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Quotes About Stereotypes

Old women with mobile phones look wrong.
~ Peter Kay
Talk about sexist - have you ever, ever, heard someone come up to a woman and say 'find your masculine side?' And by the way women, if you find your masculine side - I'm not interested.
~ Brad Stine
I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between.
~ Roma Downey
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.
~ Marya Mannes
Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
~ Erica Jong
If you want a weak man, you might as well marry a woman.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do.
~ Karen DeCrow
To be outspoken, or different at all, is a problem for women.
~ Megan Fox
I hope one day people don't look at women like they're out of their minds when they want to pick up an instrument and play. And I think we're getting a lot closer to that.
~ Joan Jett
Perhaps we could push beyond these legalistic gender roles if we spent less time worrying about "acting like men" and "acting like women," and more time acting like Jesus.
~ Rachel Held Evans
If a man does something silly, people say, 'Isn't he silly?' If a woman does something silly, people say, 'Aren't women silly?
~ Doris Day
Older people exude bundles of sexuality. Older men and women tend not run around like cats and dogs in heat.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere.
~ Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Moviemaking is so male-dominated now that they think they're being pro-feminine when they have women punching each other out.
~ Pauline Kael
Men's eyes are in their heads; women's, in their hearts.
~ Ivan Panin
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'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.
~ John F. Kennedy
Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality.
~ Erich von Stroheim
I think women are much stronger than men in society. We take more risks than they do in general.
~ Nicki Minaj
Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV.
~ Camryn Manheim
In a perverse way, it's very patriarchal to think that women can't be malicious or violent.
~ Jim Goad
The studio system is kind of an old boys system and it's difficult for them to trust women to be capable
~ Jane Campion
Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!
~ John Wayne
The trouble with men is that they have limited minds. That's the trouble with women, too.
~ Joanna Russ