Character Quote by Sutton Foster

Escapism or nostalgia, for me, is not about having a terrible life and trying to get away via imaginary ideas or something.

— Washed Out

I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while

— Jeri Ryan

There was a time when I wanted to play younger characters, but didn't fit the bill.

— Alok Nath

I like playing characters that fit my age and represent that time and the situations we face.

— Hyun Bin

I love it when I get to play characters that are much younger than I am in real life. I feel it's an advantage.

— Shweta Tripathi

There are a lot of good roles I wouldn't have been able to play in my 20s - something like Lady Macbeth, for instance,…

— Tara Fitzgerald

It's not so much that I'd like to play a raunchy character, but I would like to play someone my own age. I'm always…

— Julia Sawalha

I don't mind playing older characters. I find it interesting. There are parts I couldn't have got when I was 30 years old. So,…

— Harrison Ford

I'm 26, and I'm finally getting to play characters in their early twenties.

— Tom Payne

My career seems to have worked out OK, especially since I turned 40. I've always had a character part, mind you - I've never…

— Siobhan Finneran

I think a handful of the roles that I've gotten to play are characters whom I've lived that are like younger versions of me…

— Sarah Bolger

I really love playing a character that's a little younger than me, to be honest. Because even if it's just three years, I can…

— Kiernan Shipka