Behavior Quote by Scott Bakula

To be quite honest, I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and eras, and…

— Scott Bakula

I think doing period piece is easier, because after a certain distance, everybody is equal, I think. The relative contemporary is harder. I think…

— Ang Lee

One of the challenges with period costumes is, on a technical level, making the scale of different periods work on contemporary bodies. We're much…

— Colleen Atwood

Every period piece is made in the context of the moment, always equally trying to capture something about now through then. But as an…

— Fred Hechinger

I never think that sticking slavishly to one period is successful, a touch of nostalgia adds charm. One needs light and shade because if…

— Nancy Lancaster

I know I'm as comfortable doing period as I am contemporary. I suppose we grow up with it in a sense, in the theater.…

— Ioan Gruffudd

I guess I've always been really attracted to period pieces and always felt visually I was probably more made for the '50s or the…

— Carla Gugino

I actually love doing period pieces, purely because it takes you into a different world, mentally. The clothes you have to wear are so…

— Tamsin Egerton

Every element contributes to building a character and I'm especially fascinated when it comes to recreating period looks.

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

It's always fun to try something new, and to play a new character, and it's fun to play another period.

— James Scott

It was really fun to play a period piece because I've never done that before and it's completely different.

— Millie Bobby Brown

I feel like when you perform in a period drama, it's so easy to transform yourself into someone else because the costumes are so…

— Jodie Comer