Character Quote by John Candy

I think I may have become an actor to hide from myself.

— John Candy

I'm an actress. You can hide behind your character when you're acting - you're not being yourself.

— Michelle Keegan

I believe I am a character actor who likes to hide behind my characters.

— Sanam Saeed

The thing about being an actor is that you turn into other people. You have to hide yourself a bit in order to let…

— Penelope Wilton

I went into acting because I was hiding from myself, and although acting has become more of a habit now, I think I am…

— Nigel Hawthorne

What once was an expression of who I was - acting - also became my hiding place.

— Salma Hayek

I'm the kind of actor who has ventured into escaping from me.

— Helena Bonham Carter

Once you are in the character, you should let your inner actor take over you.

— Amala Paul

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really…

— Josh Holloway

As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.

— Vincent Cassel

I became an actor so I can show you characters and never have to show you me.

— Margot Robbie

As an actor, I always feel you basically have to be able to delude yourself.

— Paul Dano