Quotes About Role

An actor like me hardly ever sees a producer. My agent will say, how about Coogan for the part. The producer will say yes. So you never see the producer.

I like to play the guy that has no self-awareness.

Being in my more senior years now, you hope somewhere along the track that you're going to get to collide with a role that feels very special, and Einstein is such a magnificent figure.

When I started my career on TV, I never knew how my role or character was going to shape up or turn out to be. It was a challenging role for me and I learnt a lot from my senior actors.

When you reach the senior game, you can still be someone that leads by example but you can't just be that.

My whole life, I've been the one in my family that's always too emotional and too sensitive. That's, like, my role in my family.

I'm a very separate person to my job.

When an actor gets a role, especially in series television where he really is the part, the audience never thinks of another actor playing that role. If they accept you in the role, then they can't separate the actor from the character.

I became acutely aware of how important it is to separate the difference between who you are and who the character you're playing is.

I have never been of the opinion that I will only play the lead in a serial. For me, just the role needs to be good.

In the serial 'Kutumb,' I play a psychopath.

I have a sense of humor and enjoyed playing the role of Daku-amma in the serial 'Gunwale Dulhaniya le Jayenge.'

To me, the series was the end of the actor, when the series ended.

So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't take myself seriously as an actor.

You try, as an actor, to wear a mask; you're serving a story.

I almost did 'Doctor Strange.' I went in to do a session to play Dormammu.

Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government.

I love acting, I really do, I've always loved doing it, and it's a joy to be asked to do this. I mean, to do Beatrice, for God's sake, it is the best comedy Shakespeare role for a woman, and to be asked to do it.

I've always done comedy, and I've always wanted to do a dramatic role. I wanted to be a sheriff.

A lot of people are shocked when they hear that I played a 14-year-old.

Obviously my role is shooter, trying to take my numbers to another level from that perspective.

I want to go to a team that needs a guy like me, a shooter, a guy who can do a lot of things offensively, that can use me right away.

It's my job to make shots. But the big shift is that I understand it's actually my job to take these shots.

You cannot open a major New York restaurant today and not be aware that showbiz will play a role.