Top 430 Stereotype Quotes & Sayings

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

I am a rare species, not a stereotype.

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.

I hate that femininity in a gay men is a 'stereotype.'

All violence is the illustration of a pathetic stereotype.

People are incapable of stereotyping you; you stereotype yourself because you're the one who accepts roles that put you in this rut or in this stereotype.

We need to overcome the stereotype that genders aren't fluid.

Embrace what makes up you. Some stereotypes are true - I love chicken, but that's a stereotype, I love f**king basketball, but that's a stereotype, too. But who cares? Embrace it. Be who you are, and don't be ashamed of what that is.

I am far more pragmatic than the stereotype of the sex permits.

Writing can give full meaning to characters and avoid pure stereotype.

This stereotype that haredim don't serve in the army and contribute is false and always was.

Millennials are an easy group to identify in terms of their appearance and are therefore highly subject to being stereotyped. When a negative stereotype about a group is relevant to performance on a specific task, it is referred to as "stereotype threat." Individuals who are highly identified with a particular group may experience increased susceptibility to stereotype threat.Understanding perceptions and why they may exist helps to explain and demystify tension and conflict that surfaces as a result of generational discord.

In mainstream media, everything gets turned into a stereotype of ourselves.

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

I think the stereotype about footballers being badly dressed is unfair.

I really don't want to be a stereotype.

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

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

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

As much as we stereotype the women, we do it with the guys. The guys are all good looking, not too many ugly superheroes. They’ve all got their hair gelled back. They have got perfect pecs on them. They have no hair on their chest. I mean, they are Ryan Gosling on steroids. Right? They are all beautiful. So we actually stereotype and do it to both sexes. We just happen to show a little more skin when we get to the ladies.

I've always wanted to break the stereotype of being a model.

It's ingrained in people's minds that it's a typecast and a stereotype that women are just emotional and crazy.

If you look at the parts I've played and the movies I've done... I mean you have to work with the stereotype. The stereotype gets you paid, it gets you in the business. If they're looking for a white housewife, they're going to go for Joan Cusack.

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 fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.

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.

People are incapable of stereotyping you; you stereotype yourself because you're the one who accepts roles that put you in this rut or in this stereotype

People stereotype female rappers a whole lot.

When somebody else calls you exotic, exotic is a box - it's the stereotype of snake charmers and face jewelry. You're just that stereotype. But I don't get offended anymore. I used to get offended by things that were said to me, or how I was seen. Now I educate. If I get pissed off, I'll educate in a sassy way. Other times I educate in a Gandhi-like way. You know - I have my moods.

It's a stereotype that Jews run Hollywood. Guess what? It's true. Jews do run Hollywood. It's a stereotype that many Jews are wealthy. Guess what? Many Jews are wealthy. And there's nothing objectionable in the image. What's unflattering about Jews rising out of oppression and poverty and making it to big success?

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

It's not a stereotype if it's always true.

Every character when born is a stereotype.

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

Canadians are nice and polite. It's not just a stereotype.

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

I'm American; I was born and raised in America, and I don't want to fake who I am to fit a stereotype.

I do try and stay away from the stereotype and getting typecast.

Fashion hasn't changed enough yet. There's too much a stereotype of beauty.

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

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

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

Humans can be cruel - kids and adults alike. That doesn't mean they have to be forced to a specific stereotype.

I don't like perpetuating the stereotype of black males being drug dealers, and criminals.

It's ignorant! The stereotype is guys that are weak and have failing relationships write about how sad they are. If you listen to our songs, not one of them has that tone. Emo is bullshit! If people want to take it for the literal sense of the word, then yes, we're an emotional band, we put a lot of thought into what we do. People always try to stereotype us, but we don't fit the emo stereotype.

I think there's definitely a stereotype of white privilege, and that stereotype gets expanded to mean rich, not oppressed, not suffering, et cetera. And yes, it's a misperception.

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?

We may print, but not stereotype, our opinions.

There is this stereotype of Icelanders all believing in spirits, and I've played up to that a bit in interviews.

I've shattered every negative stereotype people had about me.

People have assumed that I have to run the ball before I can throw it most all of my career, all the way back before high school. It's a stereotype put on me for a long time because I'm African-American and I'm a dual-threat quarterback. I don't know why that stereotype is still around. It's about talent and the ability to throw the ball, not the color of your skin or your ability to also be a dangerous runner.

When you're a large black man in Hollywood, the obvious stereotype is one of force and menace.

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

Im like my mother, I stereotype. Its faster.

If you see my record I'm not a stereotype killer striker.

We make a mistake when we stereotype neighborhoods as 'bad' and not worth our attention or investment.

A stereotype becomes a stereotype when a significant percentage of the population appears to conform to it.

People hear me talk and they know my background and they immediately stereotype me as being a real, real country guy, and that's the right stereotype. But you also want people to know you're a little broader than that, too.

The silhouette says a lot with very little information, but that's also what the stereotype does.

Rottweilers are victims of a stereotype. They're not that bad.

I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad.