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Quotes About Stereotypes

Para la mayoría de los españoles ya resulta una gran sorpresa que alguien les hable de los Siete Pecados Capitales, porque el español se limita a pensar en uno, el de la lujuria.
~ Fernando Díaz-Plaja
Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
Bet she still lives with her mum and dad and has piles of teddies on her bed...
~ Fiona Gibson
You see how deviously the institution of marriage threads itself through a woman's life? If she does not marry she is perpetually a child—until she is suddenly an old woman, that is.
~ Fiona Hill
I've told you before, Salmeo, you may be more woman than man but you cannot think like one of us.
~ Fiona McIntosh
Here, those kids are called nerds and geeks and dorks. This may be the only country where people make fun of the smart kids. Now that's stupid. I only hope that the engineer who built the bridge I drive across or the nurse who administers our vaccines or the teacher who teaches my kids was a total nerd.
~ Firoozeh Dumas
Why is it considered seductive for women to wear beautiful clothes? Wouldn't it make more sense to wear something so ugly that a guy couldn't wait to take it off you?
~ Flash Rosenberg
Ever since high school I had been one of the special girls because of my grades; A's were the source of my power, but A's came from school and school would soon end. When it did, I would go from 'God, she's a brain,' to 'Hey, she's a secretary,' except I did not know shorthand.
~ Florence King
Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Being a woman is of special interest to aspiring male transexuals. To actual women it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Girls who put out are tramps. Girls who don't are ladies. This is, however, a rather archaic usage of the word. Should one of you boys happen upon a girl who doesn't put out, do not jump to the conclusion that you have found a lady. What you have probably found is a lesbian.
~ Fran Lebowitz
There are three words guaranteed to humiliate men everywhere: "Hold my purse."
~ François Morency
It must be realized that no Black males manufacture the chemicals for drug use, nor do any Black males manufacture guns.)
~ Frances Cress Welsing
Large people tend to have large heads. Men are no cleverer than we are, Miss Sunderly. Just taller.
~ Frances Hardinge
What made a girl a damsel in distress? Were they not allowed claws? Mosca had a hunch that if all damsels had claws, they would spend a lot less time in distress.
~ Frances Hardinge
Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down.
~ Frances McDormand
I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and have a family. Women are nearly always seen as victims.
~ Francesca Annis
I knew we wouldn't be friends. Lilly looked like what Mum called a sprite: a puny head, too-big black eyes, bee-size mouth and two black braids that hung long over skinny-boned shoulders. She looked tricky. She looked like she bit.
~ Billie Livingston
Women need a reason for having sex, men just need a place
~ Billy Crystal
The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
~ Billy Joel
What does being a girl have to do with it? There's no time to think when you're on the spot...
~ Bisco Hatori
Besides, it doesn't really matter does it? Guy, girl, or appearance. It's what's on the inside that counts, right?
~ Bisco Hatori
Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged by male energy.
~ Bjork
Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged in by male energy.
~ Bjork