“I could go into their reality any time I chose to, but they could never come into mine. This is what I… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
That all men are alike is exactly what society would like to hear. It considers actual or imagined differences as stigmas indicating… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“...the issue becomes not whether a person has experience with a stigma of his own, because he has, but rather how many… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
Today a celebrity sex video isn't a stigma that requires penance and smarm removal; it's a branding device, a platform enhancer, a… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
My point is pot is no more and probably less harmful than alcohol is. I don't understand the stigma of not legalizing… — Julie Roginsky Copy Share Image
People of color, particularly African Americans, feel the stigma more keenly. In a race-conscious society, some don't want to be perceived as… — Bebe Moore Campbell Copy Share Image
I was a youngster looking up to dudes like Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie and Michael Socha - in fact, he was a… — Jack O'Connell Copy Share Image
When you live a certain way for so long, that's the only way people can see you. I don't necessarily mean that's… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
Attitudes to mental health are slowly changing, there's less stigma among healthcare workers and a greater commitment to provide mental health treatment… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred… — Stephen D. Cox Copy Share Image
If you're a woman musician, that is your qualifier. I've had people come up to me and say, "You're good for a… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
Being a figurehead for those with family members in prison is somewhat new for me. Something I've discovered since my father's incarceration… — Kambri Crews Copy Share Image
I still cannot fathom how difficult it was for the women I met to find out that they were HIV-positive. It is… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
In the past, there has been a stigma surrounding community colleges, where they were seen as a less viable option because they… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
Where LGBT and mental health issues collide is over stigma. And stigma is society's problem not the problem of the LGBT or… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I think a trillion dollars of student loans and a massive skills gap are precisely what happens to a society that actively… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
There is a social stigma attached to ambulance services, mostly because ambulances in India are often used as hearses for carrying the… — Shaffi Mather Copy Share Image
Regardless of what other stigmas may be involved, I think we have to do this because the world of medicine is trying… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
And we have come so far like that. I mean, the advances on the medication side have been enormous, and the advances… — Elton John Copy Share Image
The stigma that was once attached to things society deemed unhealthy served the purpose of making them undesirable. With the stigma gone,… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
There's a stigma to skating. People think of it as a kid's sport. People kept telling me I couldn't possibly make a… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
Obviously, I'm still building a name and reputation for myself. The stigmas that come with my past will remain there for quite… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
Until women themselves reject stigma and refuse to feel shame for the way others treat them, they have no hope of achieving… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
There's a stigma that guys hate romance and hate love, but that's not true. Look at 'Iron Man.' There's a whole through-line… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In India, there is a huge stigma attached to one having a mental illness; this not only makes it worse for the… — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
There’s always a stigma attached to the word ‘ambition’ and women. I’ve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
Today, certain people file for bankruptcy, businesses and individuals, and it no longer has the stigma it once had. Now it's almost… — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
I know that there are many excellent arguments for a universal form of basic income. Since everyone would get it, it would… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
I would say that we have to explore and find ways to make our game a better game and take care of… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
When mum was diagnosed in 2004 there was a stigma attached to the condition and people didn't really talk about it. But… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
“I hope there is less stigma and judgment against working moms and childless career women. All should be acceptable positions and society… — Chan Heng Chee Copy Share Image
I want to change the cycle of stigma and prejudice that destroys lives all over the world every day. Until we can… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
Some countries have good laws, laws which could stem the tide of HIV. The problem is that these laws are flouted. Because… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
Theres a stigma on the word therapy. People relate it to big problems. Thats something we have to change. Going to therapy… — Juan Pablo Galavis Copy Share Image
“I have never seen battles quite as terrifyingly beautiful as the ones I fight when my mind splinters and races, to swallow… — Nicole Lyons Copy Share Image
Rich people in poor places want to show off their wealth. And their less affluent counterparts feel pressure to fake it, at… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department,… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
For there are two possible reactions to social ostracism - either a man emerges determined to be better, purer, and kindlier or… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
For women raised in the '70s, high heels can still carry a stigma; they're associated with being stupid, with just wanting to… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Men and women who have served in harm's way experience higher rates of divorce and suicide. Many battle the debilitating effects and… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
![“It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred to [the likes of Senators Brownback and Obama] that they bear a worse stigma than any AIDS patient, being almost universally regarded as blowhards, crooks, dopes, and fools.” quote by Stephen D. Cox](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fd1/stephen-d-cox-91414_aids_it-s-always-amusing-to-see-how-much-less_62268.jpg)
