“At the end of the day, you have to look at, 'Are they knowledgeable? A...” — Colin Kaepernick Quote

“At the end of the day, you have to look at, 'Are they knowledgeable? Are they doing their job?' Not what their appearance is.”

“Once I get into the locker room, I turn on stuff to get me hyped up. Mainly, it's a lot of rap music.”

“My parents told me from the time I can remember that, 'Yeah, you're adopted. But this is your family.' I can remember my mom, she tells me this story: when I was little, I was looking at her, and I was like, 'Why isn't my skin the same color as yours?' She was like, 'Oh, you're adopted, but I wish I had pretty brown skin like you.'”

“Who is happy with his appearance? I find many drawbacks of myself. But, each time when I visit Lourdes, I receive a lesson of reconciliation. When you see ill people or invalids around, you realize that it is a sin to complain!”

“Our society is constantly creating this framework for girls to feel that their only worth is their appearance, and it's damaging on so many levels to so many people.”

“My appearance qualifies me for historic characterizations, going back to the year one.”