Quotes About Character

As an actor, I probably fall into more of the sidekick/best friend/doctor/lawyer category.

I was probably 16 or 17 when 'Core' came out, and I just remember how Scott could cater to the song and create these characters. That blew me away.

If you want to play a complex, turmoiled character, then give him a dose of Catholicism.

I've never caused trouble, I'm not that kind of character.

In 'Cavalry,' I had one scene where I was playing a pretty awful character.

I see myself more as a character actress than a celebrity.

We don't play the celebrity business in our family.

I've changed my character 100 per cent; if not, I could never have become a manager.

Actors need to learn when their character is front and center and when it's more in the background.

There's some central relationship in every movie, and that's what stories are.

I feel Arjun is one of the central characters of 'Mahabharata' and people have lots of expectations from me when I started working on the show.

It's funny, I see my dad in myself when I say certain things or I do certain things. I'll say, 'That was my dad right there.'

Certain things are very important for me while saying 'yes' to a script. One is obviously the role and its importance to the film. When I say this, I don't mean the length. And last but not the least - the director.

What is there not to market? I fight like hell. I'm built a certain way, never taken performance-enhancing drugs.

Yes, I see myself as a role model. And as a role model, I have to behave in a certain way.

Every role that you play comes with its own set of challenges.

I'd like someone who challenges me, someone who is more beautiful in the inside than they are on the outside.

I'm looking for challenges, and as always, what matters is the script, the character and the director.

I really enjoy playing a challenging role.

I just look at the character and the arc of the character, and see if it's going to be challenging. We always want to challenge ourselves. That's the biggest thing that I look at. Is this going to be a challenge? Is this going to be something that I can try my best to create, that no one could see anyone else do?

It's always challenging to go into a role.

I'm sure my agents would like me to play leading roles, and I guess I should, but I'm more interested in the character parts. They're more fun, challenging and interesting.

I'm interested in telling stories about characters that are interesting and who are challenging in some way, one that will make you think about them afterwards.

As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age.