Audience Quote by Gemma Arterton

I think that there's a natural attraction to enigmatic characters, people that have decided to make a decision in their lives to live differently…

— Jim Carrey

The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with…

— Conrad Hall

The whole film genre is one of deceit. It is the suspension of disbelief. That's what all theater and all film is based on.

— Rhys Ifans

When it comes to films, people often don't differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself.…

— Christian Bale

I think that any time you are making a film you have to realize that the people you are talking with might be giving…

— Marshall Curry

If you know what it is before you even start, it's not as interesting. Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure…

— Willem Dafoe

As human beings, of course, we're all compromised and complex and contradictory and if a screenplay can express those contradictions within a character and…

— Hugo Weaving

You can make an interesting character in a small portion of a movie, for a character that doesn't have that much on the page,…

— Joel Kinnaman

Characterisation is more important to me than the script. A decent story and extraordinary characters can do wonders for a film, but you cannot…

— Arbaaz Khan

The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story with great…

— John Lasseter

I haven't done many films. But with every movie, I try to showcase a different side of me through a character.

— Anushka Sharma

When you're on a film and you're doubting something, it's usually because you don't think the audience is going to like it.

— Gus Van Sant