No matter what mindset you're in, if you're bullied at school, nothing makes it easy. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I have no idea what goes through people's heads when they first see me. 'Wow!' or 'Ugh!' More 'Wow!' I hope. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I've met people from across the spectrum and I think film should be the same. — Adam Pearson Cinema Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, actors with conditions would play the characters with these same conditions, but that's a way off. — Adam Pearson Actor Copy Share Image
I'm like a duck. On the surface, I look cool and sleek and elegant. And underneath I'm kicking like mad. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I think judging someone on who they were and how they behaved when they were a teenager is unfair and unreasonable. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I often say that my disability does a lot of heavy lifting for my awful, awful personality. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
A man once tried to rip my face off because he thought it was a mask. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I don't want to blanket ban all scars and disfigurements in films because that's going to be a very boring creative landscape… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I found out who I was by trying loads of things that I wasn't and by realizing the facade of trying to… — Adam Pearson Loneliness Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, I've been fascinated by superheroes. I don't know if it was the good versus evil… — Adam Pearson Batman Copy Share Image
Comedy is a beautiful thing, it lets us wrestle with the world's issues, and as long as we use it properly and… — Adam Pearson Beautiful Copy Share Image
I think villains are fun roles to play. If it's cleverly written and there are other motives other than just sticking a… — Adam Pearson Character Copy Share Image
I want to get to a point where we can have guys like me in a film and I'm just there. Where… — Adam Pearson Being Copy Share Image
I try to stay away from tropes, or if there is a trope there, I ensure that it's cleverly written and isn't… — Adam Pearson Actor Copy Share Image
While I'm acutely aware that justice doesn't need a modifier and that not every bad thing that happens to me is a… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I'd love to play Bond, but I would love to play a Bond villain too - who wouldn't? — Adam Pearson Bond Copy Share Image
I have a strong background in, like, documentary and current affairs. I did a good five years of just food programming. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I've always been a campaigner, ever since I was a child. It sounds like an utter clich but it's in my DNA. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Disfigurement and disability is unique in terms of you don't get it until you get it. — Adam Pearson Disability Copy Share Image
I go into everything with a clear head and a full heart and complete openness and trust. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Where are the good guys with disfigurements, where are the characters with disfigurements where it isn't even mentioned? — Adam Pearson Character Copy Share Image
Seen today, 'Heredity in Man' looks utterly abhorrent from both a moral and scientific perspective. It's terrifying to watch. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I've always said, if you want to learn how to do something, find someone who does it better than you and just… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
She's really nice, charming, funny and intelligent once you get over the feeling of 'Oh my God, this is Scarlett Johansson!' — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
My brother and I were raised to live the life we've got and not mourn the one we don't have. — Adam Pearson Brother Copy Share Image
No-one knows more about a rare condition than the person who's living with it, so listen to them. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a standup comic because I grew up on Joe Pasquale, Kenny Everett, Tommy Cooper. And everyone likes the… — Adam Pearson Comedy Copy Share Image
I went from being undesirable to undeniable - and now, I'm undisputable. — Adam Pearson Being Copy Share Image
I think we all need to learn to live the lives we've got and not mourn the ones we don't. — Adam Pearson Education Copy Share Image
Being happy isn't the same as being perfect - it's learning to live with imperfection. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.' It sounds cute, but it's a complete fallacy. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Well, it's always fun to show range as an actor. 'Cause once you've shown range, then someone has to do something with… — Adam Pearson Actor Copy Share Image
I developed a script that told the real story of The Elephant Man but also told the story of my journey into… — Adam Pearson Elephant Copy Share Image
Both 'Deadpool' and 'Zoolander 2' make fun out of facial disfigurement. As someone with neurofibromatosis, a condition that has caused numerous non-cancerous… — Adam Pearson Comedy Copy Share Image
There are two ways to lose your anonymity in a society - to either become famous or have a disfigurement so I've… — Adam Pearson Anonymity Copy Share Image
Why are non-disabled people writing about disability without consultation? When that happens, the end result... you might get it right once, but… — Adam Pearson Disability Copy Share Image
I think the cinema-going public are smart enough to separate fiction from reality but suspend their disbelief for long enough to be… — Adam Pearson Film Copy Share Image
If I could talk to my younger self, I'd both give myself a slap and reassure myself that it's going really good… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
I have a genetic condition called Type 1 Neurofibromatosis. So it affects the 17th chromosome in the human genome. And it has… — Adam Pearson Being Copy Share Image
