Stereotype Quotes

We have to learn to stand up for our interests. To seek purity is self-defeating and a stereotype in itself: women have to be pure, women are not concerned about money.

Be happy with your stereotype. Asians - that's the stereotype I want. Being the smartest person in the world? You're the smartest, what are you complaining about? You know what I get? 'Wassup?

"Big Bang Theory" focuses on main characters who in other shows would only be auxiliary players hewing to stereotype: The gawky nerd who lives next door and says oddball things.

The Western stereotype of Africa and its black citizens as devoid of reason and, therefore, subhuman was often shared by white master and black ex-slave alike.

I was a chubby, unathletic kid and conformed to every possible stereotype you could imagine of someone who would end up in public broadcasting.

Yeah, I'm sure there are stereotypes of Asian people.

Have you ever seen the stereotype of the angry yoga teacher? There are some people that are at an 11 and yoga takes them down to a nine. That's me.

You can have solid third party politics, but the problem is you're all lumped in to all the fringe groups. That's a stereotype that happens.

Something I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason.

Occasionally, some sitcoms still stereotype women - the old dragon or the dolly bird - but on the whole we've moved away from that.

Don’t stereotype, Jenks. HAPA is an equal-opportunity hate group,” I said.

I'm totally engaging in cultural stereotyping, no question about it. But I think it's OK because I'm doing it for a reason, for a good reason.

So long as the stereotype is used as a way of understanding how to fix the problem as opposed to demonizing a people or writing them off, then I think it's OK.

I've just been really lucky to not be too much of a stereotype.

I think Hillary Clinton's a very clever politician but she would be too easy to stereotype the way John Kerry was.

It's really rare to get a teenage role that resembles something of what it's like to be a young person, that isn't a cliché or a stereotype.

Every character when born is a stereotype.

I've never liked to play stereotypes.

I don't like stereotypes - no kind of stereotypes.

There's so much about the strong black woman stereotype that makes us forget that we do need and deserve help and care.

As long as it's not an easy, outdated stereotype and it comes from an interesting or emotionally driven place, then anyone can be made fun of.

The stereotypes we pretend that we reject are ingrained in our DNA.

And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh.

My family brought me up to be very assimilated and accepting of everyone. But I do get frustrated when I see other Asians who behave in a way that reflects a stereotype.

There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.

I am a stereotype. I am an effeminate man.

The Jews were the money-lenders of the Middle Ages so there's a stereotype of the slightly or more than slightly dishonest business man and this stereotype covers and obscures all the facts.

We may print, but not stereotype, our opinions.

That Indians are lawless people, I would change that because it's probably the most harmful stereotype.

Legal immigration is a much tougher group of people to stereotype and to identify as potential new Democrat voters.

People stereotype pop stars, but Christina [Aguilera] proves them wrong with her unique style and talent.

I hate stereotypes and I hate cliche.

This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life.

I ended up doing amazing things with my life; I'm well-read, educated and sophisticated - and I'm not the stereotype everyone makes me out to be.

If you look at my columns I precisely said we have to avoid that. That it's important not to stereotype [Donald] Trump voters.

I know stereotypes have a bad reputation, people say, "Oh, you shouldn't stereotype people," but I think it's important to recognize that we couldn't function in the world without stereotypes.

Stereotypes, I want to say, have to be thought of not just as these invidious, bad things that we could get rid of, but as images that we cannot get rid of, that we have to live with.

God does not stereotype. Each of us is made magnificently unique.

But then it was over too quickly and they pulled away. She knew they couldn't stand there and kiss like a couple on the run in a thriller.

Employment stereotypes you

Get rid of old stereotype “I am a victim

Take note, Anderson. Size and martial ability do not need to come with a correlating decrease in intelligence.

Social psychologist argued that even severe mental illness was the result of society labeling unusual behavior rather than of biochemical processes.

Truth is not a stereotype.

If you can't see past my name, you can't see me.

Nowadays silence is looked on as odd and most of my race has forgotten the beauty of meaning much by saying little. Now tongues work all day by themselves with no help from the mind.

You are not your illness. You have an individual story to tell. You have a name, a history, a personality. Staying yourself is part of the battle.

When we have a narrative in mind, we often plug in anecdotes that confirm it.

Not all ‘whites’ are racists. Not all racists are ‘white.

No one would ever say that someone with a broken arm or a broken leg is less than a whole person, but people say that or imply that all the time about people with mental illness.