Audience Quote by Forest Whitaker

When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise…

— Ben Kingsley

There is no man who has not some interesting associations with particular scenes, or airs, or books, and who does not feel their beauty…

— Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet

You can play women who have a face on or who zip something up, but you have to dig deeper to actually find the…

— Jessie Buckley

No matter what character your play. I feel like whenever anyone is honest and whole and well-written, you're going to be able to connect…

— Ellen Page

Let me play a Man in a scene.

— Colin Mochrie

I'm an actor, and everything about me - the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world - has been in…

— Al Pacino

I try to play whole, recognizable human beings.

— Emily Hampshire

I just love to play characters that are layered and that I can relate to in some way, even if they're completely different than…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

It's my privilege to be able to play somebody not myself. I'm an actor who creates characters based in voice, movement, emotional quality, speech.

— Constance Wu

I just always want to play people. I don't want it to be necessarily that you relate to the character as female or male,…

— Felicity Jones

There comes a point when you've exhausted your opportunities playing good guys. I've been around long enough, I think I'm entitled to explore a…

— Harrison Ford

Audiences just naturally hate me on screen. I could play a role in a tuxedo, and people would think I was rotten. You can…

— Lee Van Cleef