Stereotype Quotes

The stereotype of a leader is one who talks and peps people up and things like that, but in actuality you have to listen to your teammates.

It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress.

Stereotypes happen. I try not to embrace them or avoid them.

We don't often talk about men being imprisoned by gender stereotypes but I can see that that they are and that when they are free, things will change for women as a natural consequence.

Stereotypes involving Christian identity, Christian persecution is so far back in history now that no one fears it being revived, unless you live in China, I guess.

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.

It was an ongoing struggle to say no, I don't want to be a part of the perpetuation of this stereotype.

I don't want to be a stereotype; I want a character that's aspirational.

I don't make the stereotypes, I just see them.

Let’s just say it’s not a stereotype that Black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around them Black women made me really miss my wife.

It's not so much about powerful women. In some cases, there are stereotypes about women. I often don't hear men talked about in the same way. It's more a sexist stereotype than a powerful stereotype.

An understanding is perhaps better than an alliance, which may stereotype arrangements which cannot be regarded as permanent in view of the changing circumstances from day to day.

You have Extreme and Van Halen and the history that I have with other people I played with. There are some effects that will hopefully break that stereotype.

The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?

I said that one can't stereotype [Donald] Trump voters anymore than they can anybody else.

I can't say that I ever abided nerd stereotypes: I was never alone or felt outcast.

I think the worst thing is stereotyping.

I think any stereotyping is too much.

...photography repeats itself unconsciously and unavoidably, producing stereotypes that then are repeated ad infinitum.

Stereotypes are fast and easy, but they are lies, and the truth takes its time.

Accept people, don't stereotype people. Don't think because right now they're driving a cab, they're not going to have a master's degree or that they're dumber than you.

You really can't stereotype people or put them in boxes, it's unfair.

You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that was the most frustrating thing for me.

There's one stereotype in the industry that Asian people aren't funny, I've heard that over and over again.

In the John Wayne movies, the Indians were savages that were trying to scalp you. That culture has really suffered because of the stereotype you see in those westerns.

In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.

Most students of literature can pick apart a metaphor or spot an ethnic stereotype, but not many of them can say things like: 'The poem's sardonic tone is curiously at odds with its plodding syntax.

The thing about stereotyping is it's usually just throwing rocks into a crowd hoping to hit somebody who deserves it.

I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community.

I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i met someone who's -- who's awesome, you know, we got along good.

There’s nothing wrong with not looking like something. It just means you don’t fit the stereotype yet.

I was starting to buy into my own sort of stereotype in a way.

If someone is very upper-class, you have a stereotype of him which is probably true. If someone has a working-class accent, you have no idea who you're talking to.

(Stereotyping) is only for those without the imagination to see people as they are instead of being like someone else they understand.

When I look at a person, I see a person - not a rank, not a class, not a title.

Stereotypes are based on the idea that two heads are bigger than one.

There's a stereotype that to be a strong black woman is to be strong about being black.

America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group of people over another will inevitably fail.

stereotypes are awfully misleading. There are typical librarians, but not all librarians are typical.

I guess the underlying principle might be, don't make it too easy for them to stereotype you.

If you've got more ambiguous characters or stock stereotypes, the plastic comes through and they don't work as well.

A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true. I could pass for a non-geek but it would be inaccurate.

Both women and computer science are the losers when a geeky stereotype serves as an unnecessary gatekeeper to the profession.

We want to be seen as more than just martial artists, or bad stereotype token roles in American TV and movies.

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 separates a full portrait from a stereotype.

Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong.

[One task of intellectuals is] to break down the stereotypes and reductive categories that are . . . limiting to human thought and communication.

Tea Party Republicans, in an effort to kill the farm bill will stereotype and make racial comments about food stamps - which is a big element to the program.

There aren't that many people walking about who are a total class stereotype.

Im like my mother, I stereotype. Its faster.