Age Quote by Prachi Desai

I don't think I'm like any of the characters I've played - they're all really far from who I am.

— Christian Bale

All my characters are me. I'm not a good enough actor to become a character. I hear about actors who become the role and…

— Ryan Gosling

As an actor, I've been drawn to those characters that are further away from who I may be.

— Kurt Sutter

Character roles only indicate that they're very different from who you are as a person, and for me, it's fun hiding behind characters that…

— Mark Hamill

Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm not. That's why it's called 'acting'.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different…

— Alden Ehrenreich

I'm a character actor but unlike a lot of character actors, I don't look radically different from film to film and there was a…

— Curtis Armstrong

Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.

— Michael Gambon

I think a handful of the roles that I've gotten to play are characters whom I've lived that are like younger versions of me…

— Sarah Bolger

I think you find pieces of yourself in every character you portray.

— Brooklyn Sudano

I'm always being asked to play roles or characters that I don't really resemble.

— John Lithgow

I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are different from myself because acting is escapism…

— Alessandro Nivola