Bruno Sammartino Quotes

But some people act like they think I live in the jungle someplace.

I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan.

I was stuck as a Boomer type in a lot of people's minds.

The mystified idea I had of Israel - the demonization of Israel - it just wasn't true.

Oftentimes, actors are looked at as court jesters. They are not looked at as deep-thinking, smart people who do many other things or have gifts in other areas.

I went to prep school, Eton and Oxford. When people hear that, they think they know you, and you think: 'No, you don't.'

It's funny: people who meet me say, 'I thought you'd be different.' But I'm still the same guy.

Poets, for example, are generally considered starry-eyed and sensitive, but only by those who have never encountered one.

The problem is that rap is so often a caricature of its own image. Nobody comes to the table with the seriousness of the effect that it can have; nobody is prepared for that.

I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American.

People think a Muslim has to have a turban or a big beard. It's stupid.

People look at me, and I dress a little unusually and they think, 'Oh you must be from California.' Of course, people in California think, 'Oh you must be from from Mars,' so, you know, your next-door neighbour is not necessarily the person that you are going to make a connection with.

It's so funny because people always think of me as being a little bit country or assume that I am from the South - I don't know why!

It's an unfortunate reality of being a male dancer that it's not really looked upon... it's not appreciated.

If you Google me, you'll find plenty of 'dumb blonde' references - even though I graduated with honors from Stanford and studied at Oxford University. I don't let it bother me.

People ask me where I'm from. I say Ireland, and they are like 'Really? You don't look Irish.' Then you have to explain... people are intrigued, but sometimes you think, 'Why do I have to tell my whole story every time I open my mouth?

It's interesting: when you're kind of 'known' for being a writer, people don't think you've done anything else.

I think the problem is when people hear 'arts education,' they think, 'I don't want my son to be some painter that's going to be hanging in some museum after he dies. I don't want my daughter to be a struggling artist making no money.' People don't realize it's more than that. It's beautiful. It brings beauty to our lives.

I have blonde hair and blue eyes, and whenever I tell people I'm Greek, they don't believe me.

There are a million misconceptions about me but the greatest is probably that people think I'm the king of disco. I love disco but it is only one part of me.

I've always been battling this perception people have of me, this character. It follows me around. 'Bubba the Bear' shows up when I'm checking into a hotel, when I'm on a plane. I can't get upset with people if they're only aware of a small part of my body of work. But inside I do.

I got a lot of crap for being named SZA but not being affiliated with Wu-Tang, and being a girl.

A man always imagines a woman to be ready for anybody who asks her.

Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth!

I may be a werewolf and Scottish, but despite what you may have read about both, we are not cads!