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Not every story or character needs to have the potential to change society; sometimes I can do a film for fun, but there has to be something in it for me.

I strongly feel if you keep repeating the same kind of character, the audience also gets bored. And if you don't try new characters, then you don't grow as an actor too, so I try to do different characters, even if it means just a little bit different.

In 'Anasuya,' I play a journalist. When in school I wanted to be one. So this character is very close to my heart and essaying it came naturally to me.

If my reel life character resembles me in real life, I can portray it comfortably. To me it's not acting, it's just about being you. That was the case with Khushi and Missamma. But to play a character that's unlike you is a different ball game.

The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular Front Government of Republican Spain.

I feel like I have a very strong character, I'm super talented and the possibilities are endless for Bianca Belair. She's somebody who can stand on her own and have a very successful, long career but at the same time I have no problem being paired with my husband in any shape or form because it's a part of who I am.

My character is very multi-faceted, very powerful, she can get in the ring and do an array of things but I like to use my YouTube channel to show other elements of myself that I feel I many not be able to show in the ring.

I get no pleasure from politics; it's not in my character.

I don't think my dad understood my character as a child growing up.

Over the years, I have been approached about making Ramona into a cartoon or movie, but I was afraid that no one could really capture the spunky character of Ramona.

Ramona was originally an accidental character I added to the Henry Huggins books because I noticed that none of the characters had siblings. I added Ramona as Beazus' pestering little sister.

I mean, can I really create a full, three-dimensional character? I don't know anymore. I'm certainly going to try.

Everyone has a dormant wrestling character in them that is pretty easy to tap into.

I often feel like a character actress trapped inside the mean, aging Barbie's body.

Listen, I'm always going to defend my character, even when she's doing something that I don't approve of, because that's what you have to do to love them and play them.

I had a very hard time accepting myself as a character actress because I wanted to be glamorous and a leading lady like everybody else. I looked in the mirror and thought I looked pretty good, but casting didn't ever see me that way.

Every character I've played is like family to me.

I think most character people that you talk to, it's like, whatever they offer us, we are thrilled to do. I won't do anything that's immoral or illicit. I did turn down eating a dead body once. I turned down a few really creepy horror movies. For the most part, I can usually find a way into whatever character.

Frequently over the years, people have thought that they know me. Every character actor has this story, I'm sure. It goes like this: 'Um, do you play soccer?' 'Did you go to such and such church?' 'I knew you when you were with so and so... ' Then I go, 'Well, sorry...' and then they say, 'Wait a minute. Are you an actor?'

People's character is their behaviour - we're all capable of good and evil.

But if you can empathise with a character and if you can emotionally resonate with that character and understand their emotional journey, I think you are home.