Actor Quote by Aaron Stanford

As a character actor, you have to understand that it's not about you. You have to remember it's about someone else's life. And your…

— Frank Vincent

You relate to a character and you find that character within yourself. It's all parts of me. I don't leave characters behind. I just…

— Sissy Spacek

Once the scene is over, I come out of it. I don't carry the character with me for long as many actors do.

— Nani

When you realize the writers start writing to who you are, you're basically reading reviews of yourself. And then it becomes this cyclical nightmare…

— Ben Feldman

As an actor, I think it's always important to separate yourself from your characters because, when you include yourself in a character, you're taking…

— Ashley Rickards

I always try to bring a little bit of my own personality to the character, or some sort of personal connection makes it a…

— Mark Wahlberg

I often talk with other actors about that time when you've just finished a job, because I think you do take on the characteristics…

— Ben Barnes

I think you have to be very secure as an actor to escape yourself - to revisit someones past, whether youre portraying another person…

— Alex Pettyfer

I think as an actor you've got to try to preserve some of your mystery so that there's still an element of surprise about…

— Freddie Fox

There are elements of myself in every character I do, just because you take from your real life experiences and sprinkle those into your…

— Edge

I'm very much the type of actor that once I embody the character, I could stay in it from the beginning to the end.

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

There's a kind of acting that goes on in my head when I'm writing a character where I put myself in their place.

— Jeffrey Eugenides