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Quotes About Stereotypes

These local yokels couldn't find their own asses if you tattooed their names on each cheek.
~ Unknown
Vladimir allegedly noting that "drinking is the joy of all Rus'. We cannot exist without that pleasure." (Some stereotypes have a long pedigree, it seems.)
~ Unknown
If you want to change your stereotypes, seek first-hand experience. Do not believe everything you are told. Find out for yourself. Talk
~ Unknown
Rail attendants dismiss excited train hobbyists as "foamers" (foaming at the mouth as they board their choo-choos).
~ Mark Leibovich
The major aim of this social leveraging is to further lock in the power of the white/nonwhite binary. This exploitative logic does that quite well. Again, we see here the resiliency of white supremacy's imposition and use of the black/white binary, and as part of white supremacy's mode of reinforcing itself against the stereotypes of all non-white peoples. Asians
~ Unknown
Bond is now the Bond Girl of the opening credits. It's his silhouette we see – and nary a dancing naked babe in sight. Perhaps to compensate for this, in the actual film he gets his tits out a lot. He emerges from the sea glistening, showing off his pumped boobs, like Ursula Andress in 'Dr No' — save his nipples are more prominent. Bond has finally become his own Bond Girl.
~ Unknown
Contrary to what you have been told, metrosexuality is not about flip-flops and facials, 'man-bags' or 'manscara'. Or about men becoming 'girlie' or 'gay'. It's about men becoming everything. To themselves. In much the way that women have been for some time. It's the end of the sexual division of bathroom and bedroom labour. It's the end of sexuality as we've known it.
~ Unknown
The breathtaking gall, and the astonishing achievement, of films like Commando is that men's bodybuilding – the obsessive interest of men in men's bodies – and the appropriation of gay macho drag by heterosexual men became both a reassertion of the masculine body's 'natural' superiority over the female and a disavowal of homosexuality.
~ Unknown
Why is it that it's okay to call a white person "mate" yet it's not okay to call a black guy "primate"?
~ Frankie Boyle
It's funny because I went to a predominantly white school, but for some reason they always picked the musicals that were supposed to be done by totally black casts.
~ Dane DeHaan
Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.
~ A. A. Gill
It is funny because the guy who is my boss now, Howard Stern, has a similarity there. He got big being a regular guy. He wasn't the greatest looking guy in the world
~ Artie Lange
Back home they call me the tie-dye shirt kid. Well, that and faggot.
~ Bo Burnham
They say that if the Swiss had designed these mountains they'd be rather flatter.
~ Paul Theroux
Race makes things funny. A black guy driving in NASCAR: not funny. A black guy driving a car sponsored by Tide: not funny. A black guy driving a car sponsored by Aunt Jemima: hilarious.
~ Carlos Mencia
Let's face it, most pretty girls aren't funny.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
In Russia, if a male athelete loses he becomes a female athelete.
~ Yakov Smirnoff
This (French-Kissing) is a really sexy thing to do, according to the French people, although you should bear in mind that they also like to eat snails.
~ Dave Barry
Germans respond well to lies. At least, they always have historically.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
A lot of the things I say I'm just trying to be funny... I don't really mean everything I say, because I'm not totally that airhead.
~ Paris Hilton
People on the Continent either tell you the truth or lie; in England they hardly ever lie, but they would not dream of telling you the truth.
~ George Mikes
I was often getting hired to play sociopaths and psychopaths and stuff, which is really funny.
~ Brady Corbet
Real racist jokes or sexist jokes aren't funny - not because they're offensive, but because they're not true. As soon as a joke is based on an untruth, it's not funny.
~ Ricky Gervais
Katherine Heigl, she was exactly the opposite of what I thought she'd be like. She smokes cigarettes, or she did then, and she's got a truck-driver's mouth, and she's really funny.
~ Diane Keaton