Character Quote by Forest Whitaker

As an actor, I've always wanted to do characters that would help me find my connection with others and connect all of us together.…

— Forest Whitaker

I try to make my characters kind of ordinary, somebody that anybody could be. Because we've all had loves, perhaps love and loss, people…

— Maeve Binchy

To get a connection to your characters, you have to put them in a situation that you can feel yourself.

— Michael Connelly

I like to always wash the slate clean, and reinvigorate my spirit to be connected to the characters that I am doing. I am…

— Giancarlo Esposito

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

In my ideal world, it would be a soulful connection to the role because you've shared a lot of the same experiences as the…

— Giles Matthey

I get very involved in my characters. Sometimes I have a very hard time separating my characters from my life.

— Alexia Fast

Some of my characters are a mixture of various aspects of people I have met. others are pure invention.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I am looking for a character that connects to me on some level. It has to be about something, it has to have depth…

— Richard Hatch

Sometimes you meet characters at certain points in your life and have a connection with them.

— Jessie Buckley

Building a relationship with the character. It's just like sitting with someone you know. It's very easy to predict when they're going to shake…

— Ottessa Moshfegh

I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to.

— Aaron Stanford