Sometimes you can incubate a character and that can take me a month just sitting on it imagining it, doing everything from sketching it to taking lon….
Just the fact that there's motion and sound, took me a long time on Walking Dead to get used to the fact that in television, characters don't have to….
I try to employ a different strategy for each story. Often, I'll have a specific look in mind before I even have the story to go with it. I'm not so ….
There is no masculine psychology in my cinema. There is only the resentments and desires of women. A man should not attempt to recognize himself in m….
Our busy lives force us to focus on things we do from day to day. But the development of character comes only as we focus on who we really are..
He's Wayne Rooney - a good character and a lively character,He's been very helpful and understanding and has certainly made me feel welcome at intern….
As an actor I'm always interested in dialogue, the way the characters speak to each other. I also enjoy a bit of humor, especially when it's unexpect….
There are characters that become more popular as we fall in love with them..
I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get..
The only thing that makes me put down a book is if the characters are boring, or the situations aren't fraught with the potential for some great chan….
I really tried to work out hard to emulate the look and feel of the character, and did my best to represent the great artists that created him. At th….
I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent. Some people said 'ooh it's old hat'….
I feel that we should try and understand how we as women storytellers have often fallen into the mode of telling stories in the ways in which traditi….
I would like to find a more precise way to not only tell the stories of female characters, but also do so in a female "way." My biggest advice would ….
For me, when my agents and reps send me a script, I read it through, just for the story purpose of it, and then I read it again to think of my charac….
I think I'm very strong at dialogue, I think I'm very strong in characterization. I think sometimes I use dialogue and character work to cover weakne….
When I'm looking for a strong female character, or a strong character at all, I'm looking for a character that has a purpose in that story, that has ….
I love saying dialogue and creating a full character more than just being physical. But I always end up doing physical stuff in my roles..
You know, we're the most undisciplined generation the world has ever knownhow many of you are disciplined? How many go to bed at the same time every ….
I'm an actor and I've created a lasting and memorable character named Frasier, who is not me, but who most people think is. So when I have a chance t….
I can't wait til I get the chance to be a character and how my face looks isn't the first consideration..