Quotes on the topic: Prejudice


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The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.


I came to musical theatre from straight acting, and a lot of my friends have a real prejudice about musical theatre - one I probably shared.


When you first think of making a monster movie you have to realize that a lot of people may be down on you because there is a big prejudice against such films.


Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety.


The air is the only place free from prejudice.


If a guy's got it, let him give it. I'm selling music, not prejudice.


I really have had to swallow my own prejudice at times.


Prejudice is a chain, it can hold you. If you prejudice, you can't move, you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.


Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.


We must confront persecution faced by many Christian communities and the intolerance that plagues us. We must overcome anti-Semitism and the prejudice that divides us. We must defeat Islamophobia and the fears that weaken us.


Ignorance is stubborn and prejudice is hard.


First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or preconceived ideas.


I have a screened in porch, and it's nice to curl up with a book outside when it's raining, especially an old battered classic like 'Pride & Prejudice & Zombies.'


I developed a prejudice in high school that it was all going to be boring. That kind of teenage, why-do-I-have-to-read-these-goddamn-classics feeling. And then you discover that the classics are classics because they're lively. They don't stick around because they're boring. If they're boring, they go away.


My sexuality is something I'm completely comfortable with and open about. There's a lot of prejudice toward us but the more people talk about it, the less of a big deal it will be. And that will be better for everyone.


I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination.


There are a lot of people in Beverly Hills who come from the Middle East, who are very much a part of the Beverly Hills fabric, and their kids grew up with the privileges of Beverly Hills. And yet they still have to deal with a lot of the prejudice against them for being foreign-born.


Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.


There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.


Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support.