Quotes About Stereotype

If there is an exotic woman it's always a terrorist role.

But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain, it was always a lot of resistance to U2. And that's why we came to America.

Gays don't have a lot of testosterone. I'm talking about that they use both sides of their brain. Straight men only use one side. Gay men are very bright, very handsome... they put themselves better together. They dress good, they decorate, they clean, they cook.

turned smoking from a marginal indulgence of questionable morality to an unobjectionable mark of stalwart manhood.

My masculinity isn't hinged on whether or not I knit.

She is not deterred by Margaret Thatcher. She is in fact bored at having Margaret Thatcher thrown at her; she knows men will pounce upon such an example because it has been cloned in their own image and is so much an exception to the rule.

I thought lacrosse was what you find in la church.

Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it.

No one's paying any attention to sociopaths, or they think we're all killers, which is a misconception.

She's the Girl Who Dresses Too Hot For Work. Every rotation has one, probably every job.

After all, what could you expect from a pig but a grunt?

You refuse to listen. Because, like every other man, you can keep only one idea in your head at a time-usully the wrong one.

Only a fool could set eyes on you and see an old maid.

That I might never have an occasion to wear such a thing or that I might look like the worst sort of Republican doing so probably never occurred to her.

I was already becoming a woman who sized up another one fast—I was becoming typical.

Oh, the beautiful smiles of the insane. Soon, he was sure, there would be a study that showed that the mentally ill were actually more attractive than other people. Dating proved it!

A German plans a month in advance what is bowel movements will be at Easter, and the British plan everything retrospect, so it always looks as though everything is good as intended. The French glad everything was to be going to be having a party, and the Spanish… Well, God knows.

I should have brought her up stupid, said the doctor at last. When women acquire powers of deduction there's no knowing where trouble can end.

I used to think you were a good-for-nothing book reader.

There should always be one old maid in a family.

The average man is proof the average woman can take a joke," he said.

Cartoonists stereotyped Rockefeller as a churchgoing hypocrite.

tried to make it appear that we are attacking a race

Few, if any, other founding fathers opposed slavery more consistently or toiled harder to eradicate it than Hamilton—a fact that belies the historical stereotype that he cared only for the rich and privileged.