Character Quote by J. Michael Straczynski

First Rule of Acting: Whatever happens, look as if it were intended.

— Arthur Bloch

In a film, you always try to have your main character be changed by the end.

— Frederic Tcheng

If you're a good actor, then you channel enough of yourself into the character so that you do get that other thing.

— Henry Cavill

One rule which applies to every role is that you have to surrender yourself to the director with an empty slate.

— Vicky Kaushal

I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul.

— Ava Gardner

Sometimes your characters in films do things that you wouldn't do. You're not playing yourself all the time.

— Kristen Stewart

The main character and the most important character are not always the same person - you have to know the difference.

— John Irving

You really have to be a character to serve it properly. Obviously, you're acting, but you have to have those things in yourself, whether…

— Greg Bryk

When you have a lot of people playing different characters, you need to do justice to every character and bring meaning to their presence…

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

The characters have their own lives and their own logic, and you have to act accordingly.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

With any character you portray, you can never play the end in the beginning. You have to pursue and attack your intention as if…

— Sterling K. Brown

I don't make decisions just on the character I'm supposed to play. Sometimes it's based on the director, sometimes it's based on the story,…

— Holly Hunter