Always Quote by Clint Eastwood

I think that ultimately any effective drama or tragedy tries to put you as much as it can into the protagonist's shoes.

— Nicholas Jarecki

Think of every character as a main character. They believe they're the main characters in their stories. No one should just be an obstacle.

— Ben Edlund

I'll play a happy character, but most characters are driven by a pain or a fear. They are driven by something deep down, and…

— Emory Cohen

Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.

— Anonymous

Being a dramatic character was more difficult for me. It was a new thing that I explored because it was challenging. But I love…

— Omar Sy

I prefer playing characters that are going through turmoil. Most movie characters are just in service to the story.

— Jesse Eisenberg

I think it's a bit short-sighted to play any character and not explore, in some respects, the way they act when things get really…

— Rebecca Hall

I think, for every actor, the most challenging part of playing a character, specially a real-life character, is to convince yourself that you are…

— Sushant Singh Rajput

To me, the psychology behind the character is critical. So I work very hard to get into the mind of the man that I'm…

— Andre Braugher

There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic…

— Jerry B. Jenkins

It is possible to move through the drama of our lives without believing so earnestly in the character that we play.

— Pema Chodron

I always find it easier to portray myself as being unlikeable and idiotic; to actually play a character that is likeable and engages the…

— Steve Coogan