Quotes About Stereotype

If you didn't know who I was, if I was to walk out on the street without people knowing who I am, you'd think I'm an accountant or a lawyer.

Although I can be a leading man, you wouldn't look at me and go, 'He's a leading man.'

I think right after 'Up in the Air' everyone wanted me to play the girl from 'Up in the Air,' and it took a little while for people to think of me as an actress from a film that they liked instead of just that character.

I was probably the only kid in school that had long hair.

A lot of people see that I'm a good rebounder. And then they see the long hair and everything and they think I'm getting these rebounds because of toughness, and because I have a nose for the ball, not because I'm athletic and can actually jump.

People tend to assume that I come from a long line of castle-dwelling gentry and am made of money.

I know that I don't have the image of a lover boy.

On the whole, I have quite a low opinion of men.

All my life, people have asked me what I was so mad about. 'Why you so mad?' And I was never mad. I'm not mad, I just look mad.

Italian-Americans are not the Mafia.

The main thing I've done for my children is not to give them a stupid name, like actors do.

An actor is an actor. There should be no labelling - mainstream actor, art film actor, serious actor, comic actor.

If my ambition was to stay a manager the rest of my life, then I'd probably follow what people think managers are supposed to be like, but my ambition was never to be a manager.

When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it.

Howl se compra ropa carísima, porque dice que nadie querría contratar a un mago con pinta de no ser capaz de ganar dinero con su oficio.

prejudice: so comforting until someone noticed

he was about as erotic as an old football coach.

Mr. MacNatt was an auto-parts salesman; Mrs. MacNatt was shaped like a pigeon and sold Avon.

A cop? You married a bloody cop?" " I married a bloody criminal," Eve muttered, "but nobody ever thinks of that.

She had never met an actor who wasn't utterly dim

No women allowed.' 'I'm not a woman. I'm the boss.

I think I'll get a nut roast. Maybe a nut roast is too lesbian?

became a swellhead, a wise guy, an "uppity" nigger. When a white player did it, he had spirit. When a black player did it, he was "ungrateful," an upstart, a

There was a popular saying once that in the North the white man didn't care how close the black man came if he didn't climb too high, and in the South the white man didn't care how high the black man climbed if he didn't come too close.