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Quotes About Stereotypes

My mom brought me up to be a feminist. She would always point out to my brother and me that our culture does often portray women like objects...
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Well, at least I'm not a stubborn, button-pushing, Prius-driving, chip-on-your-shoulder-holding, 'stay-at-home-mom'-is-the-eighth-dirty-word-thinking feminazi!
~ Julie James
Never eat in a place called 'Mom's'.
~ Nelson Algren
The ***** is indolent and lazy, and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent.
~ Che Guevara
After I decided to become a Jew, only then did I learn that the Jews don't have all the money. When I found out Rockefeller and Ford were goyim, I almost resigned.
~ Sammy Davis, Jr.
People think living in your parents' basement until you're twenty-nine is lame. But what they don't realize is that while you're there, you save money on rent, food, and dates.
~ Ray Romano
Housewives spend more money than their husbands make, so that other people think their husbands earn more money than they really do.
~ Danny Kaye
In their hearts women think that it is men's business to earn money and theirs to spend it.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
So many bands are like, 'I'm real because I'm dirty.' If you have money for guitars, you can afford soap.
~ Pelle Almqvist
I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money.
~ Dennis Rodman
When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.
~ Barbara Corcoran
Women love money. You give them a couple thousand bucks and they're happy.
~ Rob Ford
People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to college. You must have grown up with money.'
~ Adam Carolla
The studios have their list of five actresses and whether they're right or wrong for a role doesn't matter. It's how much money their last movie made.
~ Sherilyn Fenn
Jews can make more money accidentally than you can on purpose.
~ Jerry Falwell
Well, TV does a better job. In film, the justification has been that movies focused on stories or featuring people of color don't make money.
~ Joe Robert Cole
People are not saints just because they haven't got much money or education.
~ Robertson Davies
We are generally treated based on how much or little we have, earn, or know—or seem to have, earn, or know.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
To a man, a woman is fun to be with … until she gains weight. To a woman, a man is fun to live with … until he loses his job.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Granted, not all uneducated women are prostitutes, and, not all prostitutes are uneducated. However, where building a family is employment, an uneducated woman's womb is her diploma.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
How did we suddenly become entranced with gangster culture? I saw it this morning on campus. When did the black community say we should all look like criminals?
~ Tim Reid
I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies.
~ Shirley Manson
First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers.
~ Rosalynn Carter
A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.
~ Anzia Yezierska