Ethnicity Quotes
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Ethnicity Quotes & Sayings
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Necessity is the ethnicity of truth.
— Kedar Joshi
Ethnicity and morality can of course combine, giving the sense that "we" are "good" and "they" are "bad.
— Hal Whitehead
Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there.
— J. J. Watt
Sometimes my ethnicity is relevant, other times not. I definitely get the best of both worlds.
— Archie Panjabi
Tofu tacos are not Mexican. I think putting tofu on anything and calling it Mexican is an insult to my people.
— Simone Elkeles
Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere.
— Robin Morgan
American means white, and Africanist people struggle to make the term applicable to themselves with ethnicity and hyphen after hyphen after hyphen.
— Toni Morrison
People of different ethnicities are definitely not of differing species. Biologically speaking, people are people.
— Robert Paul Weston
As far as ethnicity, you grow up being sensitive to things around you and then become more proactive about it.
— Prefuse 73
Crossing a single street transformed the way people talked, determined the size and condition of the homes, the dimension and character of the dreams.
— Colson Whitehead
After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity.
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
I love doing a show that makes no mention of ethnicity.
— Al Madrigal
Today Jazz music is performed & listened to by people of all ethnicity, backgrounds, ages & creeds.
— Michelle Obama
I will be a president of all Bulgarians, irrespective of their ethnicity, religion or political affiliations.
— Georgi Parvanov
To be American is to long for whatever our parents fled.
— Colin Quinn
Ethnicity should enrich us; it should make us a unique people in our diversity and not be used to divide us.
— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Style knows no ethnicity, gender or age.
— Coleen Innis
Music has no borders, no race or color, no limits of country, no ethnicity. Music makes the people come together. Dance it,Dance all.
— Pope Benedict XVI
When people first meet me, they're always like, 'What are you?' as far as ethnicity. And I've been pegged as 'ethnically ambiguous.'
— Malese Jow
Death and Birth are always celebrated the same way in all the cultures irrespective of the country you are born or live in.
— Ruchira Khanna
What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender.
— Chinua Achebe
Writers can write outside their ethnicity or sex depending how open and vulnerable they wish to be.
— Jim Harrison
Happiness is never a function of tribe or ethnicity anyone can find true love and happiness from anywhere.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
A rainbow looks good because the colours demonstrate restrain. Otherwise it would be an ugly blob.
— Arindam Mukherjee
The spiritual kingdom of Israel, nevertheless, subsists not on ethnicity or family ties, but on faith.
— James Mikolajczyk
[Kurt Cobain] had a lot of German in him. Some Irish. But no Jew. I think that if he had had a little Jew he would have [expletive] stuck it out.
— Courtney Love
Science is an enterprise that can only flourish if it puts the truth ahead of nationality, ethnicity, class and color.
— John C. Polanyi
The mentality of who is your uncle - an ethnocentric way of thinking, is one of the leading causes of South Sudan's internal conflicts.
— Duop Chak Wuol
Regardless of your ethnicity or anything, if you do great work, people will notice and you'll get hired.
— Aziz Ansari
The unity of Nigeria will only come if we overcome and overgrow tribe, materialism and selfish human nature.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
I believe that sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity is important, and nuanced, even more so when it intersects with the issue of free speech.
— Gene Weingarten
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.
— Monica Crowley
I do explicitly see Jewish people as a people - not either a religion or an ethnicity but a people.
— Ken Livingstone
The rising cult of ethnicity was a symptom of decreasing confidence in the American future.
— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
I feel like elements of race and identity and ethnicity are sort of missing in all of literature, not just in women's literature.
— Cristina Henriquez
There is an emergent enlightenment appearing today, unique to no particular culture or ethnicity. Anyone who chooses to be, is its conduit.
— Marianne Williamson
Whatever your ethnicity is, in this life you are going to be on a journey to discover who you are and how you feel about yourself.
— Lauren London
Whereas your blackness, ethnicity, homosexuality is something that might be genetic, I can't touch that, and I have no right.
— George Carlin
When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart.
— Ann Voskamp
Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is.
— Isaac Mizrahi
While we can work hard at improving our health, size is no more in our control than the color of our skin, our ethnicity, or our sexual preference.
— Allison Anders
Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.
— Preston Manning
Human race don't go extinct but only if we treat each other as a human regardless of gender, color, class, and ethnicity.
— Mohith Agadi
The bloodline of Jesus is thicker, deeper, stronger than the bloodline of race, ethnicity and family.
— John Piper
I mean, there's plenty of artists who are making R&B music, but because of their ethnicity, it's considered something else.
— Miguel
Many Europeans are confused by the terms Roma and Romania. They wonder if it is an ethnicity or a nation of 22 million citizens.
— Traian Basescu
Not sure if that will benefit me or hurt me, but I know I have the skills and am ready to play in the NBA regardless of my ethnicity.
— Jeremy Lin
I should not have to prove my ethnicity to anyone. I know who I am.
— Christina Aguilera