Quotes About Prejudice

I quickly found that I didn't really fit into 'gay culture,' as identified by many gay people, and that it can be just as confining as straight culture, not least in the way that bisexual people are told that 'they can't make up their mind.'

You don't naturally tend to identify with someone who's very different from you on the outside.

Always remember: You have to identify the disease before you can begin work on a cure. In the case of support for Donald Trump, the results are in: It isn't the economy. It's the racism, stupid.

I do identify myself as a black man before I identify myself as a gay man.

I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white.

Anybody who is racist, I just I think they are an idiot.

I'm not a dumb idiot just because of what I wear.

The world wants rock bands to be idiots.

All too easily I have had people dismiss food poverty as an affliction of the workless and idle, insinuating that it is a way of life only for those who choose it. Yet the reality couldn't be more different.

If I could push a button and get rid of all these dumb people flying Nazi flags and have them never show up - They are a big problem for the Right.

Racism is about education. Racism is ignorance.

Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, I didn't want anything to do with them. I said, 'Well, why do I need them? I write letters.' Which I still do.

All this misjudgment that we have of each other is based on ignorance. The second you get to travel, you see that human beings, no matter where they come from, they are the same.

Fear and ignorance fuel so much homophobia.

If you're taught to hate and fear a people or a country, and it works, it's because of your ignorance of that country. You have no contact with it, nor do you know what you're hating and fearing.

When someone is saying something bigoted, try and remember that that person actually just doesn't understand, and that it comes from a level of ignorance, or from socialised brainwashing, or religious ideas.

There was so much racism when I was a kid, but it was also ignorant.

The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.

Anti-Semitism is a rotten thing. It's an ignorant, stupid, horrible thing. As is anti-Muslim feeling. They have to be together.

Anywhere, you're going to get people who are ignorant or rude but it's not the whole of society. I don't think my life is doomed because I look like this.

There are ignorant individuals in every city.

I would be ignorant to say colorism doesn't exist; it's gross and disgusting.

Everyone knows their wrong from right, so when people are being racist, they know they're being ignorant.

Ignore the ignorant.