Quotes About Impersonation

I just think that wigs and makeup and costumes completely transform me.

I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think.

The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.

I found that I could make people laugh doing people like Shirley Bassey. Fortunately it worked.

Former police chief of Houston once said of me: "Frank Abagnale could write a check on toilet paper, drawn on the Confederate States Treasury, sign it 'U.R. Hooked' and cash it at any bank in town, using a Hong Kong driver's license for identification.

Was it not an act of love to impersonate the loved one?

I feel that drag queens impersonate very strong, independent women who inspired us throughout our lives.

There is a very thin line dividing characterisation from impersonation. I've to make sure I don't cross over into mimicry.

Nor does she attend conventions any more: she's seen enough kids dressed up like vampires and bunnies and Star Trek , and especially like the nastier villains of Alphinland. She really can't bear one more inept impersonation of Milzreth of the Red Hand – yet another apple-cheeked innocent in quest of his inner wickedness.

I didn't want to see George Hamilton playing me, I wanted the real thing.

I didn't find it that hard to channel the animalistic side of 'The Woman', I studied animals like apes and wolves, and researched how to throw off my feminine ways and just went out into the woods for a few days to learn how my body would feel if I had to do what she had to do.

I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.

Look. Whatever Gina Leigh told you about Delilah, it's not true. Gina is a vindictive psychopath. She's been blackmailing people, impersonating her daughter, for years.

The best way of successfully acting a part is to be it.

On the Métro heading to school, Anna launched into a wicked impersonation of her enraged English teacher stamping her foot: "Shut zee mouths! Zit down! Little cretins!" The entire subway car was laughing, though Anna remained totally unaware of her captive and captivated audience.

On the Métro heading to school, Anna launched into a wicked impersonation of her enraged English teacher stamping her foot: "Shut zee mouths!

It's funny; recently I've started to notice people's impersonations of me, and it's basically like a hyperactive child.

There are lots of wonderful actors doing animated films these days, but I prefer it when you can't recognise them - it means they've really become the character.

I like roles that people don't recognize me in.

It's amazing how you get to recreate somebody else's life on-screen. It's wonderful when you get responses like, 'You actually look like him.'

I'm waiting for the Times Square characters to start dressing as me.

I don't think Tom Hardy has an actual voice of his own. Except maybe the one in 'The Dark Knight Rises,' as Bane.

I sometimes feel that I'm impersonating the dark unconscious of the whole human race. I know this sounds sick, but I love it.

So she called in. After first convincing several producers that she was, in fact, Soledad Ramirez, and had no intention of screaming "bababooey" live on air, they let