Character Quote by Berenice Bejo

If I prepare myself for a character, for a role, I always try to understand her.

— Sibel Kekilli

I think you always need to be able to relate to your characters, but that doesn't necessarily mean...you have to understand why they do…

— Natalie Portman

No. But I understand her. Life makes people what they are.

— Lisa Kleypas

With every character that I've ever played, I felt like I just understood the way that she thought and how she was.

— Josephine Langford

Sometimes you can just step into the character, and you get all your feelings and emotions just from sympathizing with her and being her.…

— Charity Shea

You definitely put a bit of yourself in every character, and you always have to have an understanding and empathy for the person that…

— Mia Wasikowska

When I act, I try to understand the character, why she's behaving like that.

— Sibel Kekilli

I love to work this way - I love the time of preparation. If you feed yourself with all the information and you get…

— Marion Cotillard

I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.

— Taylor Sheridan

Definitely, my approach is me-oriented. I feel like my job is to safeguard the believability of the emotions of the character.

— Casey Affleck

I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't understand her and want to understand her.

— Vera Farmiga

I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.

— Edward Norton