Character Quote by Samuel Johnson

Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.

— Samuel Johnson

You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense?

— Imelda Staunton

In the clubs, it's all out and you can say whatever as the character. TV has standards.

— Jay Pharoah

You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Everyone in London knows it except…

— Oscar Wilde

Actors sometimes say they can't do something because their character would never do that. The director Suri Krishnamma once told me he found that…

— Tara Fitzgerald

We shouldn't confuse singers and performers with actors. Actors will say, "My character this, and my character that." Like beating a dead horse. Who…

— Bob Dylan

I think you can say so much about a character in lots of subtle ways.

— Lynne Ramsay

People say to me, well "What's the character you really want to play?" And I go, I don't know.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

I don't like to analyze what I do too much, but I certainly never meet a single person and say, 'You're the next character.'…

— Chris Lilley

You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles.

— Imelda Staunton

Actually, I get a little say in what my character would or wouldn't do.

— Steve Burton

Actors will say, 'My character wouldn't say that.' Who said it was your character?

— James Gandolfini