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I always wanted to be a character actor. I love watching movies where you don't recognize someone because they're so lost in the part. — Alison Elliott

I'm not someone who doesn't want to see the films, but I like to see them as an end product when the whole nuance of the character is put together. — Juno Temple

A thorough inspection of someone you believed to be loveable will send you back into your shell if all you saw in their life was all bullshit. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Costume is a huge part of getting into character. Your body soaks in what you're wearing, and you turn into someone else. — Jane Levy

Time to improve is limited. The clock is always on and doesn't care if you don't feel like it. Someone else does and they're passing you by. — William James Moore

It's better to be individual than a clone of someone else. — Fennel Hudson

You want people - I want people to relate to me as a character. I want them to go, 'That could have been me,' or, 'I know someone like that.' — Marcia Gay Harden

Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. — Jan Karon

I think every character I've ever come up with has been based on someone or something I've known. — Dav Pilkey

The right time to show your good character is when you are pestered by someone weaker than you. — Gautama Buddha

Whether I'm interested [in something] or not, step one is read the script and figure out if a character is someone I'd want to explore or not. — Alexander Skarsgard

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with. — John Ratzenberger

When someone says, 'I admire your character,' I never know whether the person is talking about my ethics or referring to someone in one of my books. — Stifyn Emrys

In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed. — Gail Carson Levine

There is the need for someone against which our characters can measure themselves. Without a ruler, you won't make the crooked straight. — Seneca The Younger

Being written by someone who might not quite understand the subconscious nuance of the character leaves us in varying degrees of flatness. — Jasper Fforde

There is a technical term for someone who confuses the opinions of a character in a book with those of the author. That term is idiot. — S.M. Stirling

I think calling someone a character is a compliment. — Errol Morris

You can write and write, but if you don't have someone who can nail that character, it's never going to live. — Jamie Hewlett

You can't tell an audience to like a character. And I think the best way to get the audience on someone's side is to embarrass them. — Anna Kendrick

When you carry someone else's baggage, it's nearly impossible to get rid of your own. Drop it. Now. — Cathryn Louis

When you're playing this bad of a character, it's obviously not reality for someone who's not living that life. — Michael Rapaport

Everybody is a main character to someone... — Amy Harmon

Hope. Its the most addictive thing you can give someone." - Cade — Alexander Barnes

When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had. — Illeana Douglas

If someone doesn't want to work with me because I'm playing a gay character, I don't want to work with them. They can fck off. — Gale Harold

Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to. — Shannon L. Alder

If someone hurt you, abandoned you, betrayed you..it says nothing about your meaningfulness but everything about their character. — Krystal

No matter how heinous someone's behaviour, if you make them a comic character, you can't expect people to hate them. — Chris Morris

The best way to detect the destructive element in someone is to watch closely their behavioural pattern when given authority over poverty. — Michael Bassey Johnson

I love doing accents because it takes you one step away from yourself and allows you to embody someone else's character. — Mia Wasikowska

Trust is always a good idea. For someone else. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I think I find new idols every day - someone that says something really inspiring, is successful, has character. — Miranda Lambert

I'd rather play a character that was really, really different to me as to someone who is quite close to my character. — Tom Felton

I think every character I play definitely has parts of me. I can't ever play someone that's completely different to me. — Luke Mitchell

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I can't impersonate someone. That is not what I do. I can only take someone's essence and create a character out of that. — Naomie Harris

I was not put here to be a background character in someone else's movie! — Breaux Greer

It's almost jarring when you go to play a different character, after playing someone for so long. I love it! — Bridget Regan

You find out more of the type of person someone is when they are around someone in need — Amanda Penland

Consider yourself a functional character in someone else's novel - a background character - a person on the street - that's the perspective ... — John Geddes

He who says that someone isn't himself is a victim of statistics. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The difference between House M.D series and me is that I am real, he is just a character build by someone. BUT...?! — Deyth Banger

I never base a character on someone I know. You can get ideas from real life, but every character you write is some aspect of yourself. — S.E. Hinton

