Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and destructive.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
In a lot of films, they're showing more complete, developed characters of diverse ethnic backgrounds. The larger concern is to be able to tastefully explore the stereotypes, and still move past them to see the core of people.
Stereotypes do exist, but we have to walk through them.
We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they are.
People are much deeper than stereotypes. That's the first place our minds go. Then you get to know them and you hear their stories, and you say, 'I'd have never guessed.'
Stereotyping of any race or culture is narrow-minded, and I can't wait to help break the shackles.
I don't believe in stereotypes. Most of the time, stereotypes are just that.
Sometimes stereotyping happens not because of any nefarious reasons but rather because people don't know who you are or where you come from, so they go for the broad strokes about you, your culture, your faith, all that.
I don't think people understand the model-minority stereotype is negative. You are boxed in. You have to untangle that to find your own path.
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this.
Stereotypes happen. I try not to embrace them or avoid them.
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