Quotes About Stereotype

I do think I tend to be typecast, but it doesn't necessarily bother me.

I'm makin' a lotta dough, everyone knows who you are, and who the hell cares whether you're typecast or not? Also, there's something wrong with complaining about being typecast in something you really enjoy doing.

In India, big stars like Akshay Kumar or Salman Khan do comedy and serious films and we call them great actors. But when it comes to actors of my stature, people rush to typecast me as a comedian without giving a look to all my work.

I don't subscribe to the thinking that being typecast is a bad thing.

I got typecast early in my career as the guy who is very intense. Once you get into a certain mold, people see you that way, as much as it's disproved time and again.

I don't ever want to be doing the same sort of thing, I never want to be typecast, because I have way too much to give to be sort of, to always be the hot chick in the movie.

I don't want to get typecast and I've been doing a lot of stuff to make that happen and not be the case.

I was afraid I'd be typecast forever as a mediocre actress.

As an actor, you don't want to be typecast, because Hollywood is so quick to put you in things that you've succeeded in before.

When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast.

Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don't think so.

I am conscious about not getting typecast, but obviously I have to keep picking up great roles so that I don't get typecast.

That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions.

It's up to the actor to make sure they don't get typecast.

I was typecast for a long time. A lot of people thought all Divine could do was play a loud, beefy blonde.

Being typecast is a great thing for an actor. I was considered one of the New York mob actors.

Sometimes I've felt that the industry has typecast me as a certain kind of character. But then I think all it really takes is one role, the right role, to shake that up and change that perception.

I'm happy with my career and I'm not going to have the trouble of being typecast.

In school I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose,' and once people hear you scream, they can't un-hear it. But I don't mean to say that I've been typecast, either.

I give two hoots about being typecast. It's not in my hands.

Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head peoples' ideas of who you are or what you can do, that's my biggest aim.

It's a good thing to be typecast, isn't it?

Getting typecast is a dangerous thing to do.

I do try and stay away from the stereotype and getting typecast.