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Character Quotes by Jesse Eisenberg
- There are some indications of how the character should behave based on the script, and then as actor makes it his or her own. Â…
- I prefer playing characters that are going through turmoil. Most movie characters are just in service to the story.
- I think the most important thing for an actor is reading the script and trying to figure out if you can play that character well.…
- People think, 'You're an actor, you can afford clothes,' but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes the selecting of…
- When you take on a role, even if the character is somebody that you are dissimilar to, you have to identify with the role and…
- Every character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives.
- The ideal way to approach a character is to find something in yourself that relates in some way.
- The movies that are really big, at least in my experience, oftentimes don't have characters that I feel as personally connected to.
- Any time you play a character for a long period of time, regardless of how close it is to you, it infiltrates your life. It's…
- I don't concern myself with thinking ahead to the finished product. I focus more specifically on what the character is experiencing. Once you relieve yourself…
- In 'Zombieland,' it was such a freewheeling plot it almost didn't matter what the characters were doing scene to scene as long as there was…
- There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of course it's taking place in a theater where only so many people can…
- I have a lot of personal anxieties and Ive realized that playing a character stuck in a life-or-death situation like this allows me to release…
More Character Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. — Lance Armstrong
- Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
- You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
- I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a character mostly… — Rowan Atkinson
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson