Quotes about stereotypes

All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true.

— David Cronenberg

Nothing is ever simple. What do you do when you discover you like parts of the role you're trying to escape?

— Marilyn French

Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.

— Camille Paglia

Do you really have to be the ice queen intellectual or the slut whore? Isn't there some way to be both?

— Susan Sarandon