Character Quote by Jesse Eisenberg

I love characters that are going through turmoil. To be honest, I love characters with conflict. I love characters who are really going through…

— Aaron Paul

It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.

— Clint Eastwood

There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic…

— Jerry B. Jenkins

The stories that I like to tell and the movies I like are always grounded in the emotional arc of the characters.

— Eric Balfour

I like to play very raw characters, characters who have a degree of vulnerability and passion about what they're doing.

— Jason O'Mara

I'll play a happy character, but most characters are driven by a pain or a fear. They are driven by something deep down, and…

— Emory Cohen

Im not the kind of actress that goes home with the character. I mean, youre thinking about the work or the next days scenes,…

— Natasha Richardson

I usually play characters that are a lot different than me. I mean, I'm never in a fight in a movie and if I'm…

— Matt Damon

Sometimes, the smaller roles in movies can be the most interesting. If you only take the stance that you'll only play central characters in…

— Joel Edgerton

I think once you do the unexpected, and you take the viewers to a position of discomfort about being able to rely on characters…

— Jed Mercurio

I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They're the reason I got into movies.

— Nicolas Cage

I think it's fair to say I'm attracted to playing characters who are rather intense.

— Mandy Patinkin