Character Quote by Jake Hager

So many actors are not open in front of the camera - they have a persona.

— Jane Campion

For women and men, but especially women, with on camera acting you have to look a certain way. You have to present yourself as…

— Ashly Burch

People are expecting me to be a certain way all the time. It's not like if I come in here with a totally different…

— Richard Gere

With non-professionals, there's a lot of time you have to allocate to getting what you want with them, but also you cast based on…

— Charles Burnett

You have to really think about what kind of guy the character is and decide on a style that works, that complements my physicality…

— Holt McCallany

At some level, you've got to have the ability to - especially in film and in front of the camera, you got to have…

— Denis Leary

The more we can put the camera in a better place, the more we can take the audience on a more extreme journey with…

— Wade Eastwood

The delineation between the actor and his part is a practical matter. When the camera runs, you want the actor to be the character.

— Mike Leigh

I think half the battle is just being comfortable in front of the camera - and I already am, doing so many videos and…

— Ludacris

Anytime you look at someone in detail, you're putting the camera on that person. What I typically look for is one or two or…

— Erik Larson

When I'm not wearing makeup, when I'm not in front of the camera, I can be just Hrithik. I can sit with my watchman…

— Hrithik Roshan

When I work, I really try to get absorbed in the character. Unless I want to do something playful with the camera, I'm not…

— Nicolas Cage