Quotes About Stereotype

When you get on a comedy show, people assume you're a comedian. I'd say I'm more of a comedy nerd.

Playing the nerd isn't necessarily the most ego-boosting role.

This has become a bugbear of mine: the difference between geek and nerd.

I was an athlete, but I was also a nerd. And so I didn't really fit in with the jocks because I was a nerd, and I didn't fit in with the nerds because I was a jock.

I think there's a misconception that chess players are all total nerds. Well, I guess they are.

Unless you are a lawyer or Fortune 500 CEO, carrying a briefcase is, well, nerdy.

I was a nerdy jock.

At some point the label 'hard-rocker' began to get on my nerves, and I decided to break those chains. My music definitely doesn't sound like AC/DC or the Scorpions - nothing against either of these bands, they're okay. But I was fed up with that image.

You would never expect a black woman to be the hero.

The new generation doesn't know anything about me except for what they saw in' Easy Rider.'

I'm a dummy from New Jersey.

Just like I feel like I'm from New Jersey, I'm blonde.

New Yorkers never really liked Too $hort.

Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.

I have never really ever gotten to play the girl next door.

When I started years back, there was a lot of apprehension to don a mother's role. People feared that once you play a mother, you will get similar roles from next time too. But look at actresses like Kareena Kapoor or Malaika Arora. They look so hot in real life despite being mothers.

If people want to say I seem too nice to be a footballer, that's good. It's just the way I am.

I'm sure there are some people who still think I'm too much of a nice guy to be a manager but I'm certain that's not an issue.

I'm dying to play a nice guy! No one's willing to cast me. They know I'm all right at bashing people up, but they don't know if I can do the other stuff. And I can.

Just because you're a woman in gaming doesn't mean you're a nice person all the time necessarily.

Sometimes you fall into the niche of being the confidant guy, or the good-looking guy, or being too charactery, or not charactery enough.

If people see me in some sort of niche, then that's fine. As long as it's not The Naked Guy, I don't care.

Every one called me scruffy, a scratter, that's what they used to call me. I was known as that. Scratter was the nickname.

Outside of Peruvian rap-rock, few genre tags raise eyebrows quite like the words 'Nigerian disco.'