Top Skin Color Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Skin Color quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Tillie Olsen
I very much dislike the word "race," and I never use it. I use the word "racist." Race is not a fact. There is only one race: human. Skin color is less than 2 percent of the DNA.
- Tillie Olsen
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Angelique Kidjo
I don't care about skin the color, everybody is a human being. Beneath every skin color, you bleed red. That's just the bottom line of the truth.
- Angelique Kidjo
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Angelique Kidjo
You cannot be defined by your skin color, where you come from. The world is yours, embrace it.
- Angelique Kidjo
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Joan Smalls
People hide behind the word aesthetic. They say, ‘Well, it’s just that designer’s aesthetic.’ But when you see 18 seasons in a row and not one single model outside a certain skin color…? There are people in the industry who are advocates, who support diversity. And there are people who do not. I don’t get it. Beauty is universal. These doors have to open.
- Joan Smalls
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Malala Yousafzai
There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color or religion.
- Malala Yousafzai
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Natalie Portman
My response was that more than half of Israelis are of Sephardic origin. Many of these Jews come from Arab lands and share the same physical skin color.
- Natalie Portman
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Dennis Miller
It's wrong to discriminate based on skin color when there are so many other reasons not to like someone.
- Dennis Miller
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Neil deGrasse Tyson
When I grew up I assembled my role models à la cart. I wanted to be an astrophysicist. If I tried to find a role model who grew up in the Bronx with my skin color who was an astrophysicist, I would never have become an astrophysicist.
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Collection: Skin Color
Image of David Livermore
The two most important forms of diversity when it comes to innovation are visible diversity (typically skin color, age, gender, etc.) and underrepresentation (anytime someone is less than 15% of the majority group). Other forms of diversity are also relevant but these are the ones that psychologically play the most role in how someone engages with the innovative process.
- David Livermore
Collection: Skin Color
Image of Peter Matthiessen
I have never figured out how women work but I do know that their skin color has no significance. Black or white, every last one is pretty pink on the inside and they are all impossible.
- Peter Matthiessen
Collection: Skin Color