Ross Butler Quotes

I was a very good baseball and football player, but my father always told me I was much more interested in how I looked playing baseball or football than in actually playing. There's great truth in that.

I don't want to be the stupid blond. I want to be an actor.

I've always felt that almost every part I've played has been a character part. I mean, I look at it that way. I can't help how I look or how I seem to people.

I can't wait til I get the chance to be a character and how my face looks isn't the first consideration.

If I were very handsome, maybe I'd have been an actor.

Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.

You make a first impression and people never forget it. If people want to think of me as the wacky 'Juno' lady forever, I could think of worse ways to be labeled.

I think I stumbled upon a voice people associate with me with 'The Deal.'

Throughout my career, I wouldn't say my roles have been based on my being considered eye candy.

I'm the all-around threat. I've got the look; I think I've got the whole package.

If you're not careful people will judge you based on these appearances and they will pigeon hole you that this is the person that you are. Your shy, your aggressive, your this type or that type and you lose the control of the dynamic, they become the ones that determine who you are. A powerful person never loses control of the dynamic they are in someway in control.

People think I don't have substance and I'm just another pretty face.

I had never thought that I would get into acting but I was very cute and pretty looking.

My fans tell me my height is my biggest asset.

I don't see the point of Twitter, so I write a lot of stuff to mess with people. But because I used to do dumb things on the court, people think I'm dumb in regular life. But once people meet me, they feel dumb themselves.

Since I don't have an image to be worried about, I am not concerned about it when it comes to selection of my roles.

I think we're all guilty of judging, and I look a certain way - I wear a lot of make-up and fake tan.

I don't say I'm necessarily a professional football player. I'm a competitor. That's what was instilled in me as a young boy.

My desire to be an actor or a model precedes my identity.

I'm fascinated by people's obsession with how they look and how humans really do judge you within the first few seconds of meeting you.

I probably marketed myself all wrong. I had exotic looks; I should have done those glamorous roles that exuded 'oomph.' But in my head, I was always an actress first.

I'm certainly no Cleopatra. I have legs like a schoolgirl and I don't know how I acquired the knack of attracting producers with very attractive offers for very attractive film roles.

I think I'm a model in a football player body sometimes.

I was 15 when I did Rufio and now I've been Rufio for more of my life than I haven't been. Wrestling with that is always interesting because you don't want to be fully defined by it, but at the same time it's you, and you don't want to be ashamed of you either.

Earlier, I would never focus on how I looked because I thought I was just 'OK.' So my focus was on being well-read, good in studies, school captain. My personality depended on what I read, not on some magical genetic thing.