Character Quote by Stephen Hillenburg

I've always enjoyed watching characters that aren't aware that they're doing anything funny. And I think that inherently makes them funnier.

— Steve Carell

Like every actor, I am always on the lookout for interesting characters.

— Vikrant Massey

It's kind of comfortable portraying characters who are kind of unsavoury and not so nice. That can be refreshing sometimes.

— Haley Joel Osment

I think some of the big characters, you know, they do these adventures, but they've got something about them, they've got this charisma, and…

— Rhys Darby

A lot of entertainment, and especially in a half-hour format, can be all jokes, all the time. And some of those jokes can be…

— Ari Graynor

People like the comedy more when they care about the characters.

— Judd Apatow

Every actor, I don't care what they say, their roles are a lot more interesting than we are, and at the end of the…

— Moon Bloodgood

As a comic, it's anti-comedy to be known. I think a lot of comedic actors get lost in this world of Hollywood and all…

— Zach Galifianakis

I really enjoy those characters like 'Profit.' With those elements that are shady and dark, you're not responsible for being a likable character. Like…

— Adrian Pasdar

It's always exciting to create a character that people can relate to, where people are like, 'Oh, I know this dude,' but maybe you've…

— Kyle Mooney

I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony,…

— Ben Kingsley