We need to educate our audience. It's so important to have…

You get into these executive offices, and people say, 'Oh, we have this project. Wait a minute, guys, we need diversity - let's choose…

— Aldis Hodge

When you're starting on a series, the most important thing in the first episode, or even the first scene, is to very quickly educate…

— Esther Povitsky

If the so called 'democratic' individuals out there really believe in their talk about diversity, they should let those with truly different opinions be…

— Varg Vikernes

I think it's really important that we have diversity - whether it's different languages, cultures - be involved in film and in the arts.

— Millicent Simmonds

It's important to have the diversity of thought and approach that comes with being a woman.

— Dana Bash

You don't look in the eyes of a carrot seed quite in the way you do a panda bear, but it's very important diversity.

— Cary Fowler

I think it's important to always have diversity, in our Congress or anywhere, but you also need diversity not just for women of color…

— Deb Haaland

I think it's important to have diversity in comics for a thousand reasons. It's not just some airy conceptual thing: it's important to reflect…

— Gail Simone

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

— Thomas Sowell

I do believe in that thing about the reading audience being very important to the formation of the novel at its birth.

— John Lanchester

The magic in performing as an entertaining ventriloquist happens when the characters come to life and the interaction between the separate personalities on stage…

— Jeff Dunham

There’s nothing more embarrassing than a person who tries to guess what the great American public would like, makes a compromise for the first…

— Tom Waits

I’ve always believed that the way you affect your audience is more important than how many of them are there.

— Tom Waits

An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.

— Desi Arnaz

The experience you're going to take the audience on is as important as the story you're trying to tell. And that experience needs to…

— Sam Esmail