Character Quote by Elisabeth Moss

Sitting through the whole experience of your face turning into somebody else's, you become part of the character.

— Saswata Chatterjee

I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play,…

— Carice van Houten

When I'm inside the character, I feel like I'm a different person, and then when you see that character on screen and I see…

— Gillian Anderson

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I love the idea that somebody is going to compare me to my character or think that I am like my character when they…

— Monique Coleman

If you are playing a character in a period drama or biopic, it gets tough to turn yourself into someone else.

— Jackky Bhagnani

Finding myself a nice and likeable character is a complete change.

— Nicholas Young

You've gotta separate yourself from the character. It's hard... so it can make its way into your everyday life.

— Evan Peters

I examine other people's characteristics, so when I'm playing characters, I don't always have to make them me; I can transform into others.

— Marcia Gay Harden

When you take on a character you try and lose yourself into it because you want to be less self-conscious.

— Adrian Lester

I actually see myself in all my characters. In order to imagine what it feels like to be another person I have to use…

— Elizabeth Strout

It's weird. I feel like people assume if a character is very different than you, that means it's difficult to get into their head…

— Katherine Waterston