Life Quote by Tyrese Gibson

There is a certain fictional element that goes in playing a common person.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

And I think when you're playing someone who is a real person, it's extremely important to take the time and put in the effort…

— Lydia Hearst

To play a character is to inhabit the world and the life of that character.

— Kelli O'Hara

The thing is when you play a character it's the persona you bring across from a book to film, or book to script to…

— Alex Pettyfer

Normally, if you play a part, you have the words, and you invent the personality out of your experience, your knowledge - your life,…

— Barbara Sukowa

Every character, no matter who you play, at times is pretending to be somebody else. People have a public face and a private face.

— Stanley Tucci

When you play a person who exists in real life, it is different than when you play fiction.

— Joanna Kulig

I examine other people's characteristics, so when I'm playing characters, I don't always have to make them me; I can transform into others.

— Marcia Gay Harden

When you play a character it's the persona you bring across from a book to film, or book to script to film. If I…

— Alex Pettyfer

There's a lot of traps you can fall into when you are playing someone who existed. If it comes out just as impersonation, that's…

— Audra McDonald

I think you have to experience life and then pull certain experiences into your act and your character's life, whoever you play, so you're…

— Jimmy O. Yang

If you're playing someone who has lived, there's the risk of imitation, or whether you focus on the essence of who that character was…

— Hayley Atwell