Character Quotes

9624 Character quotes by 4950 unique authors

I thought I would keep the first name Susan and change the last name but I picked up this book and as I opened it… — Morgan Brittany
In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you're not being completely truthful to the… — Stephen Root
It's easier to play a dim character, for me, because I have a natural bent for comedy. It's not intrinsic for me to be crafty,… — Stephen Root
I hate the analyzing thing. People say, 'Why do you think your character did that? I don't know. I'm not an analyst, and they're not… — Samantha Morton
We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character, that it is… — Arthur Ashe
I am so grateful and honored to be nominated. Working on Grey's Anatomy for the past few seasons has been a blessing and I have… — Loretta Devine
Theater actors like to change character roles. They don't like to always do the same thing. — Marcello Mastroianni
The Big Chill is one of those things that everybody can identify with. Between eight characters, they can pick somebody who's somewhat like them — Tom Berenger
Take characters that Nicholson or De Niro play: they're not always tough — Tom Berenger
People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it's most accurate to say I play… — Ashley Judd
I have always said the success of the show has stemmed from our audience being able to relate to the characters on different levels -… — Katie McGrath
I just feel like I'm a part of a really cool group of ladies, really good actresses. And each of them kind of does it… — Erica Durance
Orson Welles was a force of nature, who just came in and wiped the slate clean. And Citizen Kane is the greatest risk-taking of all… — Martin Scorsese
I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do — Taylor Lautner
In film, the camera can get an array of shots so the audience can see the emotion the character is giving off. Using close-ups on… — Alice Eve
Betty White's Sue Ann Nivens was classic... She had done so much with that man-crazy character! Betty made every moment count. She still does. I've… — Gavin MacLeod
You have to like the characters you play. — Ted McGinley
American movie audiences now just don’t seem to be very interested in any kind of ambiguity or any kind of real complexity of character or… — Steven Soderbergh
But on stage you're able to just take the character from one point to the end and it's a fluid, organic piece. It's about being… — Renee O'Connor
I think sometimes I'm more fond of doing the research for the character because you learn so much. Sometimes shooting is really difficult because you… — Bai Ling
I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men. — Bob Hoskins
This is an area you always need to address when you're dealing with Dracula is the fact that there is something kind of attractive in… — Richard Roxburgh
I just loved playing the mean girl. When you're not like a character, it's kind of fun to play. — Ashley Tisdale
I'm a very positive person, that's something that's like my character Savannah. She's very positive in everything that she does and I'm the same way… — Ashley Tisdale
I reached a point in my life where I felt like I was living through some old character. — Billy Corgan

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