Character Quote by Michael Keaton

Sometimes when you play a character, you can feel it in your body. And I felt like I had characteristics of my dog: the…

— Calista Flockhart

Even the cerebral characters I play seem to have physical quirks. They're all "physically inhabited," for lack off a better expression. For instance, Sherlock…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

For me, playing characters is always about an energy and feeling it in your body. That's when I know that the character arrived.

— Sian Clifford

Sometimes you walk away from playing somebody and you think, "Wow that was far as from my own experience as I can possibly be."…

— Kevin Spacey

All the physical comes from the mental.

— Clara Hughes

Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.

— Stephen Covey

I'm a very physical actor; everything I do is pretty much body-oriented. I sometimes am able to deliver information just with a look; my…

— Terry Crews

Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things.

— Joyce Meyer

I find that once you find the sound and voice of this character you're playing, everything else follows. It comes right out of the…

— Mercedes Ruehl

The physical part has a lot to do with the mental part.

— Adrian Peterson

Thought and action can be perceived as two different dimensions of who you are: the mental you and the physical you

— Steve Pavlina

Character is just what we inwardly are and outwardly do.

— Sri Chinmoy