“As I got further into my career, as a character of color, if I was going to have the types of opportunities I felt I deserved, and continue to have them, I was going to have to start creating those opportunities for myself.” IfsCharacterOpportunityFeltCareersColorTypeCreating Author:Lance Reddick
“I've dedicated my career to fighting the mundane. My hope is that my career will be a shining example to children everywhere that life is more meaningful when you are not afraid to see all colors of the rainbow.” ChildrenLife IsFightingCareersExampleColorShiningMeaningfulDedicatedNot AfraidRainbowMundaneColors Of The Rainbow Author:RuPaul
“I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can.” IfsWantI CanIdeasDifferentCareersColorPaintingCanvasRenaissanceDifferent Colors Author:Nolan Gerard Funk
“For me it was sort of career suicide to work in color, but I did it because I perceived myself from an early stage to be interested in seasonality - the changing of the seasons - thats what I deeply loved.” CareersStageColorSeasonsSuicide Author:Joel Sternfeld
“In the first two years of my career, there were a lot of restraints on what I could do. I couldn't wear certain colors of lipstick, like bright pink, dark pink or red; [my lips] had to be natural. Eventually, I stopped communicating with certain people at the label, and did exactly what I wanted to do. And that was to cut my hair, dye it black, change my clothes, change my sound. Really to just express myself.” PeopleYearsFirstsTwoWantedCertainSoundBlackNaturalDarkCareersCuttingColorHairClothesRedLipsCommunicateLabelsTwo YearsRestraintLipstickHair Dye Author:Rihanna
“It will be very hard to get out of Bond. It will be the pictures I do between Bonds that will color my career, that will give my career longevity after this franchise is over ... I will be stamped with this character for life.” GivingHardCharacterCareersColorLongevity Author:Pierce Brosnan
“If you look at my career over the past twenty years, I've always been trying to look around corners for low-income communities of color.” IfsTryingYearsLooksPastCommunityCareersColorLowsTwentiesCornersIncomeOver The PastAround The CornerLow Income Author:Van Jones
“People have assumed that I have to run the ball before I can throw it most all of my career, all the way back before high school. It's a stereotype put on me for a long time because I'm African-American and I'm a dual-threat quarterback. I don't know why that stereotype is still around. It's about talent and the ability to throw the ball, not the color of your skin or your ability to also be a dangerous runner.” PeopleKnowsWayLongStillsI CanRunningSchoolAbilityCareersTalentDangerousColorLong TimeHigh SchoolSkinsBallsThreatAfrican AmericanRunnersStereotypeQuarterback Author:Deshaun Watson