Stereotype Quotes · Page 4

There's a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype.

— Iggy Azalea

If people are going to complain about stereotyping, it's as likely to be Italian-Americans as gay people.

— Jason Bateman

Math has a lot of negative stereotypes, but it can actually be fun and incredibly empowering.

— Danica McKellar

There is an attitude in the media that is dishonestly reinforcing negative stereotypes about Christians.

— David R. Mains

I guess the underlying principle might be, don't make it too easy for them to stereotype you.

— Bill McKibben

Nobody expects a footballer to have any kind of an IQ, which is a bit of an unfair stereotype.

— Frank Lampard

I don't want to be a stereotype; I want a character that's aspirational.

— Priyanka Chopra

It was an ongoing struggle to say no, I don't want to be a part of the perpetuation of this stereotype.

— John Amos

For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character.

— Daniel Wu

You know how people say stepmothers are wicked? Well maybe, it's not the mother who is wicked, maybe, it's the child.

— Farahliyana Ray

Legal immigration is a much tougher group of people to stereotype and to identify as potential new Democrat voters.

— Rush Limbaugh

The goal of Asians in the arts is plurality of roles. I've always been hindered by me over-thinking what is a stereotype…

— John Cho

The thing about stereotyping is it's usually just throwing rocks into a crowd hoping to hit somebody who deserves it.

— Criss Jami

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it,…

— Timothy Garton Ash

The Western stereotype of Africa and its black citizens as devoid of reason and, therefore, subhuman was often shared by white master…

— Henry Louis Gates

People still stereotype all day long. But if you forget your own age, you'll get so focused on the business that you…

— Gurbaksh Chahal

It is no longer enough to simply read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. Our…

— Ernest L. Boyer

I grew up in a time when women didn't really do comedy. You had to be homely, overweight, an old maid, all…

— Lily Tomlin

I've had countless jihadis shut me down straightaway and say, "I'm not allowed to speak to any woman who is not my…

— Rukmini Maria Callimachi

The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men,…

— Sheryl Sandberg

An expensive ad represents the toil, attention, testing, wit, art, and skill of many people. Far more thought and care go into…

— Marshall McLuhan

When I grew up, feminism wasn’t something that was really talked about. There’s a really negative stereotype about feminism in the media.…

— Julie Zeilinger

“The delusion lies in the fact that no matter how well we think we know the Other, we still judge from within…

— John Howard Griffin

Mothers are not the nameless, faceless stereotypes who appear once a year on a greeting card with their virtues set to prose,…

— Erma Bombeck

Today we hear a great deal about Organizational Men, Mass Culture, Conformity, the Lonely Crowd, the Power Elite and its Conspiracy of…

— Kenneth Rexroth

Something I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason. The stereotypes of feminists…

— Jessica Valenti

Today there are a huge number of think tanks working on poverty-related issues; there are books written on the topic; and university…

— Sasha Abramsky

We live in a world filled with language. Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human community. Writers are either polluters…

— Mary Pipher

“It’s a stereotype,” he hissed. “It’s a damn stereotype and it’s harmful. If this catches on, we’ll have all sorts of sorcerers…

— Derek Landy

I think my philosophy on music is sort of like the difference between religion and spirituality or religion and faith. There's a…

— Haley Bonar

“Conversation between a princess and an outlaw: "If I stand for fairy-tale balls and dragon bait--dragon bait--what do you stand for?" "Me?…

— Tom Robbins

Coming out, all the way out, is offered more and more as the political solution to our oppression. The argument goes that,…

— Jane Rule

I want to break the stereotype that when an actress becomes a mother, she can only do certain type of roles.

— Richa Pallod

Silhouettes are reductions, and racial stereotypes are also reductions of actual human beings.

— Kara Walker

We need racist stereotypes right now of our enemy in order to encourage our warriors to kill the enemy.

— Michael Savage

A stereotype becomes a stereotype when a significant percentage of the population appears to conform to it.

— Kelley Armstrong

There’s nothing wrong with not looking like something. It just means you don’t fit the stereotype yet.

— Haruki Murakami

Age is something only in your head or a stereotype. Age means nothing when you are passionate about something.

— Carolina Herrera

Every part that I do has to be different from the last part that I did so I don't become a stereotype.

— Julia Garner

Stereotypes wouldn't be so bad if black people were nicer, in general.

— Anthony Jeselnik