Character Quotes
9624 Character quotes by 4950 unique authors
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The whole world is tense. Everybody gets the international news. Theres been no American comedy at all that even remotely addresses the subject in any…
— Albert Brooks
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In Hollywood I thought I was large and klutzy, like the characters I played,
— Madeline Kahn
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I show through my movies that I can do something else. But I always play strong-minded characters. I think it's maybe because I'm like that.…
— Audrey Tautou
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I did this role in Life Goes On as an HIV positive character and so emotionally that was the most challenging.
— Chad Lowe
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To me, the more bizarre the character, the more I'm attracted to it,
— James Marsden
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But the same thing was true in the army. You slept in a barracks with all kinds of people of every nationality, every trade, every…
— Shelby Foote
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I dont theorize too much. I sort of let the experience sink in, and I have to discover what the character is by doing it,…
— Jill Clayburgh
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I notice now, whatever character in whatever movie youre watching, they have these toned arms and muscles.
— Jill Clayburgh
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I don't think I will do a Mafia character again. I want to get away from the violence a little bit, because it is starting…
— James Gandolfini
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Actors will say, 'My character wouldn't say that.' Who said it was your character?
— James Gandolfini
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I'm a character actress, plain and simple...Who can worry about a career? Have a life. Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they…
— Frances McDormand
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It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point and you build for that. You zero in on one moment that gets that…
— Jack Lemmon
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In my early 20s, I didn't even know what the Groundlings was. I had no idea. But I know how to break down a script…
— Rachael Harris
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I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson - character actresses…
— Rachael Harris
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My character was obnoxious, had stinky feet and wore things like purple tights and a yellow top. I hated the clothes.
— Andrea Barber
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Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most…
— Anna Paquin
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I had always wanted to lend my voice to a character. I did a voice for this video game, called 'Fallout 3,' and that was…
— Odette Annable
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When I was really young. My sister and I would create different characters with our Barbie dolls - I'd be the crazy diva Barbie and…
— Jordana Brewster
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James Franco is a Method actor. I respect Method actors, but he never snapped out of character. Whenever we'd have to get in the ring…
— Tyrese Gibson
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I think one of the coolest things about the job is the level of trust we have for each other. The actors fully trust that…
— John Krasinski
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I always find it easier to portray myself as being unlikeable and idiotic; to actually play a character that is likeable and engages the audience…
— Steve Coogan
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I haven't aged into a character actor. I'm an old leading man.
— Stewart Granger
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I would point out that I'm an actress for a reason! If I were popular in high school, I would have considered another career because…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can…
— Lara Flynn Boyle
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Honestly, I'm one of the ones who is least like my character, just because I like to make people laugh and have a good time-and…
— Jacob Artist
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