much to be gained by reaching out to others; that diversity is indeed a strength and not a threat.

Diversity is more than just a buzzword to me. It's my life.

'Diversity' is like, 'Ugh, I have to do diversity.' I recognize and celebrate what it is, but that word, to me, is a disconnect.

When you say 'diversity,' the term has been denigrated over the years because it has been used as a crutch.

You have to cultivate diversity for it to work, and I feel the 'Great Comet' didn't take the time to cultivate it. They didn't want to invest in it.

Diversity is not just the right thing to do but right for business.

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

Diversity is best in all contexts.

'Educate, don't hate.' That's my motto. The reason why there's so much pushback against diversity and against minority communities is because people are afraid to make mistakes and ask questions. They feel that they'll be chastised if they use the wrong label. It's too scary for them.