Behinds Quote by Willem Dafoe

If you know what it is before you even start, it's not as interesting. Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure…

— Willem Dafoe

I think I'm an extremely conscientious producer and now equally as a director and it gives me the opportunity to look at the entire…

— Tony Krantz

Sometimes my interest in working on a film is not always dictated specifically by the character. Sometimes it's simply about wanting to be a…

— Elijah Wood

I haven't done many films. But with every movie, I try to showcase a different side of me through a character.

— Anushka Sharma

I think that I'm very passionate, and I know that if I decide to do a film, my character is going to take over…

— Noomi Rapace

I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character - I don't necessarily have to…

— Kristin Scott Thomas

With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life.

— Bruce Beresford

I always do stories that I believe in, characters that I find interesting, and directors who I want to work with. All these factors…

— Anushka Sharma

Some people see me as dissecting my characters in some kind of heartless, coldblooded, analytical way, when in truth making these movies is a…

— Todd Solondz

As a means of supporting experiential element in film, once I begin to work on a particular movie I consider myself to be the…

— Jack Nicholson

So I'm always inspired by my fellow actors. And that's kind of a constant for me. I have huge respect for our profession and…

— Glenn Close

When I do film, I really take on roles and I take on characters.

— Meat Loaf