Quotes About Stereotypes

Ten thousand years of civilization shed in an instant when you put a woman behind the wheel of a car.

You're either a child or a woman, and neither of them have any idea how to relax.

I'm sure you didn't. You're either a child or a woman, and neither of them have any idea how to relax.' 'You watch it,' said Christine.

So far as I am concerned the difference between men and women is that men are interested in cutting grass and women are not. I actually prefer a daisy-sprinkled lawn; Jack, of course, wanted meticulous stripes.

You cant spell overreacting with out ovary, because you are a girl

The more Christian you are in this town, the more makeup you wear.

Why should his sexual preference preclude his being voted into Hall of Fame? You don't know much about baseball, do you, doc?

As Steve has said to me on more than one occasion: "The Chinese are the most rational people in the world. Until they aren't.

You know what I think? I think you've picked up the Nazi idea that Jews can't create. That they can only imitate and sell. Middlemen.' He fixed his merciless scrutiny on Frink. 'Maybe so,' Frink said.

Naturally, Mrs. Knudson wore too much makeup; women always put on too much makeup when someone dies.

The trouble with kind people is they're not sexy.

I never wanted to be Protestant. Jews do, plenty of them. Not me. To be assimilated, to be respectable, to be detached like the Wasps, I understand the desire, but I knew never to try. I see all those distinguished Wasps with the beautiful gray hair and the pinstripe suits who don't have pimples on their ass. They're my lawyers....These guys are quiet. I don't want to be that way. I couldn't begin to be that way. I'm the wild Jew of the pampas. I am the Golem of the U.S.A.

Do you believe Shakespeare's Shylock and Dickens's Fagin have been of no use to anti-Semites?

Actually, I have never seen an average American household. Except on TV.

Two generations ago, historians wrote of European saints and Indian savages. In the last generation, too many scholars have been writing about Indian saints and European savages. The opportunity for our generation is to go beyond that calculus of saints and savages altogether, and write about both American Indians and Europeans with maturity, empathy, and understanding.

Why, in the Peking Opera, are women's roles played by men?...Because only a man knows how a woman is supposed to act.

Only a man knows how a woman is supposed to act

But is it possible for a woman to be too uninhibited, too willing, so as to seem almost too... masculine?

Software engineers are apparently not supposed to have a social or family life.

Pink is female - but why? Are girls any more pink than boys? Are boys any more blue than girls? It's something that has been sold to us, mostly so other things can be sold to us.

The world loves stupid labels. I wish we got to choose our own.

If he turns out to be gay, I will be furious. They get all the good ones!

When one of my teammates botches a shot, the coach tells him to stop being a girl. I wish I could tell him that I was a girl two days ago, and two days before that. Nothing is different. A shot is a shot.

If you're not a flaming Filipino dancing queen, they never, ever expect the Asian guy to be asking about gay sex. They always figure you want to talk about math. Or the violin.