Quotes About Character

Frankly, I'll believe in horoscopes the day I can describe my personality to an astrologer and they tell me what date I was born.

You are not going to change me and if you do, it will look like a fraud, it will be a fraud.

Usually when I work, I'm totally dedicated to the role, and when I leave the set, I bring some of my character home with me, but I can't bring anyone home with me now because my son would freak out.

I'm a massive 'Seinfeld' freak, and growing up, I always wanted to be Elaine - but I think everybody has a little bit of George in them, even if nobody wants to admit it.

I have always been Fred Durst and I've always been me.

I find the constraints of drama actually freeing: It brings everything down to character and action.

And I did Batman, too. I did Mr. Freeze. I get more mail for him than anything I've ever done.

In Scripture, a name often connotes purpose, authority, makeup, and character. In fact, a person's name is frequently seen as an equivalent of that person.

The Serbian people are very kind. Sometimes life is ruthless, and you have to show character. But come to Serbia and see how friendly everyone is; then you'll change your mind.

Russia is not a friendly character on the world stage.

It's easy for me to play bad guys because it's a very linear acting. Bad guys aren't empathetic. Being a bad guy is great because you're not friendly and you don't have to do much with your face.

I don't see myself as a tough person off the track, I see myself as friendly, open and calm.

I am a completely different person off the field, and my friends and family can vouch for that.

Establish character - otherwise, it is difficult to connect with what is frightening.

I think every character actor at some stage likes to carry a film. It can be extremely liberating to just come in for a scene or two and do your thing. But I find it frustrating if I'm just doing little bits here and there for too long.

A part of being an actress that is sort of frustrating is that the writers get to tell you about your character.

I try not to carry any character back home because that would be extremely frustrating for my family.

The most rewarding thing for me is people coming up and thanking me for being a great character guy for their kids; for being a class act off the field. That is the kind of person I want to be. It's very fulfilling.

After I had my baby, I reprioritized my life in general. I really wanted to play characters that gave me a different kind of fulfillment. That is a difficult thing to find, especially as an actress.

As an actress, you have to give your character a life, a history, and make it full and rich for yourself.

As an actor, your whole body needs to be expressive, and unless you know the language, your expressions will not match the character you are playing. So, I am learning Tamil to the fullest.

To create a fully formed character full of life, struggle, and humanity is tough.

I loved 'Dirty Sexy Money.' That didn't have a long enough shelf life. I would've liked to explore that character and play with that cast longer. That was a lot of fun to shoot.

The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.