Tahir Raj Bhasin Quotes

I'd like to extend my career a little bit into different genres.

But my career's so much deeper than just horror.

My agent Sue realised after 'Cold Feet' that I could have spent the rest of my life doing similar roles. So she was instrumental in moving me away from that.

Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.

Having done 'Misfits' for three years solid, you become known for doing one thing, so I've wanted to change things up as much as possible with each job.

Really, you want to have variety as an actor. If you spend your career doing one thing solidly, people get burned out.

I would like to do some non-film stuff.

I wanted to be a landscape architect, but I trained as a teacher; I worked in publishing; I was a waitress.

I'd like to start trying different fields of work. I don't want to be stuck in just comedy, and I'd be interested to try to break into the movie business because it's so much different than television.

I don't see myself making comedies always.

I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off into the sunset thing that people wanted me to play after Brown Sugar.

I'm definitely in a place where I'm looking for different than what I've done in the past, just so I can go to work and do something I haven't done before.

I love dabbling in different genres, and I like being good at different genres of cinema.

Career diversification ain't a bad thing.

I should take up a different line of work if I can’t take criticism.

I feel like my work has been incredibly diverse.

People make the assumption that you're only interested in one thing based on the most recent thing you've done. But some directors can be pretty promiscuous about their tastes, and that's how I want to challenge myself.

Different films, different genres show the different things I do. It's nice because it brings different groups of people to following what I'm doing. So hopefully, it kind of reiterates that I'm not just a one-trick pony as well.

I don't look at myself as a Scream Queen, and I don't plan on continuing on this genre route. If anything, I want to go very different places.

I want to work in different genres with varied teams across different industries and to get as much of an enriching experience as I can. That is my wish.

I don't want to get typecast and I've been doing a lot of stuff to make that happen and not be the case.

I was doing well for myself and wanted to play different roles and not just be happy portraying glamorous characters.

Doing 'SunTrap' after 'The Chase' is dipping into something different. That's the whole basis of what I wanted to do with my career. I didn't want to do the same thing all the time.

The goal [of mine] was always to work in as many different genres as I possibly could.

I'm always trying to encourage people not to limit themselves in the same way that many of our parents stayed with one job forever.