Quotes about character
character play doctors
I play a recurring role for a character named Doctor Imo. I assist the villain and show up from time to time. Keir Dullea
character comedy emphasis
I put heavy emphasis on the characters. Keenen Ivory Wayans
character judging important
The most important thing in playing any character is not judging. Keira Knightley
character people literature
Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they're constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human. Keira Knightley
character thinking interesting
It's good to know that other people think differently, and that's what makes the characters interesting. Keira Knightley
character past people
Because I'm a woman, because I'm a character actress, because I'm over 40, I'll be very interested to see, not just for me but for other actresses, how Hollywood treats us in the next ten, fifteen years. I'm hoping that it's not going to be so easy to shove people under the rug, as they have in the past. Kathy Bates
character police succeed
The problem I have these days is that women are often cast in a role - as a police officer, for example - and then are invariably perceived by the other characters as succeeding in a man's job, as if they're doing it in spite of being women. Kathy Bates
character trying fit
I try to always stretch myself to fit the characters that have been presented. Kathy Bates
character play empathy
I look for a role that hopefully I feel empathy with and that I can understand and love, but also that has that challenge for me to play - a different kind of role, a different type of character, a different time period. Kathy Bates
character apology television
I liked the way my character, Shane, was first introduced. You get introduced to her through this sexual action, and I thought that was so cool and just kind of summed up what she enjoys and who she is, to a certain extent. She's a complete sexual being and the great thing is that she doesn't apologize for it. It's just who she is. We rarely see women be able to do that on television. Katherine Moennig
character design important
Costume design is so important and really helpful, and I really love that aspect of character development, just figuring it out. Katherine Waterston
character mean people
It's weird. I feel like people assume if a character is very different than you, that means it's difficult to get into their head or into their skin, Katherine Waterston
character thinking female
I think every woman character, every female character, has her own arc. Katheryn Winnick
character passion fighting
If you understand your character and feel like it's a collaborative process, you're more inclined to dive into the deep end and fight for your character and feel passionate about your character, and that passion comes across on screen. Katheryn Winnick
character actresses instinct
I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct. Kate Burton
character ideas people
I just try to put myself in the sense of being a character, sometimes male. I suppose I just like the idea of trying to be different people coming from all kinds of different angles. Most of it was just from my imagination. Kate Bush
character thinking enough
I always wanted to be a character, when I worked at Disney, but I wasn't short enough for certain characters and I wasn't tall enough for others. I wanted to be a chipmunk; I think 4'10" was the cutoff. Kate DiCamillo
character mercy
I'm at the mercy of whatever character comes into my head. Kate DiCamillo
character personality traits
I would hesitate to say the characters [ in Bink & Gollie] are too related to either to us [me and Alison McGhee], but they certainly draw on our physical traits and personality traits and then exaggerate them to the nth degree. Kate DiCamillo
character hard-work tired
It is hard work to give life to new characters every single day. It is not as if I am God. I am just a tired, middle-aged woman trying to keep going. Karin Fossum
character play roles
I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability. I don't know why. I know I can play these roles, but they're certainly not the only roles I can play. Kari Matchett
character comedy silliness
I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability. Kari Matchett
character writing acting
Were not one thing, as human beings, so any character that is written uni-dimensional, thats just a shallow character with shallow writing and shallow acting. Kari Matchett
character obstacles southerner
As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters. Karin Slaughter
character writing examination
Even when I'm writing in character I'm normally still writing about things I know or things that have happened to me or using that character to start an exploration of my own consciousness. Really though, any character that you can examine is just an examination of a part of your own consciousness. Karen Walker
character writing thinking
I really like Shakespeare a lot. The characters that he writes for females, I think, are really great and a lot more compelling than what modern writers write, which is weird because they didn't have actresses then. Julia Stiles
character faces injustice
Those who are repeatedly passive in the face of injustice soon find their character corroded. Julian Assange
character injustice ability
Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all ability to defend ourselves and those we love. Julian Assange
character people known
Very few of my characters are based on people I've known. It is too constricting. Julian Barnes
character mad people
You, and in fact quite a lot of your generation, have in some way been exiled from that particular sanctuary. It's become almost impossible for someone to "go mad" in the classical sense. At one time people conveniently "went mad" and were never heard from again. Like a character in a romantic novel. But now you are too hip to yourself on a psychological level. You all are too intimate with too many of the symptoms of insanity to be caught completely off your guard. Ken Kesey
character tunes kind
I liked Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, and that is the kind of character that I would like to have played. That would have been more in tune with who I really was. Keith Thibodeaux
character littles
I would rather have played a character like Opie than Little Ricky. Keith Thibodeaux
character gay love-is
That is the beauty of having characters that don't make a big deal out of being gay, or lesbian, or whatever. They are just what they are, and that is acceptable - and that nobody should question that and that love is love. Katrina Law