Quotes About Performance

It's so fun because the Carmella you see on 'SmackDown Live' is so different to me. It's great to be able to portray this character in a way that I never would in real life.

I love movie musicals because I think there is an amount of emotional honesty that's needed to portray someone who feels so deeply that all they can do is break into song.

You should know that there are heroes here who are unduly worried about each role they portray.

I think an actor should portray all kinds of emotions in films.

Like any other actor, I also look for good scripts and want to portray some memorable characters on screen.

I am ready to portray any kind of role that includes negativity, if it is a challenging one.

It is very easy to play a sweet girl-next-door but difficult to portray a grey character.

As actors, I really feel that unless you don't believe in the part, you won't be able to portray it on screen.

For 'Astitva,' I needed actors who were good and committed and could portray the character's growth over a period of time - from 21 to 47 years.

Actors are here to perform various kind of roles and we represent some another character. You can't judge us by what we portray on screen.

Most of the comedy characters I played have been extensions of my own personality and very similar to Mike Channel. It's a weird eclectic mixture of your genuine character and the character you portray.

Wrestling doesn't know what it is. I feel that wrestling has an identity crisis and what I mean by that is, we're almost meant to portray these characters 24 hours a day, but that's kind of a ridiculous, stupid thing.

I have made over 70 pictures and in only 10 of them did I portray a really 'bad man.'

As actors when we have to emote, we internalise things, find moments that hurt us and portray them.

My portrayal of Fagin was all to do with my experience in comedy and revue.

As an actor, what I can do is tell the truth. At least, I hope I can tell the truth - a dramatic truth, but still an honest portrayal.

To give a successful character portrayal on stage or on film, the part has to be played inside of you.

As an actor, I think the experience and the portrayal of the character is exactly the same. It doesn't make any difference what camera is capturing it. You have to do it with the same passion.

In my experience, it's usually up to the actor how a character is portrayed.

Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.

I'd my own insecurities while portraying the role of James Bond.

I feel it's very important for an actor to believe in the character that he/she is playing and do full justice to it in order to convince others that you are the character you are portraying.

What's great about acting is that there's never a moment when you're like, 'OK, I got this, I understand this.' You're portraying life, and it's a craft that only gets better with time - kind of like playing a musical instrument: the more you get to play it, the better you are.

I'm not a booky actor, I don't go away and do loads of reading up on a part, generally. I'm more interested in what the people we're portraying do physically, and looking at their sentence construction.