Quotes About Stereotypes

And all these girls with their make-up and their hair and their nails look so alike.

My parents were vegetarians. I'd show up at school, this giant black kid, with none of the cool clothes and a tofu sandwich and celery sticks.

I think the world is run by C students.

In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.

People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?'

You know what I hate most of all in the whole wide world?...More than people who think that if you're bisexual it means you'll fuck absolutely anyone (especially them)?

Was Eve's sin so much greater and more unforgivable than Adam's that the entire female gender must forever be treated with suspicion and controlling measures?

Why can't a woman be more like a man?

Ageism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older there's this feeling that you have to start carving up your face and body. Right now I'm in the middle ground - I think women in their thirties are taken seriously.

People associate me with being pernickety and down. In the past, I was guilty of keeping myself like that just to maintain my comic persona.

We culturally decided, as the personal computer came in, that it was for the boys.

In my personal life, I was quite a different Boy Next Door than the one Mr. and Mrs. Middle America imagined me to be.

Obviously, personal responsibility is important. But there's no evidence that people who are poor are less ambitious than anyone else. In fact, many work long hours at backbreaking jobs.

If you believe all the information out there about millennials you'd have to conclude we had multiple personalities.

I used to audition for all those Disney Channel shows, and I was always told that I had the leading-lady personality but was too developed and too curvy.

I'm 25, but I look like I'm 16 so I don't really don't consider age personally.

People think anything done from a woman's perspective is only going to appeal to women.

Usually, people who don't have a broad perspective see gay people as servants - as people who are there to make them look good.

I grew up in Mexico, not the U.S., and the fact is that there just aren't any parts for Latin actresses. I have to persuade people that my accent won't be a problem, but an asset.

I thought I was the wrong shape: that Miss Marple would be much fluffier than me, much more wearing shawls and things. But I was persuaded, and now, well - I can only do it my way.

My college friends call me Karu, which is the worst. Only in our country can we make a short form for a short name. But otherwise, I've never had a pet name all my life. But now, in official meetings, someone will call me KJo. And I'll judge that person in my head. Just call me Karan.

People forget I'm that old. They still think it's 1988, when I was 26. They think I'm Peter Pan!

I've seen petite brides carry a ballgown, and I have also seen plus-size women carry a ballgown, though you wouldn't think so.

Because I'm a woman, and I'm petite and blonde, you wouldn't believe how often I'm asked to model the clothes.