Characters Quote by Ben Mendelsohn Download Open image “For me it's a compliment, playing baddie characters. I take it as a compliment.” — Ben Mendelsohn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Characters Compliment Me Take
An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it. — Nathan Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
I take the fact that people cast me more in negative roles as a compliment. — Vatsal Sheth Copy Share Image
I find it to be the ultimate backhanded compliment when you are compared against yourself. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while I'm playing outcasts or… — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
I've been cast as myself so many times, I guess I should catch on and figure out if it's a compliment. — Richard Belzer Copy Share Image
Of course I know my characters are unlikable sometimes or have prejudices. It's not as if I'm thinking they're so endearing all the time.… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
For any character, male or female, I think it's important to have... it's cliche to say a flawed character, but to really think about… — Jane Jensen Copy Share Image
The best compliment I ever got from the public or producers or directors is that I just totally blend in and become the character… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always found that it's such an emotional experience, trying to find the good parts of a bad character or the bad parts of… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
'The Outlaw Josey Wales' is one I watched again and again and again in the early days of VHS. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
One of my earlier films is 'Quigley Down Under.' That was early on in my career, and that was horsey. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in the history of Christianity, and what I can say for sure is that the Catholics and the Jesuits and stuff… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
Let me give you a little Mendelsohn 101: I came up in television in the early- to mid- 1980s in Australia. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
If you're a 'character actor,' you get hired to play baddies a lot. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I think some of my favorite Australian films were shot by people that are not Australian. And I think when Dean Semler did 'Dances… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
From my point of view, things don't have to change to get better. Things are fantastic. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
People don't know who I am, and that's not a bad thing at all from my end. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
The people that impress me are Bob Dylan. The ones who keep working, year in and year out, and keep coming up with stuff. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I'm very well known in the industry and relatively well known by people who are aficionados and what not, but outside of that -… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I think difficult characters are very rewarding to do. They often have facets to them and this and that. — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
As an actor who has spent twenty years trying to crack America, the day I reached the 'Bloodline' set and found my name on… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I'm truly, 100% guided by the characters and my Muse. If one of the characters suddenly decided to do something very different, I'd just… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I really like all of the characters in 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, especially Camilla, the one girl. I find her fascinating. — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
I've just always loved really good projects. The things that draw me into a new project have very little to do with genre and… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
“Take care of your costume and your confidence will take care of itself.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
My characters in both 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' films were so relatable that every other guy connects with me. — Kartik Aaryan Copy Share Image
I think if you're too embroiled in the need to relate too closely to the character, then you start to judge the character for… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
