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Quotes About Stereotypes

Until they get to know the real you, people's stereotypes don't mean much.
~ Kiryu Kazuma
To attract boyfriends, American girls pretend they are women, while Japanese women pretend they are girls.
~ Kittredge Cherry
The average woman was firmly convinced, it seemed, that she could not make a man recognize her worth unless every time she opened her legs she did so as if it were a scene in a soap opera.
~ Kobo Abe
So apparently all homeschooled kids spoke like pretentious liberal arts college students.
~ Koren Zailckas
Their femaleness was—and is—considered a liability in their quest for power.
~ Kris Waldherr
We're trained to help damsels in distress." "If you ever call me that again, I'll kick you in the soft parts.
~ Kristan Higgins
Men never had to deal with this, Faith thought. Men didn't hide in bathrooms and wrestle microfiber and pantyhose. Totally not fair. Men had it easy. Did men get bikini waxed and wear uncomfortable underwear? No, they did not. Faith would bet her life that a man had invented thongs. Men sucked.
~ Kristan Higgins
I don't want to be pigeonholed into doing just romantic comedies. But they're fun, and especially for women, it's nice to go to see them and enjoy that breath of fresh air.
~ Kristen Bell
There are so many funny women in the world, and there has been for so many years, so I'll be happy when people can just move on from that, and things can just be 'comedies' and not 'female' or 'male ' and everyone gets an equal opportunity.
~ Kristen Wiig
For movies to get greenlit solely based on the success of other movies that have a lot of women in them? It's so ridiculous to me.
~ Kristen Wiig
A minority group has "arrived" only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.
~ Carl T. Rowan
Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have women in them but they really don't reflect who women are, and there's something kind of silly or shallow or gossipy about them.
~ Carla Gugino
It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and the younger girl.
~ Carla Gugino
Stabilire il numero delle donnine allegre è un'impresa disperata. Anzitutto la categoria si presta male a una precisa definizione perché tra i due estremi di «donna onesta» e «prostituta pubblica» esiste tutta una vasta gamma di condizione intermedie dai contorni confusi.
~ Carlo M. Cipolla
A: Mahal? Ano'ng alam mo sa pagmamahal?! Isa lang ang hinahanap ninyo sa mga lalaki 'di ba? Basta mapuno lang 'yan mga bibig ninyo, masaya na kayo! B: Huhuhuhu! Hindi totoo 'yan, Lester! Mahal talaga kita! Hindi ka naman gan'on kalaki para mapuno ang bibig ko, maniwala ka, Lester! Huhuhu!
~ Carlo Vergara
You ...see us ...and you think you know us, but our outward guise is more deceptive than our history.
~ Carlos Bulosan
The reason why people think stereotypes exist is because they don't take the time to get to know each other and jump to conclusions about a person's personality out of laziness.
~ Carlton Mellick III
A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.
~ Carly Fiorina
One of the big misconceptions about me is that I walk around in mini-skirts and high heels twenty-four seven and go to the gym in heels.
~ Carmen Electra
Porque entonces era lo suficientemente atontada para no darme cuenta que aquél era uno de los infinitos hombres que nacen sólo para sementales y junto a una mujer no entienden otra actitud que ésta. Su cerebro y su corazón no llegan a más.
~ Carmen Laforet
Right then he had a revelation: "They all hate black people, all of them. They're all afraid, all of them. Great God! That's it! They're all Southern! The whole United States is Southern!"17
~ Carol Anderson
Ronald Reagan breezily shared anecdotes about how Lyndon Johnson's Great Society handed over hard-earned taxpayer dollars to a "slum dweller" to live in posh government-subsidized housing and provided food stamps for one "strapping young buck" to buy steak, while another used the change he received from purchasing an orange to pay for a bottle of vodka. He ridiculed Medicaid recipients as "a faceless mass, waiting for handouts." The
~ Carol Anderson
The whole culture of the white South was erected on the presumption of black inability.
~ Carol Anderson
If life were one long grade school, women would be the undisputed rulers of the world.
~ Carol Dweck