I simply channeled a character, this time I allowed the…

“We like to take credit when we get a new idea, as if we originated the idea in our brain, but what we actually…

— Chris Prentiss

You don't want to play a character you can't inhabit or commit to fully.

— Stockard Channing

To play a character is to inhabit the world and the life of that character.

— Kelli O'Hara

Sometimes I can inhabit a feisty, vicious character. Sometimes I can inhabit a painfully shy British girl, or whatever it might be. I'm able…

— Rose McIver

Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty!

— Aaron Chan

In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end.

— Semir Zeki

Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with…

— Harry S. Truman

If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if…

— Anonymous

It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced…

— Emily Deschanel

When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do…

— David Hudgins

I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself.

— Kate Winslet

Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

— Charles Lamb

Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man…

— Robert A. Heinlein

I always like a character who makes me laugh.

— Rachael Stirling

This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities…

— Gail Honeyman