I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, ….
When you are constantly hearing offensive words and always have some irritating matter in mind, only then do you have a whetstone for character devel….
The only thing that walks back from the tomb with the mourners and refuses to be buried is the character of a man. This is true. What a man is, survi….
Things present themselves to you, and it's how you choose to deal with them that reveals who you are. We all say a lot of things, don't we, about who….
I think there is a wonderful trend of strong female characters on television right now..
I wanted to try to create characters that happen to be Asian but who are pretty different from those we generally see in our culture, in our commerci….
I think you have to be schizoid three different ways to be an actor ... You have to be a human being. Then you have to be the character you're playin….
If there be a mind that, not perceiving in the narratives we have compared the fingermarks of tradition, and hence the legendary character of these e….
Everybody thinks that 2-D is Damon, but none of the characters are based on any of us. 2-D is the classic stupid pretty boy singer. He's the fall guy….
Character is forged not on the mountaintop but in the valley..
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their li….
Ours is indeed a culture that tends to assign value to a woman based on her sex appeal rather than her character, and that’s something we must work t….
Of all the stars whom I worked with, I think Steve knew better what worked for him on the screen than any other. He had such a sense of what he could….
When I pick a role, one of the things that I aspire to is that somebody's parent will come up to me after the film has come out and say, "My daughter….
I'm a music storyteller and collaborator. I hear character, location, and story as music. For me a score is there to both heighten the story and to a….
Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact, the….
There's usually a sense of humor about all of it. It is what it is. I had two characters that were equally detestable, in very different ways, that h….
People don't stop me on the street and throw things at me. But I'm aware of what that dynamic is, so whenever people react strongly to a character an….
Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring..
The image by Barry Blitt of Barack Obama and Michelle in the White House with him dressed as a terrorist, her dressed as an Angela Davis character, a….
I'm an actor, in particular, that likes to have a mask or something that can help me distance myself from the character. Like the moustache or an acc….