Prejudice quotes

“Racial prejudice I can understand, but ghost prejudice? Now that's a whole different concept.”
Denzel Washington - Napoleon Stone

“Believe me, prejudice pays.”
Edward Albert - Decklin

“Prejudice never shows much reason.”
Bruce Greenwood - Lawrence Robertson

“You see an attractive woman, living on her own, you wonder: is she a roaring lesbian? Answer, no! For your information, I've been married and divorced three times. Once to an actor, once to an English lord and once to a Californian.”
Rut Bernardi - Evie

“I've lived among them all my life. They're born liars.”

Mykelti Williamson - Juror #10

“- Shrek: For your information, there's a lot more to ogres than people think.
- Donkey: Example?
- Shrek: Example... ogres are like onions!
- Donkey: They stink?”
Mike Myers - Shrek
Eddie Murphy - Donkey

“I think you should stick to basketball. You know why? You can't rap!”

Morris Chestnut - Tracey Reynolds

“- Ergo: Robbers.
- Prince Colwyn: They're men. We don't know yet whether they're robbers.
- Ergo: Faces that ugly could only belong to robbers. Don't worry, I'll turn them all into pigs.”

David Battley - Ergo
Ken Marshall - Colwyn

“Judgements always got the plum spots where the whole parish could see.”
Colin Firth - Birkin

“- Heather: He doesn't care about my past.
- Francis Fitzpatrick: Is that because he doesn't know you were a hooker?
- Heather: He was my best customer.”
Cameron Diaz - Heather
Michael McGlone - Francis Fitzpatrick

“You say you're doing a study? What are you gonna study? How we're bad? We steal? We gang-bang? We're all on drugs, right? We ain't all like them assholes downstairs, you know. I just wanna raise my child good.”

Vanessa Williams - Anne-Marie McCoy

- Donkey: What's your problem, Shrek, what you got against the whole world anyway?
- Shrek: Look, I'm not the one with the problem, okay? It's the world that seems to have a problem with me! People take one look at me and go "Aargh! Help! Run! A big stupid ugly ogre!". They judge me before they even know me - that's why I'm better off alone...
Eddie Murphy - Donkey
Mike Myers - Shrek

“- Ella: What about you? Your girlfriend doesn't mind being left alone?
- Char: I don't have a girlfriend.
- Ella: Oh.
- Char: I have many.
- Ella: Oh.
- Char: I'm kidding, you shouldn't believe everything you read in Medieval Teen.”
Anne Hathaway - Ella
Hugh Dancy - Char

“No matter what kind of a case some bastard could make against your getting married, there would be only one thing worse, and that would be if - knowing what you two are and knowing what you two have and knowing what you two feel - you didn't get married.”
Spencer Tracy - Matt Drayton

“- John Smith: Savage is just a word, uh, you know. A term for people who are uncivilized.
- Pocahontas: Like me.
- John Smith: Well, when I say uncivilized, what I mean is, is...
- Pocahontas: What you mean is, not like you.”
Mel Gibson - John Smith
Irene Bedard - Pocahontas

“- Margaret Sellinger: Where are you from?
- David Halloran: Chicago.
- Margaret Sellinger: Chicago - where all the gangsters come from isn't it?
- David Halloran: Not all of them. Some of them come from Detroit and New York. Chicago just happens to grow the best ones.
- Margaret Sellinger: You a gangster?
- David Halloran: Twelve arrests. No...” (continue)(continue reading)
Lesley-Anne Down - Margaret Sellinger
Harrison Ford - David Halloran

“- Troy Davenport: Absolutely no weapons of any kind.
- Starletta: Why he look at us when he say that?”
William McNamara - Troy Davenport
Wendy Raquel Robinson - Starletta

“- Daisy Werthan: I've never been prejudiced in my life and you know it.
- Boolie Werthan: Okay, then why don't you ask Hoke to go with you?
- Daisy Werthan: Hoke? Don't be ridiculous. He wouldn't go.”

Jessica Tandy - Daisy Werthan
Dan Aykroyd - Boolie Werthan

Do you know what my daughter's nurse told her today? "In a girl's voice lies temptation - a known fact. Eloquence in a woman means promiscuity. Promiscuity of the mind leads to promiscuity of the body". She doesn't believe it yet, but she will.
Moira Kelly - Beatrice Venier

“It never occurred to me that I would fall in love with a Negro, but I have, and nothing's going to change that.”
Katharine Houghton - Joanna Drayton

“You know what they say. Two's company. Three gets us talked about.”
Nicole Kidman - Judy

“- New Mother: Is it a boy or a girl?
- Obstretrician: Now I think it's a bit early to start imposing roles on it, don't you?”
Graham Arthur Chapman - Obstretrician

“- Arnold B. Epstein: Why do you think I'm a homosexual?
- Eugene Morris Jerome: I guess it's because you never talk about girls.
- Arnold B. Epstein: I never talk about dogs either. Does that make me a cocker spaniel?”
Corey Parker - Arnold B. Epstein
Matthew Broderick - Eugene Morris Jerome

“You say you don't want to tell me how to live my life. So what do you think you've been doing?”
Sir Sidney Poitier - John Prentice

“- Berdine: They look like beatniks, should I unpack my bongos?
- Marvel Ann: I intend to unpack mine.”
Danni Wheeler - Berdine
Amy Adams - Marvel Ann