It's been our experience that any time a Muslim community anywhere seeks to expand or establish a mosque or some other kind… — Ibrahim Hooper Copy Share Image
We apply the language that is comforting and comfortable and familiar in order to grasp that which confuses and scares us. That… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
I did some pretty embarrassing modeling, like catalogs and QVC. I know there's probably a stereotype where all pretty girls think they're… — Whitney Cummings Copy Share Image
Speaking specifically about the memoir, I know that's a criticism that people can have about my work. When I look at the… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I'm not feeding my kid off movie roles so it's easy for me to say 'no' to things but it's important for… — Xzibit Copy Share Image
As an Asian American, I'm aware of how stereotypes can be very destructive. We've been defined by the drag queens. And yes,… — George Takei Copy Share Image
“Well, Chinese used to be seen as low, right? Working on the railroad, in laundries, and stuff like that. Now they're seen… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
I read recently that the problem with stereotypes isn't that they are inaccurate, but that they're incomplete. And this captures perfectly what… — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
Just look at the history of cinema. The most reproduced male character is probably the hero and the most reproduced female character… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
As a female, you are often being asked by directors to be warmer, softer, flirt more, smile more etc... None of those… — Trieste Kelly Dunn Copy Share Image
Men have influenced my activism and feminism both positively and negatively. As most gender differences are social, not genetic, we still need… — Eva Cox Copy Share Image
“It is useful to remember, however, that neglecting valid stereotypes inevitably results in suboptimal judgments. Resistance to stereotyping is a laudable moral… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I think all senior politicians tend to be rather more subtle then the commentators would have it. It is a natural tendency… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
If I'm a cop, and every time I see a young black youth - whether I watch them on TV, movies, or… — Rza Copy Share Image
When the government is looking for a criminal in the crowd, it construes people in terms of culpability: innocence or guilt. When… — Nicole Miller Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular stereotypes, seeking simplicity doesn't require that you become a monk, a subsistence forager, or a wild-eyed revolutionary. Nor does… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
When you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. ... And I don't quite know… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
We can no longer oversimplify. We can no longer build lazy and false stereotypes: Americans are like this, Russians are like that,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
People are always shocked to hear I'm an athlete by profession and even more shocked when they hear I'm a fencer from… — Ibtihaj Muhammad Copy Share Image
I believe the biggest challenge is just getting the courage to try something different or new. Try to forget the stereotype in… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
The problem with labels is that they lead to stereotypes and stereotypes lead to generalizations and generalizations lead to assumptions and assumptions… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I used to get upset with the word Bollywood, and what it means in the West. The stereotype of us being dancing,… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
There's a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype. When people I've never met say I should act more like myself,… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
“The state exists for man,not man for the state.The same may be said ofscience. These are old phrases,coined by people who saw… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now the ordinary Protestant, Jew or Secularist has a stereotype about Catholicism. It consists of Spanish Catholicism, Latin-American Catholicism and, let us… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
While there are many who feel that morality must be built into law, I believe that the elimination of transsexualism is not… — Janice Raymond Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do Harry Potter. I thought it should have stayed as a book. There are some books that should… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
He had no idea where the stereotype of dumb giggly blondes came from. Ever since he'd met Annabeth at the Grand Canyon… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It doesn't bother me or Curtis being questioned about our sexuality and it probably happens more because we're dancers. That stereotype is… — A. J. Pritchard Copy Share Image
Well, when you think music-wise, and if you hang with me or you see me or whatever, the average person will be… — Jlin Copy Share Image
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor decisions reflect, in my view, that our society has worked very hard to improve the workaday world, to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I want people to leave the theater with a greater understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. "Song of Lahore" moves… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
After I quote unquote came out as a Republican, one of my dearest gay friends said to me, 'You've got to go… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
Until we start attacking the root of the historical problems of discrimination against Indians, and those Indians begin in these stereotypes, that… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
I'd like to think that what my style of writing is, is an attempt not so much to judge the characters that… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“Call me the stereotype, then, but what you don’t know is that there’s more to me than meets the eye. I can… — Claire Hennessy Copy Share Image
I've just always had a personal fascination with the myth of Abraham Lincoln. And once you start to read about him and… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
To some extent we are all the prisoners of stereotypes; we see each other in terms of distorted and oversimplified images. Better… — Chester Bowles Copy Share Image
I wasn't like the rest of the kids. I was an artist. Living in a black society, when you're raised around a… — Ashton Sanders Copy Share Image