Quotes About Stereotypes

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"Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison." ― Mary Wollstonecraft

"In every community, some people will fit every stereotype, and some people will fit no stereotypes, and both are valid representations for that community." ― Tyler Oakley

"There's a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype."- Iggy Azalea

"Nobody expects a footballer to have any kind of an IQ, which is a bit of an unfair stereotype."- Frank Lampard

"Stereotypes do exist, but we have to walk through them."- Forest Whitaker

"I do try and stay away from the stereotype and getting typecast."-Elisha Cuthbert

"I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives."- Jane Austen

"I just want to continue to break barriers and to show the industry and the world that beauty is diverse, and you don't have to be a certain stereotype to be beautiful."- Joan Smalls

"You ought to stop listening to stereotypes and start forming your own opinions."- Stephanie Perkins

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

"My stress on the truth in sexual stereotypes and on the biologic basis of sex differences is sure to cause controversy."- Camille Paglia

"I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it comes to a performance."-Chris Bauer

"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."- Chris Bosh

"I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful."-  Annie Leibovitz

"I use every opportunity, whether on my radio show or on television, to break stereotypes."- Ryan Seacrest

"Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and clichés."- Harold Evans

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

"All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true."- David Cronenberg

"Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius."- Robert Hughes



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