Always Quote by Tony Goldwyn

I've got to tell you, I've played real characters before and people always bring up this word 'impersonation,' and I'm never entirely sure what…

— Toby Jones

I never base characters on real people. There are people who do that but I really don't know how to do it.

— Peter Carey

In every film, whether it's a fictional character or not, you create an idea of the character and for me I always do a…

— Joaquin Phoenix

In order to make characters real - no matter what the character is doing - you have to see yourself as capable of having…

— Regina Doman

I can only play characters that I feel like are real people and in a complete way and in such a whole way that…

— Kristen Stewart

I can't impersonate someone. That is not what I do. I can only take someone's essence and create a character out of that.

— Naomie Harris

It's more difficult playing a real-life person than a fictional character - you can go easy on yourself with a fictional character.

— Christian McKay

I never base characters on real people - you can get into so much trouble that way!

— Michael Scott

I'm always being asked to play roles or characters that I don't really resemble.

— John Lithgow

It's challenging to play a real-life character because you know that it existed in the history and you have certain parameters to follow and…

— Sonu Sood

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

It's a real challenge to have someone perform a character vs. imitate a character.

— Dave Filoni