Quotes About Perception

People always say that you shouldn't read reviews at all, or if you do then believe both the good and the bad ones. I just choose to believe the ones that think I'm brilliant. The ones that don't, well, I just don't bother with them.

At 10 o'clock every night, I take my dogs for a walk. And sometimes people do see me on the road. I actually don't bother a lot about what people think about what I am doing.

People think unless you have loops and electronics and so on, you must be in your 50s. I quite like a lot of things that have loops and sequencers, but I couldn't really be bothered.

I think any criticism bothers anybody. I get my back up when I hear stuff that I think the people don't know what they're talking about - understanding that I can improve in a lot of different areas and the team can improve.

I've never had Botox. But I like people to imagine I have.

If I ever write a book, it will be called 'Bottle Blonde.'

Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.

Bottom line: People in our business are always going to look to find reasons to see the negative in somebody and to become resentful.

Rumors are bound to go around. Listen to them from one ear, take it out the other.

I have lost weight; my face is bound to look different.

Art can go beyond certain boundaries or blindness that we would have without that.

The bourgeois are other people.

A bowler will always say it's a batsman's game.

I just felt like I was making people angry because I wouldn't wear the frilly bows.

If you can even manage to tell exactly what a song is about, all you do is put that song in a box forever, and it loses its evocative power.

Hollywood's famous for putting you in a box.

If you wear them outside, they stop being pyjamas. I wear mine to the mail box, which is right in front of my house - that's my limit. Anything else is wrong.

I think most people write from what they see in their own world, which is maybe why we so often see an African-American woman as the best friend, or the one you bring in when you need some sass. It's like we're put in a box.

It's so easy to be boxed into one part and one part only.

I don't know if I'm an action star or if that's just how things are shaping up. I would hate to be boxed into that forever, but it's probably just a strength as far as my type goes, and I'm fine with that.

I used to laugh at MMA and say 'do you know what a boxer would do to an MMA guy?' and then I got educated on the truth.

At the time that they were shown, the Brillo Boxes were underappreciated. It's only now, with the patina of history, that we can really see these masterpieces in a clear light.

I don't fit neatly into anybody's political boxes, and I think that sometimes disturbs people. But I don't think most Alaskans fit neatly into the Republican box or the Democratic box. They don't think of themselves that way.

As far being the face of boxing, I don't like to name myself that. I leave that up to the media and the fans.