Characters Quotes · Page 28

As an actor, I am open to all possible characters that I can portray.

— Rubina Dilaik

It's hard to leave behind scenes and characters I am in love with.

— John Harrison

I think flawed characters are important, because no one is perfect.

— Anna Todd

The way of creating believable characters is not by conforming to a set of PC rules.

— Mark Haddon

“Brilliance of the brain must be admired more than beauty of the body.”

— Amit Kalantri

I don't have sentimental attachments to characters at all.

— Martin Freeman

I care about all the characters I play, and I get quite defensive about them.

— Ben Chaplin

“Common man's patience will bring him more happiness than common man's power.”

— Amit Kalantri

I like to put my characters through a lot, so, in 'Talon,' my fans will find familiar themes of bravery and sacrifice,…

— Julie Kagawa

As long as it comes across, the characters are well-served, the stories are good, and people like it, that's it for me.…

— Jim Cummings

I like to explore characters who are very different to me, or varied parts are very similar to me.

— Gwendoline Christie

I love playing characters that are bigger than life and maybe have a darker side that they present to the world. Those…

— Randy Quaid

Your landscape in a western is one of the most important characters the film has. The best westerns are about man against…

— Ridley Scott

I never judge the characters I'm asked to play, and I don't need to feel that they are a part of me.

— Kim Bodnia

I've been really lucky to play sort of a diverse array of characters over my relatively short career, although it feels really…

— Allison Scagliotti

Shows like 'Seinfeld' and 'Friends,' they have, like, one or two damn characters throughout the whole series that are minorities.

— Esai Morales

These characters, they have to evolve. They're getting older on the show, these are things that happen in everyone's life. People do…

— Kunal Nayyar

There are not many characters for kids that have much depth, and she really has a quality to her. She has an…

— AnnaSophia Robb

After we'd filmed one series of 'Kiss Me Kate,' everyone was saying: 'The guy's got great comic timing,' - that was the…

— Darren Boyd

There are lots of things that you can go down the list and say, "Oh, these are cliches, we've seen this before,…

— Paul Rudd

I think all my characters haunt me. Especially the real-life ones, like Master Chief Carl Brashear, the Tuskagee Airmen. Every time I…

— Cuba Gooding, Jr

Obviously, a lot of TV shows are based on chronological episode viewing, and the stories are contingent upon watching it in order.…

— Cary Fukunaga

I write a ridiculous number of drafts. The characters change and grow through the drafting, and my understanding of them deepens. Creating…

— Robert Boswell

I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to…

— Adam Sandler

In most scripts, one or two characters have a lot of colors.

— Joel Kinnaman

“Some of the best characters are the most flawed characters.”

— Brian A. McBride

“Great characters are consciously or subconsciously at war with themselves.”

— John Yorke

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

— George Bernard Shaw

After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.

— Claire Tomalin

“During your struggle society is not a bunch of flowers, it is a bunch of cactus.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm drawn to interesting female characters and good storylines.

— Diana Silvers

I enjoy working on new, different types of characters. Playing a range is what excites me.

— Juliet Landau

Good characters are rare. As long as I find one or two a year, I'm happy.

— Ludivine Sagnier

Everyone thinks I live alone, but I don't. My characters all live with me.

— Arundhati Roy

My characters are always utterly sympathetic to me, if that makes any sense.

— Donal Logue

Kubrick has a divining rod for the concealed, alienating secrets of characters.

— Bennett Miller

I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.

— Ian Mckellen

“I write to keep the characters in my head from driving me crazy.”

— A.A. Cheshire

“If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.”

— Amit Kalantri

These people I play are not usually wish-fulfillment characters.

— Timothy Spall