Stereotypes Quotes
157 quotes by 139 authors
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It’s easier to hold onto your own stereotypes and misconceptions, it makes you feel justified in your own ignorance. That’s America. So the challenge for…
— Michel'le
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I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a stereotype or a…
— Lynn Flewelling
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I think the thing that I most appreciate now is that stereotypes involving Jewish identity activate fears of persecution that exist in the present day.
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Perhaps some are confused because they have stereotypes of how blacks should be and I respectfully decline, as I did in my youth, to sacrifice…
— Clarence Thomas
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I don't believe in stereotypes, I prefer to hate people on a more personal basis. The measure of a truly great man is the courtesy…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Men have influenced my activism and feminism both positively and negatively. As most gender differences are social, not genetic, we still need to change what…
— Eva Cox
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Our goal is to have a country that's not divided by race. And my impression, as I travel around the country, is that that's the…
— Barack Obama
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Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some…
— Margaret Mead
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I was shocked into the realization that I myself had played an unwitting role as a movie star and sex symbol in perpetrating the stereotypes…
— Jane Fonda
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As every past generation has had to disenthrall itself from an inheritance of truisms and stereotypes, so in our own time we must move on…
— John F. Kennedy
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I don't make the stereotypes, I just see them.
— Russell Peters
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When the students were asked to identify their race on a pretest questionnaire, that simple act was sufficient to prime them with all the negative…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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To me to write well is to battle stereotypes. To write well is to create three-dimensional characters that seem human.
— David Henry Hwang
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We need racist stereotypes right now of our enemy in order to encourage our warriors to kill the enemy.
— Michael Savage
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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
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The unique, compelling, and earnest voice that characterizes Jedediah’s weekly columns comes alive with increased vitality in OUTNUMBERED. She shatters leftist stereotypes about conservatives and…
— David Limbaugh
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Mothers are not the nameless, faceless stereotypes who appear once a year on a greeting card with their virtues set to prose, but women who…
— Erma Bombeck
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Valentine's Day is a sham created by card companies to reinforce gender stereotypes. [..] I'll buy some cookies, but NOT for Valentine's Day. These cookies…
— Anna Howard Shaw
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Society wants to believe it can identify evil people, or bad or harmful people, but it's not practical. There are no stereotypes.
— Ted Bundy
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According to the media, trans women were subject to pain and punch lines. Instead of proclaiming that I was not a plot device to be…
— Janet Mock
Who Wrote These Stereotypes Quotes
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