As an actress, it appeals to me because I love the idea of…

I like the idea of playing a historical detective.

— Eva Mendes

I like the idea of playing people outside of society. That's where I tend to be drawn.

— Sean Harris

I have toyed with the idea of playing it straight. But, like I say, I really believe we are all out of our minds…

— Johnny Depp

Even during my short film days, I approached theatres with the idea of playing them during the interval. They thought it was problematic to…

— Karthik Subbaraj

I really liked the idea of playing - I won't say the underdog - but characters who have a lot of conflict.

— Joshua Henry

I loved the idea of playing cello whilst beatboxing, and I ran with it. I didn't realize that it would put me in front…

— Kevin Olusola

I love the idea of playing something stupid or romantic. I'm not the smartest man in the room. I listen, and I learn, and…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

You can win, but you have to show that you win with the idea of playing good football.

— Antonio Conte

I love the idea of playing women I think I'm going to learn from.

— Juno Temple

I like the idea of playing in unison with yourself.

— Richard Thompson

The idea of playing the point and leading a team to the NBA championship is what drove me to get up every day and…

— Jalen Rose

I'm really into the idea of playing sit-down drums again. I don't know if it'll end up that way, but as of right now,…

— Panda Bear

I loved the idea of playing this naughty old bag, offering her own explanation. It's my idea of heaven.

— Diana Rigg

I love the idea of playing a character that didn't over think everything. He knows what's in front of him and he has an…

— Jason Schwartzman

Normally, I bolt at the idea of playing anyone for too long because I don't want it to become dull and like another job.

— Douglas Henshall