Character Quote by James Ivory

Overwhelm, panic, and wanting to flee were states of being in my everyday life as I tried to figure out life on my own,…

— Wendy C. Ortiz

Otherness is a big thing for me. I'm always drawn to characters that live lives that I couldn't lead.

— Jodie Foster

For years there, I sort of lived the character.

— The Undertaker

At times it's been weird because for the first phase of my career, I've been really well-known for a character that I was so…

— Anonymous

Ever since I was really little, I've had characters that were in my mind.

— Terry Goodkind

I've had a lot of characters and personalities, accents and different aspects from all the walks of my life.

— Princess Nokia

I've tried most of my career to transform myself towards characters.

— Charlize Theron

There's a little bit of me in all of the characters I've played. I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a…

— Katee Sackhoff

I never thought I'd be anything, coming from a rough neighborhood. So my character was built on the street. I had to know how…

— George Hill

Don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life.

— Toni Collette

Those are the things that are in me, even going farther back, to Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley. I dont consciously pull from them,…

— Mike Campbell

I've felt like I had to fight for fully realized characters with complexities or even start writing or producing myself.

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph