Character Quote by Santino Fontana
“I want to continually play characters that speak to me, but also are different than what I've just done.”
About This Quote
The speaker seeks roles that resonate personally while also challenging them with new, distinct personas.
In simple terms: Balancing familiarity and novelty in performance.
Key Takeaway
Growth through varied character work.
Themes
self‑exploration
artistic challenge
career development
versatility
personal resonance
Mood
determined
curious
reflective
Type
personal manifesto
career insight
When to use this quote
- auditioning for diverse roles
- choosing scripts
- working with directors
- building a portfolio
- seeking mentorship
Key Concepts
character selection
creative risk
skill expansion
Practical Applications
- casting decisions
- acting workshops
Questions to Reflect On
- How does stepping into unfamiliar characters expand your craft?
- What criteria define a role that 'speaks' to you?
![“It doesn’t make sense, it’s not logical, it’s not a safe profession or a smart profession if you wanna make money or have a living or have a family. So the fact that we keep doing [theatre] means we’re getting something from it that is almost childlike in its innocence.” quote by Santino Fontana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cec/santino-fontana-61079_childlike_it-doesn-t-make-sense-it-s-not-logical-i_1488211.jpg)
