About Quote by Peter Riegert Download Open image “You rely on a lot of things about learning to play a particular character.” — Peter Riegert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Character Learning Lot Particular Play Rely Things You
To play any character, you have to have a total understanding of why they do what they do. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening. — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Each character I play pushes me into a deeper understanding of myself. — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
It's a rare opportunity to play a character that is not only a lot of fun to portray, but it's also rare to play… — Scott Michael Foster Copy Share Image
Anytime you take on a character... you just have to find the parts of the character that you can understand. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
You have to find ways to relate to the characters you get to play. Put it in terms and in a context that speaks… — Randy Couture Copy Share Image
I'm constantly learning with each new job, especially about people, which is important for playing characters. — Jodie Comer Copy Share Image
You can't play everything you learn, anyway. You just try to bring it all on-board and use what's useful. In the end, it's your… — Linus Roache Copy Share Image
There are times when you have to fight for something you believe in, that you love. — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
I think when you're younger, as an actor you have much more of a notion that you are doing something to the audience. But… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
In 2000, I realized I had reached that certain age when the parts get scarcer. So I decided to try my hand at directing. — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
There is a temptation for an actor to editorialize what they're doing. And you can't do that with Pinter. It's almost like a musical… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
Ease is something that I think many admire in other people, in sports or whatever it may be. — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
I did 'Animal House' in 1978, then 'Local Hero' in 1983, and then in '88, 'Crossing Delancey.' And I realized that every three to… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
A movie is a filmed rehearsal in a way. The audience doesn't know that because you're taking out the things that don't work. There's… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
I apply the three gag rule, which is if I can read a script without gagging more than three times, then maybe I can… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
Obviously, any time you're closer in terms of what your knowledge is to a character, you can add something. But an actor's job is… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
You realize Shakespeare wasn't stuck for an idea when he said, 'All the world's a stage.' — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
I like Guinness, and that will make anyone Irish. That and soda bread, and I'm good to go. — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
When you get older, unless you're a huge star, the parts become less and the competition becomes greater. Because the guys left standing are… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image
