Nicky Whelan Quotes

A lot of the time, in the past, I have played the pretty blonde in a lot of roles.

Nicky Whelan

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• I've been told I'm too good looking for certain roles, but that's okay, it just motivates me to go deeper.

  

  Garrett Hedlund
  • Good
  • Me
  • Certain

• I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater.

  

  Carlisle Floyd
  • Music
  • Literature
  • Theater

• Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of highlights for £200,' to a bored colourist in a Mayfair salon, which is much more satisfying, not to mention cheap.

  

  Rachel Johnson
  • Me
  • Never
  • Bored

• I want to be a blonde vampire. Catherine Deneuve was a blonde vampire, and she was my favourite vampire ever.

  

  Radha Mitchell
  • She
  • Want
  • Vampire

• People do think you're more intelligent if you have dark hair. But my husband definitely prefers me as a blonde.

  

  Malin Akerman
  • People
  • Dark
  • Hair

• I have never thought about creating an image for myself in Bollywood. I am an actor and just want to experiment with roles. I am ready to do all type of roles.

  

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui
  • Actor
  • Roles
  • Image

• I'm a natural blonde. I was a towhead as a kid, and then it got ashier when I was 18.

  

  Laura Dern
  • Natural
  • Kid
  • Blonde

• I was very sensitive to the environment around, and this disparity in people, seeing beggars and laborers not paid well, used to disturb me. So these emotions in these roles came very naturally to me.

  

  Om Puri
  • People
  • Emotions
  • Roles

• A very beautiful honey blonde, Sharon Tate, looked into the eyes of the man who the evidence shows just four and a half months later would order her tragic and violent death.

  

  Vincent Bugliosi
  • Death
  • Beautiful
  • Eyes

• I've played soccer since I was five.

  

  Cameron Bright
  • Soccer
  • Played
  • Five

• Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
  • America
  • Blonde

• People never believe it when they find out I'm a karate world champion. They don't see me as the type because I'm small and blonde.

  

  Anne-Marie
  • People
  • World
  • Believe

• I think the sophomore curse happens when you change every bit of yourself. Though my hair is blonde now, sonically it's still the same girl; conceptually it's still the same girl.

  

  Keri Hilson The Clutch
  • Girl
  • Hair
  • Blonde

• Some of the Christopher Guest movies, when I'm not really like myself, when I have my hair dyed blonde or had a faux-hawk haircut. Those I like to watch because it takes you away from your real self.

  

  Fred Willard
  • Real
  • Hair
  • Blonde

• I'm not so interested in perfect, plastic beauty, and I think it translates in the girls I've shot over the years for Nars, from Guinevere to Iris to Mariacarla. I love those girls. I love the more interesting faces, with maybe a strange nose, not just the Texan blonde. By picking those girls, I think it's changed what I've seen in other campaigns.

  

  Francois Nars
  • Interesting
  • Perfect
  • Blonde

• You know, if I tell the press that I like long blonde hair, the next day there will be girls with long hair wigs outside waiting for me.

  

  Andy Lau
  • Long
  • Hair
  • Waiting

• I like playing an array of different roles. From the fun, comedic roles to the serious roles. It's always fun to play the role that either closely represents your own personality or the role that is completely opposite of yourself.

  

  Manika
  • Different
  • Fun
  • Serious

• This has been my life for many years; one role feeds the other. It is a joy to be an artist, but it doesn't mean very much unless that work is somehow useful in some way and contributes to others.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Life
  • Work
  • Joy

• How much easier it would be if when you played them slowly in reverse the lyrics really did, as some hysterical parents feared, reveal satanic messages; if there were a backmasked secret order, however dark, instead of rage at emptiness.

  

  Ben Lerner
  • Lyrics
  • Played
  • Messages

• There are some jobs that you go for because achieving them would take your career in a direction that you would like it to go, but mostly, I want to play the roles and have had the great good fortune and opportunities to play some fantastic roles and been very, very fortunate.

  

  Essie Davis
  • Career
  • Jobs
  • Opportunities

• I was an eight-year-old kid when I watched the first Apollo Moon Landing way back in 1969 and there was something about that moment that really stuck in my head. I'd always been interested in space and flying and I was building model rockets and model airplanes, but something about that moment, I can remember like it was yesterday watching the Apollo Lunar Lander approach the surface of the Moon and then later watching Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take the first steps on the Moon, and something that day started the dream for me that, hey, I want to be like those guys.

  

  Leroy Chiao
  • Remember
  • Dream
  • Space

• All rock-and-rollers over the age of 50 look stupid and should retire.

  

  Grace Slick Starship
  • Stupid
  • Rock And Roll
  • Retire

• We didn't play soft. There were a lot of fouls called. Some that we weren't used to and some that I haven't seen in my whole life.

  

  Chris Kaman
  • Play
  • Lot
  • Soft

• A lot of the time, in the past, I have played the pretty blonde in a lot of roles.

  

  Nicky Whelan
  • Roles
  • Played
  • Blonde