Quotes About Persona

I don't think I'm like any of the characters I've played - they're all really far from who I am.

I always just wanted to be a cheesy guy on television.

I'm not really this rock'n'roll chick.

I try to show a little bit of excitement, only when I'm on the court, but off the court I'm just chill.

I want to maintain the chocolate boy image that I have.

The thing is, you choose to be an actress, but not to be a celebrity.

Well, every superhero has to have a super look, right?

I don't think I could do a superhero movie. I'm just not really that type of guy.

When you're playing a superhero, you're almost playing two different people. I separate when I'm playing Jefferson Pierce and the days when I'm playing Black Lightning.

For the longest time, I still tried to hold up this act - this nice-guy, superhero, role-model persona - that wasn't really me and wasn't serving me.

Wrestling has progressed to the point that the fourth wall has been broken. People would enjoy more seeing what is behind the superhero that they watch on TV.

I want to play a character which is as far away from myself as possible and a character that isn't even human, a superhero is just that.

Being in a band is not about reality - it's a bit of a fantasy. I can't go on stage as my ordinary self and just play - I've got to become my 'superhuman self.'

When I present those clip shows and movie mistakes and things, the persona the writers adopt for me is unimpressed, superior, very sarcastic - I'm not any of that. I can do it, but that's not what I'm like.

I wouldn't want to be Superman. Batman would be cool. But the one I've always wanted to play is the Joker. There is a maniacal and dangerous side to me.

I liked the fact that Lois was one person with Clark and another with Superman. I think that, as women, we do that a lot when we fall in love.

James Brown is the perfect example of flashy but classy. Classy doesn't have to mean boring. His gear was flamboyant but without being so over the top. The cape was probably the biggest part of his persona. He looked like Superman.

Whenever I played him, I played Superman as if I had a secret that nobody else knew.

It is a part of my personality, but not the full circle. That character that you see is 'The Situation.' It's not Michael Sorrentino. You're seeing 'The Situation,' almost like Clark Kent and Superman.

I am not an Internet superstar.

I'm just a regular guy, and I think sometimes the persona of an MMA fighter are these superstars who are larger-than life-characters. I'm just me and I only try to be me, a normal guy who is interested in a lot of things and happens to have a talent for fighting in a cage.

I supply a presence. There are never any long dialogue scenes to establish a character.

Everybody is an actor, whether you play the main lead or one of the supporting characters.

I suppose my look, the way I play - you combine all that sort of stuff and that makes people interested in what I actually do. So then, when off-the-field stuff happens... I suppose it's one of those cocktail mixes.