“Stigma's power lies in silence. The silence that persists when discussion and action should be taking place. The silence one imposes on… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
Hopefully I never get hit with that stigma of being a novelty act. Since [my father] death in 1998 I've been doing… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
There's such a stigma against females and them speaking their mind and them being confident and stubborn that it's almost like it… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, there really is a stigma against wrestling. I think that's why people think wrestlers are Neanderthals who can't string two… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
The most dangerous thing is a bored teenager. They have the stigma of being Indigenous, Aboriginal, and all the trappings that come… — Warwick Thornton Copy Share Image
“There’s such a stigma attached to mental illness that people are often reluctant to talk about it, or admit that they, or… — Lori Wilde Copy Share Image
The term stigma and its synonyms conceal a double perspective: does the stigmatized individual assume his differentness is known about already or… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
This stigma associated with drug use--the belief that bad kids use, good kids don't, and those with full-blown addiction are weak, dissolute,… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
If I can try to be as normal as possible and show there's nothing to fear - either on film or day… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Children who have lost parents to HIV/AIDS are not only just as deserving of an education as any other children, but they… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision and move on with their lives.… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
One out of four kids in Lesotho has AIDS, and the idea of the charity is to help the children first fight… — Nacho Figueras Copy Share Image
You never hear about a pit bull doing anything good in the media. And they have a stigma to them... and, in… — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
I spoke so much about being a manic-depressive. I want to bring everyone back to my earliest memories of this companion of… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
If you go off into general-interest magazines, often women are being shoved aside into various ghettos that perpetuate the problem. Women's interests… — Erin Belieu Copy Share Image
There's so much stigma around HIV/AIDS. It's a challenging issue, and the people that already have been tested and know their status… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“When you start replacing facts with feelings, you disturb the equilibrium between right and wrong, confusing them as one and the same… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
There's that stigma about New Yorkers, how they're so mean, but in my experience it was quite the opposite. People were very… — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
“Those with dissociative disorders face a big enough battle living as multiples and dealing with past trauma. Like everyone else, they deserve… — Carol Broad Copy Share Image
The problem with the stigma around mental health is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society. What is… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“The report, “The Impact of Mental Illness Stigma on Seeking and Participating in Mental Health Care,” and the accompanying commentary, “Creating and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many plant medicines that are available to us that have a lot of stigma around them that I hope, in… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
There's so much stigma still. Like, when I was in my 20s, that's when I really needed to be medicated - well,… — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
I think young people are recognizing the power of institutions, and we have to really dismantle a lot of the stigma and… — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
Not only is it not remarkable to be a single woman, there's no stigma attached. You see more and more women choosing… — Pepper Schwartz Copy Share Image
Perhaps some of the appeal of the dangerous-but-yummy paranormal anti-hero lies in his scorn for societal expectations. Yes, women have come a… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Joe Louis and I were the first modern national sports figures who were black... But neither of us could do national advertising… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
But there was something psychological happening there that was just a little bit different. And the other thing was, there was no… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Mental health treatment is most likely available to the officers, but they may be reluctant to access it due to cultural beliefs… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Being diabetic was not what I thought of as being normal, and I feared the stigma of having to take medicine and… — Nell Carter Copy Share Image
I don't like the stigma that comes with being called a poet . . . So I call what I'm doing an… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having… — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
“Nick shook his head. “It amazes me that there’s still such a huge stigma about mental illness here.” “ ‘Stigma’ implies that something… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
Mental illness is the last frontier. The gay thing is part of everyday life now on a show like 'Modern Family,' but… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children, because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that we're all aging, and there's this stigma that older actresses don't work as much as… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
“The more there is about the individual that deviates in an undesirable direction from what might have been expected to be true… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
There are a lot of disadvantages with the YouTube stigma, because no one wants to be known as just a cover band.… — Alex Goot Copy Share Image
A man has always been seen as someone who works hard and has a full-time occupation. I think women should have the… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
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