Different person Quote by Bob Newhart
“I love portraying the totally indifferent person.”
About This Quote
Source Film: The Bob Newhart Show, 1972
A performer enjoys embodying a character who shows no emotion or concern.
In simple terms: Enjoy playing emotionally detached roles.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the challenge of portraying indifference.
Themes
acting
character study
emotional control
Mood
playful
ironic
Type
dramatic
character analysis
When to use this quote
- stage auditions
- film casting
- improv workshops
Key Concepts
method acting
detachment
performance art
Questions to Reflect On
- How does indifference affect audience connection?
- When is emotional distance effective?
A Different Perspective
Risk of audience disengagement if indifference feels flat.
