Typecast Quotes
75 quotes by 68 authors
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It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they…
— Christian Bale
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I think I'm under the radar enough where I don't think I'm typecast as anything yet, so I'm pretty free and clear.
— Selma Blair
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When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast.
— Charisma Carpenter
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I loved doing all those costume dramas. I didn't think, 'Ooh I've got to avoid being typecast' - you can't ever be dictated to by…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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I do turn down things that I feel aren't right for me, like when it's some kind of adolescent thing that might typecast me, but…
— Selma Blair
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It's weird because I always seem to be dead. I'm gonna have to change that because I wouldn't want to be typecast.
— Erica Leerhsen
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Everybody gets typecast in movies, but you have to make wise choices. I'd say around 90 percent of movie casting is about the way you…
— Famke Janssen
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I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether they're seen or not is another issue.
— Meg Ryan
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In school, I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), and once people hear you…
— Jennifer Carpenter
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It never occurred to me that I’d be typecast, although I was. And I never thought of the role as a commercial product, because I…
— Tom Baker
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Apparently I’ve been typecast in science fiction: I’m a Russian bisexual telepathic Jew.
— Claudia Christian
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I don't ever want to be doing the same sort of thing, I never want to be typecast, because I have way too much to…
— Elisha Cuthbert
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I've never Worried about being typecast - I've only ever Worried about being not cast!
— Craig Fairbrass
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Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I've had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that's basically what I'm kind of offered.
— John Landis
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You always see actors complaining about being typecast and ruining their career. Really, I don't see the point in complaining. If the only role you…
— Zach Braff
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Unfortunately, I think I'm going to be typecast in Hollywood as the kid who can cry. I don't like putting audiences through those emotional ups…
— Dana Hill
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I have been typecast in my career, although the type changes with the decades.
— Paul Hirsch
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That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and…
— Bert Lahr
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I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.
— Pete Postlethwaite
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I think I've proven with my career that I can play a wide variety of characters. Yet, I still get typecast as the crazy slob…
— Judah Friedlander
Who Wrote These Typecast Quotes
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