Character Quote by Steve Buscemi

What I look for is identifying what the utility of a character is to the telling of the story overall. If I can identify…

— Harrison Ford

The script should be exciting enough for me to play the character.

— Pratik Gandhi

Many times, I like to read the script before I even know who they want me to play, so I can read it and…

— William H. Macy

The first thing, when I read the script, is that I need to care about what happens and feel compelled by the story and…

— Michael Sheen

I like good stories. Quality products and character are what's important. Even if the script isn't that strong, if I challenge myself with a…

— Corin Nemec

I need to react to a script, to feel strongly about it in some way. And I need it to be a complex character…

— Jeremy Renner

The script is really always the main attraction, and then there's whether there is an interesting character and great people around you. Those are…

— Rupert Grint

What I look for in a script is the plot point and whether they're strong, obviously, or not, whether the characters are rich or…

— Larenz Tate

I look for the character to be something interesting, the script to have a good story and be original, and a director that I…

— Josh Hartnett

Love every role to be new, and I always like to bring a freshness to every character I play, but that comes down to…

— Aneurin Barnard

I have always been attracted to good scripts and try hard to make characters as believable as possible. That means trying to figure out…

— Powers Boothe

The important thing is the storytelling and having a script that makes you feel you're living and breathing through the characters.

— Jessie Mueller