Quotes About Stereotypes

Growing up I sometimes imagined that for Christ's return perhaps He would appear as 'Black Jesus' to white people and 'White Jesus' to black people just to screw with the racists.

When anyone thinks a woman who serves "gives 'cause that's what mothers or real women do, " they deny her full humanity and thus fail to see the generosity inherent in her acts.

Putting labels on others creates a black hole of disregard where judgment thrives and schisms deepen.

The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither.

our representation of the standard criminal might be based on the properties of those less intelligent ones who were caught.

A nerd is simply someone who thinks exceedingly inside the box.

Indeed, people tend to fool themselves with their self-narrative of "national identity," which, in a breakthrough paper in Science by sixty-five authors, was shown to be a total fiction. ("National traits" might be great for movies, they might help a lot with war, but they are Platonic notions that carry no empirical validity—yet, for example, both the English and the non-English erroneously believe in an English "national temperament.")

I never meant to say that the Conservatives are generally stupid. I meant to say that stupid people are generally Conservative," John Stuart Mill once complained.

El lector podrá observar en esta falacia del viaje de ida y vuelta la injusticia de los estereotipos;

America is now wholly given over to a damned mob of scribbling women

All have some artificial badge which the world, and themselves among the first, learn to consider as a genuine characteristic.

When high school girls like us freak out, people are always able to overpower us before we do something stupid, like hijacking a bus or running around with a knife. Which is why girls arm themselves beforehand so they don't get caught up in something like that. Boys probably aren't so good at protecting themselves.

I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning.

Some things simply made a person feel feminine; other things made a person feel masculine. Wasn't that true of everyone regardless of gender? Or did binaries deny themselves the things that didn't fit the mold? Well, regardless, Jerico found the faux pas and overcompensations more humorous than anything else.

These people were caricatures of themselves, he thought. They conformed so closely to their culture of nonconformity that there was a uniformity to them, defeating the whole purpose.

Some things simply made a person feel feminine; other things made a person feel masculine. Wasn't that true of everyone regardless of gender? Or did binaries deny themselves the things that didn't fit the mold?

if you get married they think you're finished and if you are without a woman they think you're incomplete.

America had been taught that beauty only resided in youth, especially in the female.

Hank, I can't stand it! You can't stand what, baby? The situation. What situation, babe? Me working and you laying around. All the neighbors think I am supporting you. Hell, I worked and you laid around. That's different. You're a man, I'm a woman. Oh, I didn't know that. I thought you bitches were always screaming for equal rights?

if you get married they think you're finished and if you are without a woman they think you're incomplete.

Women were meant to suffer; no wonder they asked for constant declarations of love

The Gays have not only come out of the closet, but they have managed somehow to put us into it.

When I see a man with a tidy place I know there's something wrong with him. And if it's too tidy, he's a fag.

they would say 'he said this, he did that', but they would never say 'she said this, she did that'. So I would say, they are sick, and I am well. Pardon me.