Believe Quote by Alex Hogh Andersen

To me sympathy for a character has little to do with how morally upstanding or wicked they are. All that really matters for me…

— James Lasdun

Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. So it…

— Colm Meaney

Some of the best actors think they're terrible; that's what keeps you connected to a vulnerability that makes it possible for people to empathize…

— Jessie Mueller

In all of us, there is a struggle between the good and the bad. It makes it more palpable and real to play such…

— Randeep Hooda

You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.

— Laura Carmichael

I am really drawn to damaged characters, and I have a lot of sympathy for them. Making those complicated characters empathetic is something to…

— Paul Haggis

Well, Ive always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.

— Colm Meaney

As an actor, if you decide that someone is bad... you can't play bad, because even the worst person doesn't think what they're doing…

— Jaime Murray

It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy to make…

— Siri Hustvedt

When you are reacting to a good actor, your reactions become better. You get to know what to tone down and how to make…

— Abhishek Banerjee

Actors, it's very hard for them to make value judgments when they play characters. It's very dangerous if you start thinking of yourself as…

— Stacy Keach

Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.

— Colm Meaney