“Only those who have been on the receiving end of poverty, unemployment, homelessess, mental illness, domestic violence, racism, sexism or ageism can… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
Prejudice against womenis many, many times intensified against older women. You are viewed not as an intellect but as a body.... Astonishingly,… — Elinor Guggenheimer Copy Share Image
All my life, I faced sexism and racism and then, when I hit 40, ageism. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
All of my history as an African-American woman, as a Jewish woman, as a Muslim woman. I'm bringing everything I ever knew,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Some people say they have 20 years experience, when in reality, they have 1 year's experience repeated 20 times. (Stephen M R… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
It's getting better but men still earn more and there are more jobs for them. Ageism is a big thing. Parts for… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
The beautiful thing is that ageism just doesn't exist on 'EastEnders.' The show saved me. — Barbara Windsor Copy Share Image
Didn't Lionel Richie just make a country album? No one is giving him a hard time... and God bless him - I… — Guy Oseary Copy Share Image
There's ageism in everything. I don't give a hoot. It isn't what other people think; it's what you think. But it's hard… — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
Let the world have their opinions. But don't let them have our world. — Sophie Lianne Copy Share Image
As a young woman working in journalism, I assumed harassment and discrimination came with the territory and that you just had to… — Catherine Mayer Copy Share Image
We've made so many advances in other areas - civil rights, gay rights - but ageism is still an area that's taboo… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I've never had to deal with ageism - so far - in my career; I have been able to navigate my career… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
“I’m really happy when I’m with you. I get the feeling you feel the same way. And if that’s true, I don’t… — Robinne Lee Copy Share Image
Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
French culture takes ageing very seriously. There's much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
We know longer live in a homogenous society, it is not black, white, Asian or Latin, it is a melting pot. Until… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice. — Daniel Petrie Copy Share Image