Top 514 Stereotypes Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

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Last updated on April 18, 2025.
I feel disheartened when I see stereotypes, because it's untrue and unfair. It just raises the level of inequality.
One of my passion is acting and breaking the stereotypes at the same time by choosing strong characters of what women are and can be.
I believe it's on everyone - men and women - to knock down stereotypes and outdated assumptions. — © Stephanie Ruhle
I believe it's on everyone - men and women - to knock down stereotypes and outdated assumptions.
Don't read, click links or subscribe to any media organisations that peddle sinister untruths and stereotypes.
There were a lot of stereotypes that I had to break of how people in the entertainment industry do business.
I do think that being a BAME actor does make it difficult to avoid stereotypes.
I'm not afraid of stereotypes. There are some truths to it - but the problem is that people keep sort of owning that one thing to be the truth.
Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints.
I feel I'm really glad I don't look like the celebrities out there who are beautiful, because there are a lot of stereotypes attached to that.
For the same reason we have the Brad Pitts and the George Clooneys, it's just part of human nature to idolize stereotypes.
...photography repeats itself unconsciously and unavoidably, producing stereotypes that then are repeated ad infinitum.
Stereotypes fall in the face of humanity. We human beings are best understood one at a time.
I want to always break stereotypes. It is fulfilling as an actor to be able to do that, especially when you see people and the audience loving it. — © Bhumi Pednekar
I want to always break stereotypes. It is fulfilling as an actor to be able to do that, especially when you see people and the audience loving it.
'YHM' has broken many stereotypes on Indian television with its take on remarriage, infertility, and idea of marrying for the love for a child.
Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.
If you've got more ambiguous characters or stock stereotypes, the plastic comes through and they don't work as well.
It's important to understand you can't remove the historical context of racially charged stereotypes or slurs as much as we like to pretend that we can.
I didn't invent anything; it's all there in the culture; it's not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes.
There is a constant projection of stereotypes and 'saas-bahu' sagas that keep getting popular as opposed to some experimental storylines.
I grew up seeing so many stereotypes on TV, and I didn't want to play that as well.
Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong.
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.
I lost years of my life to prison because of two-dimensional and misogynist stereotypes.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves - it turned little people into crass stereotypes.
We must reject not only the stereotypes that others have of us but also those that we have of ourselves.
I use every opportunity, whether on my radio show or on television, to break stereotypes.
My stress on the truth in sexual stereotypes and on the biologic basis of sex differences is sure to cause controversy.
My agent and I are very clear on what kind of roles I'm interested in, and I don't want to perpetuate any stereotypes.
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.
If you are socially isolated, you are more vulnerable to stereotypes and myths; you won't have the opportunity to have conversations with someone who has a different social background than you.
When you are not part of an industry, your knowledge of that field is based on what you read and hear and on the stereotypes that are attached to it.
I work very hard to line up stereotypes and then smash them with a hammer.
Hill and valley, seas and constellations, are but stereotypes of divine ideas appealing to and answered by the living soul of man.
I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind.
No one is born believing in harmful stereotypes. They are learned over time. The good news is they can be unlearned.
Ethnic stereotypes are misshapen pearls, sometimes with a sandy grain of truth at their center. ... but they ignore complexity, change, and individuality.
I despise stereotypes. A gay man can be a macho athlete, or he can be an interior designer or any career in between.
It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young. — © Robin Marantz Henig
It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young.
With Bound, we wanted to pull at conventions, because you begin to wonder, Why do these stereotypes exist? Where do they come from? You use that as the subtext.
The truth is women in the workplace don't have to fight nearly as hard for opportunities, or to dispel stereotypes, as they did before.
There are still plenty of movie people peddling black stereotypes. I guess Tyler Perry's probably the most massively successful.
I believe that actors should be open to breaking stereotypes and television has now a lot to offer. So, being typecast is not my style.
I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
I believe that I have created a lot of cognitive dissonance in the minds of people who are comfortable with stereotypes.
I have no problem breaking stereotypes. And proving people wrong - it's actually quite fun.
I never feel confined by gender, by labels, by expectations, by stereotypes. I'm free to be myself.
As Latinas, we tend to be overly partial considering stereotypes. I'm interested in being naughty and edgy.
Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines. — © Sigourney Weaver
Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines.
I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community.
Breaking stereotypes and my own barriers is great fun, because that's what leads to growth.
Sometimes the stereotypes that a lot of people have are of black men in jail or who don't take care of their kids, so I think it's always important to have that.
[One task of intellectuals is] to break down the stereotypes and reductive categories that are . . . limiting to human thought and communication.
I'm working hard to break free of stereotypes that the film industry has created and nurtured around women.
I think it's so important to have visibility and to break down stereotypes and stigmas and everything that people are so attached to.
The pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, language and income.
There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.
You ought to stop listening to stereotypes and start forming your own opinions.
The problem with the Tea Party is they're all ignorant hillbillies who drink moonshine and ride around on mules. And they believe in stereotypes too.
Americans' perceptions of Africa remain rooted in troubling stereotypes of helplessness and perpetual crisis.
I think the stereotypes many black men are put under, even in the entertainment world, can sometimes have a dark or negative undertone.
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