Quotes About Character

It's attractive when girls have faith. That is a big thing for me.

Although just being employed as an actor is a big thing, I'm not sure I'd be satisfied playing the same character for 30 years; it's not why I want to do this for a living.

In 'Begum Jaan,' a lot of people did not recognize me as my look was different. That is the big thing and it means you have gone so much into your character.

I think the biggest thing with me is that I just pride myself on being the best human being I can be.

I can tell you the actor who I admire the most. Billy Crudup. Do you know who he is? He's awesome.

I loved writing fiction. I mean, once I found the character, or the characters, and knew who they were and knew their back-stories, it really - I mean, I went into my studio every day, thinking, 'What's gonna happen to Billy today?'

I know I don't own Big Bird, but I own his soul, I feel.

I think so often about how, when I was starting out at UCB, Conan O'Brien was in town, and on his show back then, they sometimes did character bits, and I started getting paid to dress up as a page or a Dutch boy on his show.

You are what you decide you want to be. You can be some horrible, bitter person who's not a pleasure to be with. That's your choice.

To me, Punisher is pretty black and white. He's very simple, and at the same time, he's very complex. I don't know why I think I understand the guy, but I feel I do.

It's good to play something that's black and white, and a guy that sees right and wrong. I've never played a character like that.

If I stunk for some reason, you can always blame it on the character.

Teach your children early not to pass the blame or make excuses, but to take responsibility for their actions.

We can't blame ourselves for how we're shaped. That's how we were born. Embrace it.

I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.

I wouldn't characterise myself as a bleeding heart liberal, whatever that is.

Live your life the right way, and the blessing will come.

The action stuff is only good if you get the character stuff in there as well. Sometimes that get lost in amongst all the trying to make stuff blow up.

I started right off with this character-type guy and blowing fire from the get-go.

I think the thing that always blows my mind is that Loki hasn't had much screen time, really, in the grander scheme of things. I think it's roughly 79 minutes and I think that's so incredible that he's this really beloved character.

Vince McMahon said alright, we're going to call you the Blue Blazer.

It's very strange to become a character: the lines get blurred, and you start to sort of, I don't know, take it home too much?

Of course, there are times you are excited and happy about whether you have a good game or not. But I don't want to be that person that boasts about himself day in and day out.

I did not have to think much doing Bob Biswas in 'Kahaani.'