Age Quote by Agnes Moorehead

I'm not that bothered about the gender of a character, I'm happy to play anything. I'm much more interested in the psychology or positioning…

— Emma D'Arcy

I guess the characters I play may be at the more destructive edge of the spectrum, more damaged or whatever, but I find a…

— Lili Taylor

It's fun to play the female lead of anything.

— Lucy DeVito

It would drive me crazy if I picked roles with the goal of being a leading man. You never know what you're getting into…

— Jesse Plemons

I don't really want to play parts that I think are not fully developed or fleshed out, especially with female roles.

— Romola Garai

I definitely identify with female leads more; I identify with real female leads, people who are flawed and have issues and make mistakes, so…

— Lights

I'm sure my agents would like me to play leading roles, and I guess I should, but I'm more interested in the character parts.…

— Lucy Punch

I would always worry that I was only going to play the girl next door or the cute girlfriend. But I've been really lucky…

— Sydney Sweeney

It's good to be able to be a leading lady, to be a romantic lead, to play opposite people who are talented, and charismatic…

— Heather Graham

I love character roles. I'm happier in them. I look for roles that have some kind of complexity.

— Emily Blunt

My women characters should not exist only to play the 'love interest' of a male character.

— Sriram Raghavan

I do see a lot of roles that are, like, the girlfriend or the love interest or the girl next door. Maybe not totally…

— Natalia Dyer