Quotes About Stereotype

I'm gonna be called Shaquem Griffin the football player, not Shaquem Griffin the one-hand wonder.

I think I'm going to be stereotyped forever, but I'm not scared of being stereotyped.

It's such a shame that you were put in a category of a dumb blonde, but that's what they did in the '50s. You fought the system, but you didn't win.

The angry Scot is a cliche not without some foundation. That's the Lowland Scot - I'm a Highlander. We're particularly lovely and charming.

I'm not going to say how I vote... I love that people make these assumptions about you because you work at Fox... That's my job: to be contrarian, to push people.

When people don't want to debate you on the smart issues of the day, it's just a lot easier to call you a dumb blonde from Fox.

In France they don't think I'm difficult.

France was always a little scary to me. I had the preconception that France was a bit hoity-toity.

Everybody knows now that Marie Lightfoot, the true crime writer, is dating Franklin DeWeese, the state attorney of Howard County, Florida. They know I'm a white woman; they know he's a black man. That's not news anymore.

Facts are, directors are not thinking of me; they think I only act in my films, because they're stupid. Or they think I'm a control freak, that I will try to, I don't know, pimp their scripts and just change everything, which I will never do.

I was always the freaky Asian girl who drew these weird-looking Barbie dolls in class.

The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore.

You know how arrogant the French are - extraordinary.

I am Parisian. I don't love the French.

I never see my movies. When they're on television, I click them away. Hollywood created an image, and I long ago reconciled myself with it. I was the French cliche.

I am the most un-French Frenchman you will ever meet.

Sometimes I'll meet somebody, and they've looked me up online or whatever, and they've never heard me talk or met me. I think they expect me to be a lot darker than I am and maybe less - not less friendly - but I guess I'm drawn to that dark emotional music. Maybe they think I'm a little more brooding.

People expect me to be funnier.

The funniest rumour that I've heard about myself is that I am gay.

A lot of baby boomers are baby bongers.

Los norteamericanos a pesar de ser propicios e incluso de querer ser siervos, siempre se negaron a ser vistos como campesinos.

They say she's always angry because she has red hair or she has red hair because she's always angry.

If you had the luck of the Irish You'd be sorry and wish you was dead If you had the luck of the Irish Then you'd wish you was English instead

Well, in this world of basic stereotyping, give a guy a big nose and some weird hair and he is capable of anything.