Stereotype Awareness Quotes

I actually believe that some residue of discrimination would lessen, because it's my view that there is a certain percentage of the white population that stereotypes and makes assumptions about African Americans because they don't inject the history of slavery and Jim Crow into current incarceration rates, or crime rates, or poverty rates, or what have you.

I both didn't know Owen [Suskind] beforehand and didn't have any connection to the autistic community. But Owen wasn't really a problem, because he participated in the writing of the book and wanted people to see him as he truly is. As far as the cameras, Owen lives in the moment and the cameras really didn't distract him.

I don't make the stereotypes, I just see them.

I'm short. I'm so Asian.

As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.

I am conscious of the community that I'm representing and don't play into stereotypes.

I myself have perceived women's actions as more aggressive than I would have in men because I too am walking around with my own biases. The way to fight them is to become conscious of them.

I really feel incredibly fortunate to not be stereotyped. And it's something that I and my representatives are very keen on preserving.