Stereotype Quotes

294 Stereotype quotes by 255 unique authors

Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and destructive. — Tommy Lee Jones
The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized, but almost every minority I know who's my age, they have… — Mindy Kaling
You really can't stereotype people or put them in boxes, it's unfair. — Kesha
Once you label me you negate me. — Soren Kierkegaard
Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not… — Ed Koch
Northern Sweden holds a special kind of magic. It's cold, lonely, and the people are tough and silent, or so the stereotype says. This is… — Camilla Lackberg
Nobody expects a footballer to have any kind of an IQ, which is a bit of an unfair stereotype. — Frank Lampard
I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful. — Annie Leibovitz
Coming out of college into the draft, being Asian-American and being from Harvard, that's not going to be an advantage because of stereotypes. — Jeremy Lin
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 it is, but… — Jeremy Lin
We were a savage little lot, Liverpool kids, not pacifist or vegetarian or anything. But I feel I've gone beyond that, and that it was… — Paul McCartney
There's no reason to stereotype yourself. Doing math is like going to the gym - it's a workout for your brain and it makes you… — Danica McKellar
Math has a lot of negative stereotypes, but it can actually be fun and incredibly empowering. — Danica McKellar
It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress. — Danica McKellar
There are stereotypes that have been out there for a long time that tell girls that their main asset, the main thing that they are… — Danica McKellar
A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising. — Robert Morgan
I encourage students to pursue an idea far enough so they can see what the cliches and stereotypes are. Only then do they begin to… — Robert Morgan
I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear. — Barack Obama
I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.' — Yoko Ono
I can't say that I ever abided nerd stereotypes: I was never alone or felt outcast. — Patton Oswalt
Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination,… — Camille Paglia
Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission. — Colin Powell
We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes. — Queen Rania of Jordan
I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt… — Robert Redford
It's funny, because there are so many stereotypes out there about actors and movie stars in general, but I've had a great opportunity to meet… — Ryan Reynolds

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