Stereotype Quotes
294 Stereotype quotes by 255 unique authors
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He had no idea where the stereotype of dumb giggly blondes came from. Ever since he'd met Annabeth at the Grand Canyon last winter,when she'd…
— Rick Riordan
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Self-actualized people...live more in the real world of nature than in the man-made mass of concepts, abstractions, expectations, beliefs and stereotypes that most people confuse…
— Abraham Maslow
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There’s nothing wrong with not looking like something. It just means you don’t fit the stereotype yet.
— Haruki Murakami
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What I can say is that it was clear to many of us that an indigenous African literary renaissance was overdue. A major objective was…
— Chinua Achebe
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Culture stereotypes women to fit the myth by flattening the feminine into beauty-without-intelligence or intelligence-without-beauty; women are allowed a mind or a body but not…
— Naomi Wolf
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The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men, so women don't…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal and unique. He…
— Alan Watts
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Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius.
— Robert Hughes
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Women are leaders everywhere you look - from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads…
— Nancy Pelosi
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Public opinion rarely considers the needs of the next generation or the history of the last. It is frequently hampered by myths and misinformation, by…
— Theodore C. Sorensen
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Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook. Not all messy people are lazy.…
— John Piper
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I think I am against stereotype. Generally, Asian guys are more quiet - they study and have a good work ethic. Generally, I have none…
— Bobby Lee
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The stereotype of psychotherapy portrayed in popular books and movies is lying on the couch and saying whatever comes into your mind, while a kindly…
— David D. Burns
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By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place…
— Simon Schama
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The important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. That granting of humanity is what…
— David Levithan
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Many still believe that conducting political and economic reforms at the same time is not an Asian way. But this is a fairy-tale. We broke…
— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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I am an actor who turned hero at age 32, after many years of struggle. I wanted to break the stereotype that only good-looking men…
— Duniya Vijay
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I think knowing where you can generally fit is important, but the fun thing about being an actor is sometimes stretching beyond that stereotype and…
— Laura Osnes
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I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that…
— Genevieve Gorder
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I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples - Natalie Portman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jodie Foster, Drew…
— Jamie Bell
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Every character when born is a stereotype.
— Michael Patrick King
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I believe the biggest challenge is just getting the courage to try something different or new. Try to forget the stereotype in your mind. Yoga…
— Kristian Bush
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Who said that being Latino is to be a stereotype? Characters are stereotypes when making plans or without shades. I do not believe in the…
— Edgar Ramirez
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Being yourself is always hard people always stereotype you an group you straight away but people are unique in there own way because nobody can…
— Ryan Davies
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The dumb blonde stereotype only applies to girls. Blond guys aren't dumb, they are evil like in The Karate Kid or WWII.
— Daniel Tosh
Who Wrote These Stereotype Quotes
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