A Quote by Helen Baxendale

If you're going to be pigeon-holed as anything as a woman, it's good to be pigeon-holed as someone with an acid tongue who gets things done. — © Helen Baxendale
If you're going to be pigeon-holed as anything as a woman, it's good to be pigeon-holed as someone with an acid tongue who gets things done.
We often get pigeon-holed as a tough guy, or whatever else. I've been pigeon-holed as a heavy and serious, and almost a baddy, but not quite a baddy, over the years of my work in television, particularly.
I have worried about getting pigeon-holed, but now I think I've done enough weird, offbeat stuff not to be. And I also know that I do things for the right reasons: I've made my money, so I don't have to say yes to anything.
I don't like to be pigeon-holed.
I don't want to be pigeon-holed as a firefighter.
I don't like being pigeon-holed.
You can become really pigeon-holed in this industry.
I hate being pigeon-holed into anything. To me, the best thing is when the next job comes and is completely different to the one that I just had.
No not pigeon holed me as an actor, or as a character, or as to what I could do - but what I would do... and the fact is the things you don't do are almost as important as as the things that you do.
I like people not being able to be pigeon-holed.
We all get pigeon-holed or put in a box, no matter what that might be.
You have to remain positive and just try your best and part of that is doing things that continually surprise people, including yourself, so that you don't get pigeon-holed.
My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing.
I think that I've been pigeon-holed by virtue of the fact that I've spent so much time in front of a green screen.
I'm quietly becoming New York's premiere actor. People don't understand. They have me pigeon-holed as a comedian.
I believe we all have different ways we came to the gay community and we can't and shouldn't be pigeon-holed into one cultural narrative which can be uninclusive and disempowering.
I suppose, when you start up in acting, you hope to be given challenges, and you always have dreams about the things you could do and couldn't do, but normally we get pigeon-holed a little bit, as we go on in our careers.
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