Character Quote by John de Lancie

It's very important to be able to distinguish the actors from the characters they play.

— Emily VanCamp

In my experience, it's usually up to the actor how a character is portrayed.

— Richard Dreyfuss

I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow…

— Kali Hawk

For film and games, there is now a fantastic method of actors portraying characters which don't necessarily look like themselves. And yet you've still…

— Andy Serkis

The characters are the result of two things-first, we elaborate them into fairly well-defined people through their dialogue, then they happen all over again,…

— Joel Coen

In every character you play, as much as you hate to admit it as an actor, but there's an element of you that you…

— Janet Montgomery

As the actor, you just have to believe in what your character is doing in order to play them.

— Kristen Bell

As an actor, you have to perform the character in the way that people relate to.

— John Bishop

That's what acting is about - for me, at least - tackling different personas and characters.

— Joanne Whalley

There's two types of character actors. There's character actors who play all different characters. Or there's actors who always play the same part; they're…

— Timothy Spall

Actors are like writers. They kind of use what's available, absorb it and make it their own.

— Amanda Bearse

In every character you play, as much as you hate to admit it as an actor, but there's an element of you that you…

— Janet Montgomery