Chris Carmack Quotes

I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in.

Everyone always says, 'We don't want to be pigeonholed.' But sometimes, your pigeonhole is a great place to be.

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

People did pigeonhole me.

From the moment you enter the league, everyone wants to slap a label on you - some tidy description of what they think you bring to the game. And more often than not, that tag sticks with you, regardless of whether it's accurate.

Women's director! Well, I'm very pleased to be considered a master of anything, but remember, for every Jill there was a Jack. People like to pigeonhole you - it's a shortcut, I guess, but once they do, you're stuck with it.

I definitely think that typecasting is something that happens all the time.

Turns out typecasting is a real thing.

I've always ignored the labels people put on things.

I don't want to get pigeonholed.

We want to pigeonhole things and people, but it is absurd to regard me just as a furry wig-and-britches actor.

Crazy people are my people? Really? I think that's silly. That's another one of those pigeonhole things. Lay somebody on an ironing board and put a scalding hot iron on them, get that going real good: 'Oh, this is who Holly Hunter is.'

I don't really think about being pigeonholed so much.

I don't like to be pigeon-holed.

It doesn't bother me when I'm labeled, but it's so... limiting. It's so boxy.

When you come into this league, everyone tries to put you in categories - 'this is what he is' or 'this is what he can do.'

I haven't ever been stereotyped or pigeonholed or put into a box.

If you do a great job in one thing, people look at you that way and it's hard to break out of that.

I personally am not interested in people trying to pigeonhole me.

Hollywood's famous for putting you in a box.

Sometimes, you just get a label and it sticks.

People like to pigeonhole you.

I just feel as though it's become a situation where people have manifested this caricature of who I am, and they act as if there's no real person inside of it.

I am so stereotyped into being this Hollywood girl.

It's really hard to not get put in a box when you're acting and get typecast.