Character Quote by Stanley Tucci

I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or…

— Fred Melamed

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

Even when you are playing someone who is real, you get their mannerisms and you get their little quirks, but, it still has to…

— Tammy Blanchard

When you play characters, you shouldn't just be putting on their characteristics - you should be finding it inside yourself.

— Chadwick Boseman

You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false, you couldn't…

— James Garner

Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting.

— John Hurt

When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great, 'cause you're not pretending to make up…

— Michael Madsen

You're used to having a camera in your face when you're playing a character - it's like having a mask on. But when you…

— Sheridan Smith

Sometimes I am kind of the opposite of my character. But that's the thing about acting, you get to play people who are not…

— Dakota Fanning

There is no such thing as playing someone else's character. Every actor takes a character and makes it his/her own while enacting it on…

— Abhimanyu Singh

I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow…

— Kali Hawk

I don't pretend to be the character I AM the character.

— Tom Cruise