Quotes About Stereotype

I know people know me as the 'white baddie' of Hindi cinema.

Hip-hop is very diverse, but if you only focus on one aspect of it, then what you get is this image of Black America that is completely contrary to what actually goes on.

You can call Hanson a whole lot of things, but hip-hop isn't one of them.

You'll hear 'Hippie,' or, 'Get a haircut.' I like it. I think it's funny because they think we've never heard that before. So, like, good one.

I would never and did not ever characterize myself as a hippie.

People wouldn't hire me for comedies. They would say, 'Oh, he doesn't do comedy,' and now it's really all I do.

If you're a 'character actor,' you get hired to play baddies a lot.

Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.

Even after the first three series, I'm sure I would've been known all my life as James Herriot. I was concerned that I would dig the hole deeper, and I'm sure that's what I've done. I'm sure of it.

When I was with PSV Eindhoven in Holland, some people still thought Asian players weren't good enough to play in Europe. It's always good to rise to the challenge and prove them wrong. When I first came to United, I had to prove my ability again.

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.

I am so stereotyped into being this Hollywood girl.

I'm a bit fashion bipolar. I either really go for it or people think I'm a homeless person.

The teachers told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I was a bad kid. But I knew I could still hoop.

My whole life, I was told that the U.S. was a horrible country.

I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan.

There's this assumption that every British actor, they can ride horses. Definitely not!

As an actor, you audition a lot for 'the girlfriend' or the 'hot girl.'

Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.

Because I've done so many hour dramas, people tend to think of you as more of a dramatic actor and don't see you as doing comedy.

People think bakers are dainty little housewives but they are not. They are quite controlling people who want to be told that they are loved.

English people have a great sense of humour.

Because my name is Hungarian, everyone assumed I knew about Hungary. I didn't. They also assumed that if you knew about Hungary, you also knew about the rest of Eastern Europe.

I'm just tired of people judging me because I fit into a certain mold.