Character Quote by Viola Davis

I always find it easier to portray myself as being unlikeable and idiotic; to actually play a character that is likeable and engages the…

— Steve Coogan

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

The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.

— Vladimir Nabokov

Playing dysfunctional characters or crazy characters is only fun if they're well written. So I have been lucky enough to be asked to play…

— Gaby Hoffmann

People like light and silly, and they like stuff that's really energetic, and you get a character in a film bouncing around and screaming,…

— Terry Zwigoff

The characters I usually get offered are described as 'none too bright' or 'funny but a little air-brained.'

— Didi Conn

It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a character.

— Clint Eastwood

I'm never a flashy type of person.

— Syd

I think people are a mixture of everything. I like desperate characters because they do things that most of us normally wouldn't do. If…

— Richard Shepard

Why not provoke some thought and get people talking about things? I like characters that are flawed because we all are. When people break…

— Michael Fassbender

Flash is about freedom; Flash is about expression. Flash is about just the joy of exuberant running and of freedom, and the moment you…

— Mark Waid

The characters are likable. Even the villainous Plankton - he's still flawed, and you still root for him, in a way, and the style…

— Stephen Hillenburg