Quotes About Persona

I think I'm needed - as an artist, as an individual, as an entity, an enigma, an exhibitionist, an entertainer - as an alternative.

With a lot of comedians, one of their major attributes is that they look comedic, with a certain hangdog or manic expression. I look like the neighborhood bully. That doesn't elicit laughter.

I'm not a nerd, I play one on TV.

I'm kind of a nervous guy. I know on television I look like I'm half asleep, but inside I'm going about 100 miles an hour.

Ben Hopkins is a very nervous, neurotic kind of person who is afraid of not being liked by people all the time. But, Monster-Me doesn't know who those people even are.

I try very hard to be bad, but people never take me seriously.

I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.

I do have the 'girl next door' image.

I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already.

For the majority of guys, their character is just an extension of what they are really like. I'm generally a pretty nice guy but I'm a bad guy in WWE. So I always say it's like an extension of my dark side.

A lot of people look at me as such a nice guy; they don't understand how dangerous I can actually be.

I always play these bad guys, and I'm really a nice guy.

For money, I can be a nice guy.

I often played nice guys when I was younger, and it's nice to be able to explore the darker side.

I haven't played a lot of nice guys.

I'm much nicer then all my characters, let's just put it that way.

I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm an actress when I'm not working.

I'm not the nicest guy on stage.

That boy-next-door, love interest crush has been my niche since 'Austin & Ally.'

When I was born, my father named me Melissa, and I am still Melissa, but I got the nickname Lizzo around the time I was in the Cornrow Clique.

My nickname is Esta Bell.

Mariette is a nickname. My real name is Mary Loretta.

For years my nickname was 'Bum.'

I can play characters who sing, but I don't like singing in a nightclub or something. It's not my metier.