I definitely grew up as a small-town... I guess you could call it the 'small-town football player,' according to the stereotype. I… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
My goal is to be myself, and to challenge stereotypes, and to follow the rules, and break them, and make new rules.… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
If there's a stereotype that you're not supposed to be good at something, that still gets so badly in your way of… — Eileen Pollack Copy Share Image
Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Coming out of college into the draft, being Asian-American and being from Harvard, that's not going to be an advantage because of… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
According to the media, trans women were subject to pain and punch lines. Instead of proclaiming that I was not a plot… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
To me to write well is to battle stereotypes. To write well is to create three-dimensional characters that seem human. — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
“People like to think they're open-minded, but if you toss a tired gender stereotype on their path they'll run with it every… — Karen M. McManus Copy Share Image
In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Are two eyes, four appendages and an upright posture really essential for any creature that can ace the galactic SAT's? Maybe not.… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
But here’s the thing: Appropriation occurs when a style leads to racist generalizations or stereotypes where it originated, but is deemed as… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
If we keep on talking about masculine and feminine and following those stereotypes, then we will make women suppress and despise their… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
It is the cruelest of all ironies that moderns imagine themselves to be (abstractly understood) "individuals," because in actuality moderns are "types,"… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
What's amazing about this show [Westworld], and what it gives us permission to do, is to be kind of superhuman. Because at… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they… — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
I think there's definitely a stereotype of white privilege, and that stereotype gets expanded to mean rich, not oppressed, not suffering, et… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
I knew I had to be the gay stereotype that was on the front of the papers every day. And I did… — Rylan Clark-Neal Copy Share Image
I always worked mostly in Quebec. I never thought of the States, somehow. I don't know - I don't have blue eyes… — Karine Vanasse Copy Share Image
The fact that 'Astro Boy' appealed to me as a boy in America was proof that the story and character transcend cultural… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Acting job can create a fantasy or stereotype for others. That's why we try not to show our personal lives so much. — Gong Yoo Copy Share Image
I think one of the most threatening places to be in politics is a black conservative because there are so many liberals… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Professor Challenger, Conan Doyle's science hero, was a sort of irascible man constantly bellowing at people, so he was a little bit… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We slaughter one another in our words and attitudes. We slaughter one another in the stereotypes and mistrust that linger in our… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
You can have solid third party politics, but the problem is you're all lumped in to all the fringe groups. That's a… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
Black people created their own stereotype. Now its hard for me to be a educated young black man without being labeled as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think this is one of the major challenges that we face in the U.S. The major incidents in the U.S. have… — Bruce Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't want to perpetuate a stereotype. I don't want to take Asian representation backwards two steps. I don't want to be… — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
I'm more into the perception scope of a work; I'm exploring this concept of perception and how people can look at someone,… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
I think Hillary Clinton's a very clever politician but she would be too easy to stereotype the way John Kerry was. — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
You always hear 'black Republican,' but you never hear 'white Democrat.' We've got to get beyond the labels and stereotypes. Other people… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
I don't really care what I look like that much, and I think women out there should just be happy with the… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
Be persistent and never give up. I had to deal with facing stereotypes and had a lot of people doubt me and… — Jess Bowen Copy Share Image
I think knowing where you can generally fit is important, but the fun thing about being an actor is sometimes stretching beyond… — Laura Osnes Copy Share Image
I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Particularly in television, we can stereotype ourselves. You realize that we all have a lot of voices in our head. We have… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Most students of literature can pick apart a metaphor or spot an ethnic stereotype, but not many of them can say things… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
(Stereotyping) is only for those without the imagination to see people as they are instead of being like someone else they understand. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i… — Christophe Beck Copy Share Image