I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
To prevent enabling oppression, we demand that black people be twice as good. To prevent verifying stereotypes, we pledge to never eat… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Say goodbye to the age-old stereotypes of seduction. Seductive, but not a seductress, a woman wears a scent to reveal her personality. — Paco Rabanne Copy Share Image
Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse. — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
People hear me talk and they know my background and they immediately stereotype me as being a real, real country guy, and… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
It's basically me saying to the industry that I won't work within the walls in hip-hop. I want to put a twist… — SonReal Copy Share Image
“But then it was over too quickly and they pulled away. She knew they couldn't stand there and kiss like a couple… — Joss Ware Copy Share Image
Coming out of college into the draft, being Asian-American and being from Harvard, that's not going to be an advantage because of… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
But here’s the thing: Appropriation occurs when a style leads to racist generalizations or stereotypes where it originated, but is deemed as… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
Obviously invidious and prejudicial stereotypes need to be deconstructed and overcome, but it's not that they can be destroyed. I think that… — W. J. T. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Stereotypes fall in the face of humanity. You toodle along, thinking that all gay men wear leather after dark and should never,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The men who are messing up their lives, their families, and their world in their quest to feel man enough are not… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
That's another great thing about Think Like a Man picture. The cast is predominantly African-American, but color is never really an issue… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to think that that stereotype of American movies and Hollywood movies doesn't exist. Of course you have the… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
If there's a stereotype that you're not supposed to be good at something, that still gets so badly in your way of… — Eileen Pollack Copy Share Image
According to the media, trans women were subject to pain and punch lines. Instead of proclaiming that I was not a plot… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
“People like to think they're open-minded, but if you toss a tired gender stereotype on their path they'll run with it every… — Karen M. McManus Copy Share Image
I think there's definitely a stereotype of white privilege, and that stereotype gets expanded to mean rich, not oppressed, not suffering, et… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
I knew I had to be the gay stereotype that was on the front of the papers every day. And I did… — Rylan Clark-Neal Copy Share Image
I don't want to ever tell a stereotype joke for the sake of it. I'm going to tell the story that I… — Ronny Chieng 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
The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
I believe that I have created a lot of cognitive dissonance in the minds of people who are comfortable with stereotypes. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Unless you do the same thing, it's tough for stereotypes to stick. That said, whatever you've done that's most popular at a… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
My goal is to be myself, and to challenge stereotypes, and to follow the rules, and break them, and make new rules.… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
I definitely grew up as a small-town... I guess you could call it the 'small-town football player,' according to the stereotype. I… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
Black people created their own stereotype. Now its hard for me to be a educated young black man without being labeled as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think this is one of the major challenges that we face in the U.S. The major incidents in the U.S. have… — Bruce Hoffman Copy Share Image
We slaughter one another in our words and attitudes. We slaughter one another in the stereotypes and mistrust that linger in our… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
You can have solid third party politics, but the problem is you're all lumped in to all the fringe groups. That's a… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
I don't want to perpetuate a stereotype. I don't want to take Asian representation backwards two steps. I don't want to be… — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
I think Hillary Clinton's a very clever politician but she would be too easy to stereotype the way John Kerry was. — Maureen Dowd 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
I'm more into the perception scope of a work; I'm exploring this concept of perception and how people can look at someone,… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
Be persistent and never give up. I had to deal with facing stereotypes and had a lot of people doubt me and… — Jess Bowen Copy Share Image
I don't really care what I look like that much, and I think women out there should just be happy with the… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
