Stereotype Quotes · Page 2

I think any stereotyping is too much.

— Tommy Lee Jones

I really don't want to be a stereotype.

— Goldlink

I am a stereotype. I am an effeminate man.

— Quentin Crisp

I hate stereotypes and I hate cliche.

— Scarlett Thomas

Stereotypes have their roots in truth.

— Emma Walton Hamilton

“A stereotype is not a stereotype if it's true.”

— Ron DeLegge II

Every character when born is a stereotype.

— Michael Patrick King

It's not a stereotype if it's always true.

— Daniel Tosh

Your manhood is not a license. Her curves are not an excuse. Challenge the stereotype.

— Nikhil Saluja

I've just been really lucky to not be too much of a stereotype.

— Marisa Tomei

I use every opportunity, whether on my radio show or on television, to break stereotypes.

— Ryan Seacrest

In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.

— Anonymous

If you don't acknowledge differences, it's as bad as stereotyping or reducing someone.

— Aasif Mandvi

Humans can be cruel - kids and adults alike. That doesn't mean they have to be forced to a specific stereotype.

— Amybeth McNulty

Stereotyping is taking a universal human behavior and applying it to a specific social group.

— Anonymous

People stereotype pop stars, but Christina [Aguilera] proves them wrong with her unique style and talent.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

The more we think we're not affected by media - stereotypes, advertising - the more potential those forms of media have.

— Jennifer Pozner

If you look at my columns I precisely said we have to avoid that. That it's important not to stereotype [Donald] Trump…

— Tucker Carlson

This industry is quick to stereotype. People had started talking about how I was primarily being part of women-centric movies. I didn't…

— Taapsee Pannu

Perhaps some are confused because they have stereotypes of how blacks should be and I respectfully decline, as I did in my…

— Clarence Thomas

But it's a very universal story and the thing is I was reluctant to answer that question because I don't want people…

— Parminder Nagra

If you've got more ambiguous characters or stock stereotypes, the plastic comes through and they don't work as well.

— Bill Watterson

You have Extreme and Van Halen and the history that I have with other people I played with. There are some effects…

— Gary Cherone

Sometimes stereotyping happens not because of any nefarious reasons but rather because people dont know who you are or where you come…

— Faran Tahir

Every two weeks, every Friday on the dot, I would go into my dean's office and be like, 'listen, this is the…

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Strong moral arguments exist for why we should often try to ignore stereotypes or override them. But we shouldn't assume they represent…

— Paul Bloom

Since I've been in this industry, it's been a constant fight; "Oh, he's white, he's Cuban." "He's tryin' to do hip-hop and…

— Pitbull

The popular mythology of creative genius depends on beloved stereotypes of the artist in youth and old age: the misunderstood upstart who…

— Martin Filler

Basically, there are two kinds of stereotypes out there in the world about America. There's America the Goliath - the big, powerful,…

— Shashi Tharoor

Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignorance and stereotypes that…

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice, racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine the responsibilities of citizenship…

— Tim Holden

[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful…

— Anton Chekhov

The other thing about the Nights is that it is quite racist. One parentheses is that I think this is one of…

— Marina Warner

For a woman ... to explore and express the fullness of her sexuality, her ambitions, her emotional and intellectual capacities, her social…

— Louise J. Kaplan

I think also just being from the Midwest, my dad was a stoic Midwesterner, he always told me never take anything for…

— Butch Vig

The reliance on stereotypes is in part the result of a structural problem within the media. Most newspapers have a business beat,…

— Sasha Abramsky

The programmer, who needs clarity, who must talk all day to a machine that demands declarations, hunkers down into a low-grade annoyance.…

— Ellen Ullman

Suppose you came across a woman lying on the street with an elephant sitting on her chest. You notice she is short…

— Sally Ride

I never went in thinking, "You're an African-American woman, so you're never going to win." I was just in career doing beauty…

— Pam Grier

When the students were asked to identify their race on a pretest questionnaire, that simple act was sufficient to prime them with…

— Malcolm Gladwell