Geeta Phogat Quotes

Stereotypes, they're sensual, cultural weapons. That's the way that we attack people. At an artistic level, stereotypes are terrible writing.

I don't like stereotypes - no kind of stereotypes.

I definitely think that typecasting is something that happens all the time.

You really can't stereotype people or put them in boxes, it's unfair.

I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill.

Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.

I think any stereotyping is too much.

You don't want someone to think you're from New Hampshire, because who cares about New Hampshire? You're basically just a pass-through.

Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor.

Being a politician from Louisiana is emotionally difficult. Everyone you meet outside the state thinks you’re corrupt, and most of the folk in the state are sure of it.

Generalizing a type of people is really primitive.

Soaps are a double-edged sword. There can be prejudice from some writers and producers who feel you will lower the currency of their work if you've been in one. You have to rise above such ludicrous prejudice.

When youre touring and the minute you tell someone that youre from Jersey its the equivalent of telling them you just got out of jail.

I think it's just easier for people to put you in a box or a lane because you look similar. I think that's unfair for anybody in any situation.

I think to put someone in a box is somewhat narrow-minded.

I've not been discriminated against, but I can see it happen. And not just race but gender and sexuality, too. It's stereotyping, lazy casting, which is an issue: that people can't see outside the box.

Making sweeping over-generalizations is classically un-American.

If someone labels you, it is very hard to shake it off.

Often you get pigeonholed because of the way you look.

There is a tendency to attack some particular group of people and scapegoat them, but this is not the right attitude to cope with epidemics.

Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice!

It's a very weird cultural perception that if you're fat you're dumb, that you're lazy or a loser. Clearly, those are the preconditions for fatness. You're a failure, because only a lazy person, only a dumb person, would allow themselves to get into this situation. It's appalling that this is the mindset. People generally treat fat people like we don't know anything about anything. It's incredibly demeaning. And incredibly frustrating.

Jews have always controlled the business... The motion picture influence of the United States and Canada...is exclusively under the control, moral and financial, of the Jewish manipulators of the public mind.

We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!

By holding to the first woman, the first black, the first homosexual, the first transgender, the first native American, the first whatever, there is also something else more hideous that is woven into this intricate web of deceit, and that is the built-in excuse to why they might or will fail. It's because America is unjust. When you have the first woman to do something, the media questions, "Why haven't there been more?" Well, America is unfair, unjust, bigoted, sexist, and misogynistic.