We are poor in character when we think getting by is a substitute for doing our best. — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I don't want to be stuck to one character. I think that's what can happen when you take on a superhero movie. — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
Reputation is what people think of you but character is what you think you are. — Keith Mosaic Copy Share Image
Don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life. — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
We get a little further from perfection each year. I think that's called character. I think that's just how it goes. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When I'm acting, I just want to be the character and not have to think of any film technicalities. — Denzel Whitaker Copy Share Image
Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I always work from back-story, that's what I always do, so you get a character, and you think 'OK, who's this guy,… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
I am an artist, and I have a lot more to offer than just being a one-dimensional character, and I think our… — Rusev Copy Share Image
I love the idea that somebody is going to compare me to my character or think that I am like my character… — Monique Coleman Copy Share Image
I feel the less you project of yourself, the more you can be believable as a character. I also think it's just… — Evelyne Brochu Copy Share Image
One of the things I like about a character: I always think it's fascinating when a character can turn on a dime… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
The more deeply connected you are with the people that you're working with, the better the work and the character, and then,… — Cameron Mathison Copy Share Image
I don't think being flawed is a bad thing for a character... nor do I think it's a bad thing for a… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
I think everybody should act! I would encourage everybody to do one thing, join a theater class or something. It's so good… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
(on Katharine Hepburn) She talks at you as though you were a microphone; she lectured the hell out of me on temperance… — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
I always want the audience to identify with my character in some way. I mean, sometimes you'll get characters that aren't very… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
I’m not super-comfortable with it. I feel the less you project of yourself the more you can be believable as a character.… — Evelyne Brochu Copy Share Image
I do feel that there is a little confusion in people's minds between the real me and sitcom Miranda. I am pleased… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Do you always do as you would like to do were it in your power? I find that circumstances force me often… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
I don't write a whole lot about one person that exists in reality; it's usually characteristics of different people that I combine… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
I find myself speaking through the other characters, putting ideas in their voices and heads. Writing almost becomes a splitting of myself… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
You have a certain objectivity, as a member of the audience, and you can come away maybe being provoked into a certain… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
When you go for something because you're curious about it, you get psyched up about the chance of getting into it. It's… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
I'm all about the story. If I like the character and I think the story's entertaining, I'll do it. — Cynthia Stevenson Copy Share Image
The character is what trips you up - the thing of, "I'm going to get so dark in this character that I'm… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
One of the main coaching points I've heard throughout my entire life is, 'How you respond to difficult situations defines your character,'… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
Acting is about covering up traces of who you are and just being the character. I think it's easier to accept people… — Peter MacNicol Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's funny for me to just pretend I'm a movie character, and think what would you do if this was a… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
Even if a story has nothing to do with my life, if I can recognise something of myself in the character and… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Who isn't a fan of Jeff Bridges? And he is such a unique character. I can't think of anybody who's quite like… — Marisa Miller Copy Share Image
Thinking is the place where intelligent actions begin. We pause long enough to look more carefully at a situation, to see more… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Actors look for characters. If they read a well-written character, and if they think the director's not an idiot, they're going to… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
What I perceive in science fiction is that it's more about how everything looks than what's going on, which I think is… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
Sometimes I've felt that the industry has typecast me as a certain kind of character. But then I think all it really… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
Reputation is what others think about you. What's far more important is character, because that is what you think about yourself. — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to just think about the truth of your character. You have to think about how to play… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
