Advances Quote by Madonna Ciccone

Ageism is the racism of the gay world. We really believe that age-and all of our fears that it carries-will "rub off" on us,…

— Perry Brass

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

— Claude Pepper

Ageism is something that does exist.

— Martin Landau

I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice.

— Daniel Petrie

Ageism is a variation of racism or sexism, all the other isms.

— Hugh Hefner

I think as more women see that there are women out there building vibrant and creative and powerful lives and careers in their 40s,…

— Erika Jayne

I think ageing is challenging, surprising, fun, and full of friendship, so that is the approach I'll take, objecting to the stigmatization of ageing…

— Martha Nussbaum

Not only do we suffer from racism and sexism, but we also suffer from ageism. And that is that once you reach a certain…

— Madonna Ciccone

Now that I've experienced ageism, I don't regard it as a bad thing. It's been a transition to something more exciting and maybe edgier.

— Jane Seymour

As a society, I think older women are marginalized, but I think that has changed so much in the last twenty years.

— Melinda McGraw

I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness.

— Frances McDormand

It's my experience that the fluidity of sexuality with younger people is more accepted.

— Josh Schwartz