Quotes About Prejudice

Boys will be boys, but girls are supposed to be careful: of our bodies, of our futures, of all the ways people judge us.

This is what Margot was talking about, this double standard. Boys will be boys, but girls are supposed to be careful: of our bodies, of our futures, of all the ways people judge us.

She would probably lump Chris in with the party girls, the girls who sleep around, the girls who aren't "better than that." She would be wrong. We're all the same.

D'où ça sort, ça ? Toutes les filles n'aiment pas les comédies romantiques ! - Je suis sûre que tu fais partie de celles qui les aiment. Ca m'énerve qu'il me voie comme ça. D'autant qu'il a raison.

People are so charmed by beautiful boys. Beautiful boys get an indulgent shake of the head

definitely don't think he's a good guy for you. All of those lacrosse guys are so douchey.

Wow, so homophobic.

She has never liked me because I don't have a proper degree. Feral librarians, they call us, as in just wandered out of the woods.

I showed them a clip from Brokeback Mountain, which I think was done a tremendous disservice when they pitched it as a gay cowboy movie. I didn't see it, but it's fairly clear from the trailer that the point of the movie is that it's great to have a job that consumes most of your day.

Then there's the biggest problem of them all – the problem of being in an Audi TT when you are not called Angela. I do not know why it can be driven by only people named Angela, but that's a fact and there's nothing we can do about it. If you have a TT and you aren't called Angela, you have the wrong car.

I'm so much more scared of white guys than black guys. Like an angry black guys would pull out a gun and be like 'Yo, I'm coming back with my cousins and we're gonna funck you up' and a white guy would be like just 'BANG'!

He cut himself off and looked away, dragging a hand through his hair. "I just met her," he muttered to himself. "I'll no' say that ." "Cut the crap," Megan said. "Zachary Moore, this is Aura Salvatore, and yes, she's into science even though she's pretty. Shocker. Get over it." She turned to me. "Show him how you can walk and chew gum at the same time.

Daytimers. Sunnysides. What do you call us behind our backs?" "Dinner." This shuts me up until we reach my door.

I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong.

That's the way a prejudice works; you come to despise the people you've taken advantage of so your conscience doesn't hurt.

I think the Moslem faith teaches hate.

America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That's the nature of America, I think.

I thought you looked like a guy who liked to enjoy hisself," Eazy told me later. "You were the first white guy I ever really talked to who wasn't trying to collect rent or arrest me.

Don't trust anyone over thirty.

if you learn to hate one or two persons... you'll soon hate millions of people.

Wouldn't it be easier to change people's eyes and hair than to build big furnaces and then catch Jews and Gypsies to burn them?

Last night I was seriously considering whether I was a bisexual or not but I don't think so though I'm not sure if I'd like to be and argh I don't think there's anything wrong with that, if you like a person, you like the person, not their genitals.

I heard the distaste in her voice, the disdain for people who lived in trailers. She wouldn't say it out loud, but there it was. I wanted to ask her what she thought of people who lived in houses with scary drunks, but I didn't. Those sorts of questions only made her angry.

What I was pointing to was that, yeah, blackness is a fiction; whiteness is a fiction. When we live according to these categories, we're living within a fiction. Of course, it's a fiction with very real consequences.