Being real Quote by Chris Cooper

I think that there is no doubt that every experience you have in your life, whether it's playing a character or something else, you…

— Kevin Spacey

You have to find ways to relate to the characters you get to play. Put it in terms and in a context that speaks…

— Randy Couture

Basically you come up with the fictional idea and you start writing that story, but then in order to write it and to make…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Whatever character you play, whatever film it is, whatever story it is, for me, in my training it's always something that gives you a…

— Julia Ormond

I internalise every role that I do and my creative process sees me immerse myself with the setting and the character that I have…

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

As with anything, you need to keep your creative juices flowing and keep the character interesting.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

Each character I play pushes me into a deeper understanding of myself.

— Naomi Ackie

You always want to put your character through different experiences and see how it shapes their worldview.

— Mary Wiseman

You've lived and all the experiences that you've had in life inform the characters you play.

— Amanda Redman

Everybody has felt at one time or another that everyone else in the world had a better shot than they did, so when you…

— Robin Hobb

When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing.

— Zoe Saldana

I find it really difficult to even articulate things that I've done in the past. I express myself through the characters that I play,…

— Guy Pearce