Quotes About Character

Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.

In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.

Sometimes it is easier to play someone who is far away from you.

When I don't know what to do with a character, that's when I say yes to it. When it's far away from the way I am, the way I feel or the way I think, that's when it's more attractive.

I like to get far away from myself when I'm acting.

I guess there's something about you don't know why you're attracted to a character, but you're attracted to them enough to want to - it's like when a song comes on, and you feel like dancing. You don't know why; you just want to dance. It's hard to analyze that feeling, and if you do, you get far away from it.

It's not what color you are or how you fare with fans, it's who you are and what personality you have.

The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never seen any of my characters as baddies.

I'm still really fascinated with characters and people and telling their stories.

I haven't become a satanist, but I am fascinated by the character of the devil.

I'm more fascinated by anti-heroes, and Gambit is one of those.

Every element contributes to building a character and I'm especially fascinated when it comes to recreating period looks.

The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.

The social dimension of the art world is fascinating to me, but I also want to entertain the reader, so I will let a character say something funny.

I've always wanted to shave my head for a role because I've wanted to play a character who had a shaved head. I don't know what the fascination is.

I like the yin-yang of a cop's life, where he's part fascist and part saint. That's where the good dramas are.

Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.

No, no, no, I'm not a fashion show type of dude.

I'm not the biggest dude, and I'm not the fastest dude.

Books are a little better movies than just screenplays because there's more fat on the bone. There's more character development. There's more stuff to pick from.

Fate destined me to play 'Fagin.' It was the part of a lifetime.

I like characters that make choices and try to drive their own fate.

My father's a character.

I always think about Faulkner, and I would argue that there can be a difference between the way that characters express themselves internally and externally.