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In a typical Hindi film, there's the role of the hero, the heroine, and the other important character is the villain.

On television one gets to do things in detail and at an easier pace. You can experiment a lot with the character, give it lot more time, and let it grow.

I've always wanted to put my drag character in film because you can have total control over what you're projecting, what image you're portraying.

I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.

I learned a lot from Dick Wolf. I'll always remember playing that character because it was such a good character. It was great to be able to be a character like that for television. I think the thing that I'll bring from the whole experience, the whole 10 years, is I had never been interested in the television business before.

With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create a character while the camera is rolling.

When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.

Unless you look like Brad Pitt, it's really hard to have full control of your character.

Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had.

My character in 'La Haine,' he's not bad; he's unhappy, and usually, people are like that. Most of us are angry.

When a character has so many secrets and so much inner life, it's a joy to play those characters because you can use your craft.

It's a dream to be able to just play a multi-faceted character.

My approach to the work is the same, whether I had the lead or a supporting role. I consider myself a character actor in the true sense of the word. Unless I'm doing my autobiography, I'm playing a character.

A lot of times, scripts are written so the character is all one way. Even with 'Bringing Out the Dead,' the character was written a little more generic.

I try to allow the spirit of the character to live through me. That's the only way I know how to approach acting. I have to live it.

The character of the computer whiz is not one that would normally be associated with me.

When you practice Buddhism, you have to always self-reflect, and you can't avoid your problems. That makes me understand human beings better. I feel that the more I do that in my own life, the more I can see how to play a character.

As a mature character artist I thoroughly enjoyed working with the enthusiastic, childlike Salman Khan.

I'm not running for office. I just want people to come to my stuff and escape and see me as a character, not as anything else.

All of us have a lot of sides to ourselves, but the fun thing about being actor is you make one side predominant for the character you're playing.

In 'Dhil,' my character wants to become a cop, and those who want to become cops have a small waist. In 'Saamy,' where I play a cop, my waist is thicker. Because after you become a cop, that's how you look.