Being Quote by Javier Bardem

I enjoy being characters rather than myself.

— Kristen Wiig

I always try to make my characters people, and yet I always want to entertain.

— Jeffrey Combs

I feel like there's a currency to your personal life and your performance - your acting, your work. If that personal life starts to…

— Milo Ventimiglia

The true measure of your character is what you do when nobody's watching.

— Charles Caleb Colton

I'm character-driven. If it's a great character and something different; because I find that a lot of the times you do get pigeon-holed, you…

— A. J. Cook

Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became…

— Bruce Davison

Unlike life, you've got more or less complete control over what's going on in your stories. That's not to say you can make characters…

— Paul Kane

For me, a story has to have characters, and my role should be meaningful. At the end of the day, people should say that…

— Nithya Menen

When you write a show, every character is you to some extent.

— Courtney A. Kemp

My performance is totally dependent on what the other actors are doing.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Some characters need to be more performance-orientated; some, you have to be still.

— Laurence Fishburne

I think that in many ways, my work is very character-driven and not necessarily embodied by me, but definitely me as the orchestrator or…

— Julio Torres