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I love playing characters who are opposite of who I am.

— Maiara Walsh

I've always been drawn to playing characters that are a completely the opposite of myself.

— Alexandra Breckenridge

It's always interesting to play people different from yourself, it would be boring for me to play myself.

— Sydney Pollack

I like to play complex characters and the duality, and trying to reach for the light, it's more interesting really. I've gotten to play…

— Forest Whitaker

I figure out who I'm playing opposite, and I really do study them.

— Tisha Campbell-Martin

I enjoy playing people that are totally different than me.

— Edward Furlong

I like to play people who are underdogs and misfits. People who are not on a straight and narrow path. That's exciting for me.

— Danielle Brooks

For me, it's always more exciting to play someone who is not at all like me.

— Neha Sharma

I tend to play rather odd men. People that are slightly odd or eccentric, or have a more particular attitude to life.

— Rowan Atkinson

There isn't a specific person in my mind that I'd want to play. Yet.

— Kristin Kreuk

Anyone who is drawn in broad strokes either negatively or positively is generally not very interesting to play.

— Annette Bening

I like to play a wide range of characters. The more they're unlike me, the better I like it.

— Laurie Metcalf