Quotes About Stereotypes

Why was it that the females of the species were always the ones left to tidy up, she wondered? I expect Jesus came out of the tomb...and said to his mother, Can you tidy it up a bit back there?

The blame generally has to fall somewhere, Miss Armstrong. Women and the Jews tend to be first in line, unfortunately.

Women seemed to him to be in possession of all kinds of undesirable properties, chiefly madness.

shop-bought cakes are a sign of sluttish housewifery.

After he was born, the midwife said, "Boys wreck your house, girls wreck your head." Archie seemed intent on doing both.

You couldn't necessarily judge a woman by the man she slept with. (Or could you?)

She had one of those husky voices that sounded as if she were permanently coming down with a cold. Men seemed to find that sexy in a woman, which Jackson thought was odd because it made women sound less like women and more like men. Maybe it was a gay thing.

It's always surprising to me how many young women think they have to be perfect. I rarely meet a young man who doesn't think he already is.

A woman should be pink and cuddly for a man.

You might be a redneck if the tobacco chewers in your family aren't just men.

Men are fantastic - as a concept.

A reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure until he knows whether the writer of it be a black man or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor.

To me, I've never understood why there is any question about are women as funny as men.

I feel like men don't hold the door open as much.

If God hadn't meant us to hunt men, he wouldn't have given us Wonder Bras.

Theatre is an exclusive place that tends to be dominated by white men, or dying white men.

When I'm an old lady, I'm going to have my pick of the young men. They'll be like, 'She's Miss Mary Jane!' The young boys will think I'm a hot old lady.

Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.

After living with Richard, I discovered that men are only good at cleaning stuff they can hose down.

I would argue that the uncomfortable feelings she elicits are simply the by-product of watching a woman wanting and taking like a man.

I'm 37 and I was told recently I was too old to play the lover of a man who was 55. It was astonishing to me. It made me feel bad, and then it made me feel angry, and then it made me laugh.

I was told that when you hit forty men stop looking at you. It's true, until you slip on a mini-skirt.

I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse.

No one has ever asked an actor, 'You're playing a strong-minded man.' We assume that men are strong-minded, or have opinions. But a strong-minded woman is a different animal.