Stereotypes Quotes

157 Stereotypes quotes by 139 unique authors

We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they are. — Donald Glover
Christ delves far beyond the means of superficiality, not simply because of his immaculate love, but also because he considers the distinct cases of each… — Criss Jami
If you have the personalities down, you understand them and identify with them; you can stick them in any situation and have a pretty good… — Bill Watterson
There are stereotypes - it's like an invisible line, but somehow you have to find the energy to be strong, to be super-confident, no matter… — Thalia
Normally you read a screenplay - and I read a lot of them - and the characters don't feel like people. They feel like plot… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I've learned that people latch onto labels and stereotypes. There was a period when I was asked in every single interview how I liked being… — Harry Connick, Jr.
All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin… — David Cronenberg
Any time you stop looking at evil as a black and white thing, it's helpful. So the fact that there won't be any obligatory Islamic… — John Cusack
Stereotypes, they're sensual, cultural weapons. That's the way that we attack people. At an artistic level, stereotypes are terrible writing. — Junot Diaz
Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches. — Harold Evans
Yeah, I'm sure there are stereotypes of Asian people. — James Iha
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
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
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
Math has a lot of negative stereotypes, but it can actually be fun and incredibly empowering. — 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

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