The way that we make dumb decisions and discriminatory decisions is by employing stereotypes about groups of people. We don't see people… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The way that China has been described in Western narratives makes it hard to tell a story that will escape the stereotypes… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Why should men be constrained by antiquated stereotypes of masculinity? What does it even mean to 'Be a Real Man' anymore? Shouldn't… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Even the 'Negro' shows like 'Amos and Andy' and 'Beulah' are written largely by white writers - the better to preserve the… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I was sort of a floater in high school; I feel like I tried my hand at all the different stereotypes or… — Taylor Louderman Copy Share Image
The names that do the serious damage are the ones we call ourselves. The stereotypes we give ourselves are the ones that… — Judith Rich Harris Copy Share Image
Who said that being Latino is to be a stereotype? Characters are stereotypes when making plans or without shades. I do not… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
Growing up, there were stereotypes being put onto me as an Asian person that I had no control over, and that made… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
“Lots of women read fiction. Most men don't. Women read fiction written by women and by men. Most men don't. If a… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I dug up some old John Buscema 'Conan' comics. Man, when Alfredo Alcala was inking, that was some of the most beautiful… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
Paul Robeson was an athlete, Rutgers valedictorian, lawyer, writer, actor in movies and plays, great voice - a black male doing it… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
Every time you hear anyone talk about the Caribbean, whether it's Caribbeans themselves or people outside, there's always talk about women's bodies.… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity - and make… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“The Great Bitch is the deadly female, a worthy opponent for the omnipotent hero to exercise his powers upon and through. She… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Many black youths are defying stereotypes, achieving good academic results, finding employment and contributing to their communities. But helping those who fall… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Making ribs in Texas isn't that unusual a choice for 'Top Chef'. We played the stereotypes everywhere we go. It's not only… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
“There is nothing I detest so much as the contortions of these great time-and-lip servers, these affable dispensers of meaningless embraces, these… — Molière Copy Share Image
'The Bi Life' will show many stories. I think that people will find some of those stereotypes, maybe some people are greedy,… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
“[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“The true champions of a nation's freedom are those who reject the limitations of stereotypes and affirm the rich diversity of human… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
I think it's time we start chipping away at the stereotypes in Hollywood about the Middle East, and the Arab World, because… — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
Hillbilly stereotypes have always made it easier for middle-class whites to presume that racism is the exclusive province of 'that kind' of… — Michelle Dean 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
“ Morris Weissman [on the phone, discussing casting for his movie]: "What about Claudette Colbert? She's British, isn't she? She sounds British.… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
My agent and I are very clear on what kind of roles I'm interested in, and I don't want to perpetuate any… — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
[One task of intellectuals is] to break down the stereotypes and reductive categories that are . . . limiting to human thought and communication. — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Borat shows American stereotypes of Eastern Europe but it's an accurate depiction of what a certain type of American is. They think… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
One of my passion is acting and breaking the stereotypes at the same time by choosing strong characters of what women are… — Harnaaz Sandhu Copy Share Image
“It is only when we are in the habit of recognizing our opinions as a partial experience seen through our stereotypes that… — Walter Lippman Copy Share Image
If every gay person were to come out only to his/her own family, friends, neighbors and fellow workers, within days the entire… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
“I was going to look like one of the sweet little white girls who were everybody's dream of what was right with… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
But, my passion is acting and I want to follow it. I want to be an actor who inspires people and breaks… — Harnaaz Sandhu Copy Share Image
In '30 Rock,' Fey doesn't deny gender stereotypes, but covers them in such a way that it's not gender speaking, but the… — Lou Sanders Copy Share Image
“I believe it’s incredibly important to write against [racial] stereotypes. If we give in and make sure that all black women characters… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
'YHM' has broken many stereotypes on Indian television with its take on remarriage, infertility, and idea of marrying for the love for… — Divyanka Tripathi 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
Society wants to believe it can identify evil people, or bad or harmful people, but it's not practical. There are no stereotypes. — Ted Bundy Copy Share Image
I believe that actors should be open to breaking stereotypes and television has now a lot to offer. So, being typecast is… — Vatsal Sheth Copy Share Image
And people are always saying he deceptively quick, deceptively athletic, and I don't know if that's just because I'm Asian or what… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
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