#pigeonhole

Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through. ↗

— Sam Mendes

#casting #get #more #movie #movie actors

Studios, because they are investing a great deal of money in movies, they want a guarantee that when they hire somebody that person can deliver for them. Everything is fear based, so they pigeonhole people. But I've written everything, from Westerns to sci-fi to dramedy, I've done it all. ↗

— Melissa Rosenberg

#because #deal #deliver #done #everything

Yeah, there's a tendency to get pigeonholed in Hollywood. ↗

— Mark Ruffalo

#hollywood #pigeonholed #tendency #yeah

I'm not so widely known that I'm going to be pigeonholed. ↗

— Jeri Ryan

#i #known #pigeonholed #widely

I don't want to be pigeonholed into doing just romantic comedies. But they're fun, and especially for women, it's nice to go to see them and enjoy that breath of fresh air. ↗

— Kristen Bell

#breath #comedies #doing #enjoy #especially

I don't like to be pigeonholed; I don't like when people won't see me for something because they don't think I can do it. I always feel like, at least give me the shot. ↗

— Khandi Alexander

#because #feel #give #give me #i

I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be. ↗

— Fairuza Balk

#anyone #beginning #being #change #crazies

I was quite surprised how easily people wanted to pigeonhole things I've done. ↗

— Bill Forsyth

#easily #how #i #people #pigeonhole

People like to pigeonhole you. ↗

— Jason Statham

#people #pigeonhole #you

I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work. ↗

— Karen Black

#good #good work #i #me #people