Radhika Apte Quotes

Why are we only talking about gender discrimination. We need to focus on the other kinds of discriminations in practice.

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

All my life, I faced sexism and racism and then, when I hit 40, ageism.

Every type of discrimination whether social or cultural, whether based on sex, race, social condition, language or religion, is to be overcome and eradicated as contrary to God's intent.

We've come a long way, but there is still a lot of discrimination.

Prejudice and discrimination based on our differences is an unfortunate fact of life.

Ageism is a variation of racism or sexism, all the other isms.

Whatever a 'superior' group has will be used to justify its superiority, and whatever an 'inferior' group has will be used to justify its plight. Black men were given poorly paid jobs because they were said to be 'stronger' than white men, while all women were relegated to poorly paid jobs because they were said to be 'weaker.

Bias and prejudice make me angry...more than anything.

It's just amazing that there are so many prejudices even now.

Discrimination is alive and soaring.

Discrimination is a disease.

Like one of any minority, I have experienced prejudice.

It's incredibly disturbing when a country, particularly your own country, uses discrimination as a basis for an investigation.

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.

Eventually, I won the right to attend school, but the prejudice was still there.

To assume that just because of someone's age or gender or whatever, that they don't pose a threat would be wrong.

This is an industry rife with racism, sexism and homophobia. It is so closely woven into the fabric of the business that we have become snowblind to the glaring injustices happening every day.

Injustice is either very blatant - you walk down the street and someone calls you a name; you don't get a job because of your gender or your skin color or your sexual preference - but injustice is also very subliminal.

I hate prejudice of any kind, whether it be color or sexual preference.

Often in red states you find racism, and where you find racism, you also find sexism.

You know what should be banned? Stuff that's whack. The world is controversial. The world is classist. The world is racist.

The basic premise of math is about efficiency. And when you've got racism, sexism, and bigotry, that's just standing in the way of efficiency in our own progress.

Discrimination must always be drawn out, like venom from the wound.