Against Type Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• It's been dawning on me slowly that for the past 35 years I have been cast against type, and I'm finally getting to do what… — Leslie Nielsen
• In other ways, you constantly have to change people's opinion of you as one thing, especially if you want to play different roles. You have… — Aaron Tveit
• It's against type in the sense of my background, but it's with type in the sense that I am a loner who's new to this… — Benjamin McKenzie
• I feel lucky, though, because even when 'Alias' was popular, I was still sent scripts against type. I've never felt like the world only sees… — Jennifer Garner
• I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and… — Aaron Tveit
• Once you achieve a certain level of success or fame, it becomes really difficult to go against type. — Famke Janssen
• 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… — Sam Mendes
• It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thing better than having a great actor, which is… — Sam Mendes
• I know there's all this talk about my charisma deficit and I have to admit that I'm not a wild, in-your-face actor. It's not my… — Tobey Maguire

Who Wrote These Against Type Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 9 Against Type Quotes as follows:

• 2 Against Type Quotes by Aaron Tveit
• 2 Against Type Quotes by Sam Mendes
• 1 Against Type Quote by Leslie Nielsen
• 1 Against Type Quote by Benjamin McKenzie
• 1 Against Type Quote by Jennifer Garner
• 1 Against Type Quote by Famke Janssen
• 1 Against Type Quote by Tobey Maguire