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Quotes About Prejudice

I would like to see an America where people of any race, color or creed may live on a plane of cultural, material well-being, cooperating unhindered by sectarian, racial, or factional prejudices that do nobody any good.
~ Langston Hughes
This is'nt like , vampire gay, is it? ~Kynan
~ Larissa Ione
She don't like to be around anybody drinkin, don't even like to smell it. I drink and I like to drink. That's it.
~ Larry Brown
We're not gay!Not that there's anything wrong with that.
~ Larry Charles
Oh, that's a tiresome subject! Heterosexual comparison! Why do all faggots dredge that one up? Straights don't compare themselves to us! We're all the same anyway. We've just got an added dose of the clap.
~ Larry Kramer
I'm frightened nobody important is going to give a damn because it seems to be happening mostly to gay men.
~ Larry Kramer
When you hear about gay pride, do not think of the silly men in their drag queen outfits — think of kids being kicked out of their homes for something all evidence shows is genetic. Think of the higher rate of suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse among young gay people. Think of the children growing up in a church where they are taught to love God but taught that God has no place for them, no matter how good they are. It's what you do with your sexuality that makes a difference.
~ Laura Allen
A veces odiamos lo que es diferente a nosotros. Pero muy amenudo se debe a que tenemos miedo de lo que no comocemos, de lo que es distinto. Y es porque, en el fondo... tememos que nos guste." Gerde
~ Laura Gallego García
Yo no me revuelco en el barro -observó Bipa-. Y no hace falta ser muy lista para darse cuenta de que aquí la gente se muere de hambre. Así que no veo por qué debería tener en cuenta la opinión de alguien que vive en una casa de hielo y dice que es mejor ser blanca y flaca que estar sana y tener un hogar cálido y confortable. Es una idea absurda y estúpida.
~ Laura Gallego García
A veces odiamos lo que es diferente a nosotros. Pero muy a menudo se debe a que tenemos miedo de lo que no conocemos, de lo que es distinto. Y es porque, en el fondo... tememos que nos guste.
~ Laura Gallego García
De vegades odiem el que és diferent de nosaltres. Però molt sovint és perquè tenim por del que no coneixem, del que és diferent. I això respon al fet que en el fons..., ens fa por que ens agradi.
~ Laura Gallego García
A veces odiamos lo que es diferente a nosotros.Pero muy a menudo se debe a que tenemos miedo de lo que no conocemos, de lo que es distinto. Y porque en el fondo, tememos que nos guste
~ Laura Gallego García
O puede que no tengas juicio y se te cuelgue directamente -sonrió enseñando todos los dientes-. Así es como tratamos aquí a los extranjeros que vienen a prender fuego a nuestras casas.- (...) -Por lo visto solo tratáis así a los que vienen del continente-replicó, furioso y decepcionado-, porque a los vikingos, en lugar de colgarlos, les entregáis todo vuestro dinero. Sin embargo, contra un pobre juglar si que podéis, ¿verdad?-
~ Laura Gallego García
he couldn't believe he was feeling this way now about a woman with purple hair and a rap sheet. About
~ Laura Griffin
I cared," he said behind her. "But as I said, we should never have been friends. Friendship is not possible between a marquess and the daughter of the family chef. That is the world we live in." She forced herself to look at him over her shoulder. "No, Phillip. That's the world you live in.
~ Laura Lee Guhrke
Cynthia didn't mind Confederate flags. She'd like to see a law that required every white trash hillbilly to have one tattooed on his or her forehead. You would see them coming that way.
~ Laura Lippman
something she was obliged to keep to herself because of others' prejudices.
~ Laura Lippman
It's exhausting, meaning well in a world that assumes you're a pig because of the body you're born into, but then—it's so much
~ Laura Lippman
People today are always talking about prejudice and stuff, like the rest of us never knew it.
~ Laura Lippman
while the great lot of the rest of them went around dressed as if for a carnival, a grandiloquent parade of ridiculous and absurd Third Worlders. And
~ Laura Restrepo
Frankie had no idea that too many people believed you could be from a right place or a wrong one.
~ Laura Ruby
Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another. Yeah. I wrapped myself in anger, with a dash of hate, and at the bottom of it all was an icy center of pure terror.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I'd like to meet the man who decided that people do or don't look Jewish. What the hell does that mean anyway? Is it the American penchant for pinning things down, catergorizing, for pigeonholing people? Whatever it is, it's wrong.
~ Lauren Bacall
We don't know he's a shyster." "His name's Monte Carlo and he's from New Jersey. What else do we need to know?
~ Lauren Baratz-Logsted