Poppy Quotes

People wanted to put me in one category, I think because it was easier for them.

People are always put in a box or slot.

People like to put you in a little box, and that's where they are comfortable with you being.

People like to pigeonhole you.

What I really resent most about people sticking labels on you is that it cuts off all the other elements of what you are because it can only deal with black and white; the cartoon.

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

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

People always try to box you in to what they know you best for.

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

I think people have a strong desire to push me and others into some sort of political box that they can wrap their minds around.

For too long, actually, we have either said you're this or that.

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

I hate to be categorized.

People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.

I've now made enough movies that I understand that people love to put things in a box.

If you can't pigeon-hole yourself, who can you pigeon-hole?

I just feel like so many people see you do one thing and they feel like that's all you can do. It's always just do this and stay in your lane.

I don't like being put into a category.

People will put me in whatever box they feel the most comfortable having me in, and nothing I can do will change that.

Critics like to describe and categorize things, and categories often have a way of limiting people.

We put limitations on the way that we think about things, on ourselves, think about all the boxes we live in, male or female, you're this age, that age, this is your job, this is not your job, everything is about getting boxed in.

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.

Not everyone needs to be slammed into a category and locked there.

Hollywood constantly wants to label you and type you into a certain category, 'Oh he's a comedy guy,' or the weirdo character guy or the villain.

I don't want to be lumped into any categories.