As an actor, the biggest compliment you can get, in my book is for someone to believe that you're the character. — Matt LeBlanc

It's nice to have someone write a couture character for you. — Nick Frost

It is impossible to know the whole depth of someone's character from a single moment, but seeing how they respond to the unexpected is a great start. — Lance Conrad

You can't wait for someone to give you a show. That can't be the first time you're writing and drawing a character. — Rebecca Sugar

I don't judge the character at all. It's a bit like being someone's defense lawyer - you have to believe in their innocence in order to defend them. — Rachel Weisz

As an actor, I'm limited to re-in acting someone else's vision or portraying a fictitious character. — Denzel Whitaker

If anyone tells you someone has changed their character; don't believe it. — Nazr Mohammed

We don't see many films in which someone with schizophrenia is the main character. — Brian Lindstrom

it's human nature to assume that when we see a mistake, it's due to defects in someone else's department, knowledge, or character, — Eric Ries

It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair. — Alison Bechdel

If you haven't found yourself yet, it's difficult to help someone to discover himself. False leaders make more false leaders! — Israelmore Ayivor

I love the process of creating a character; someone entirely different from myself, and depicting it, either on stage or screen. — Amanda Schull

Never crave to be known for someone you are not. Be who you are in the day and when the lights are off, remain true! — Israelmore Ayivor

I'm hungry for a cold and mean character. I'd love it if someone thought I could play gritty. I want to play a baddie - someone really scary. — Jessica Brown Findlay

You can't guide someone into adulthood. The experiences are unique to each person. Deanna Troi — Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode Guide Team

I think I write what's interesting to me, and so if I'm reading I like to have a very thorough idea of a character in a book that's by someone else. — Curtis Sittenfeld

Every character I do is based on someone I know. — Tracey Ullman

Television series always have a lot of characters because you want people to identify with someone on the show, who will be your eyes. — Robert Rodriguez

You reveal your own character most clearly when you describe someone else's. — Nicky Gumbel

In describing someone's character, I reveal my own. — Mason Cooley

If you're not writing your own story, you're a character in someone else's. — Chris Brogan

I realized someone else might tell you you're pretty. I'd do anything to keep you away from that person. — Rae Hachton

When you cast someone like Natalie Portman, the character can't just be the love interest. — Kenneth Branagh

Sometimes I hear a voice - sometimes it's the voice of someone I know. And sometimes that leads to a character, which leads to a story. — Sara Shepard

Even someone as truly dark as Lorne Malvo is still very attractive, and you want to spend time with him because he's a fun character. — Martin Freeman

A man or a woman can't be defined by the pain inflicted in them by others or by someone else's issues, but by their own character and actions. — Linda Alfiori

Life is a love story, with every character yearning for permanent refuge in someone's heart. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Never judge someone's character based on the words of another. Instead, study the motives behind the words of the person casting the bad judgment. — Suzy Kassem

It takes great character and understanding of human emotions to help someone you shouldn't be helping under normal circumstances. — Daya Kudari

Someone called my character the Meg Ryan of the Broken Hearts bunch. Now maybe the perception is that I'm a Meg Ryan type. — Dean Cain

When a child grows up without a father, there is an empty place where someone must stand, providing an example of character and confidence. — Steve Largent

As an actor, you're used to putting on characters, taking them off, becoming someone else, doing your research, and working on that. — Angela Bassett

Remember, passing judgment on someone else's character, is only a reflection of your own. — Demi Lovato

In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known. — Alan Dean Foster

Someone should write a book where the main character slowly falls in love with the reader. — Unknown

The most important basis of any novel is wanting to be someone else, and this means creating a character. — Antonio Tabucchi

I do not take commands from someone with no character or appreciative mindset. — Mohith Agadi

You can judge someone's character by what he does when no one's watching. — Bob Burg

It was like meeting someone out of your dreams, or fantasies, or a beloved character from a favorite book. — James Patterson

There's no point pretending to be someone or something we're not. — Fennel Hudson

[I]n speaking about someone's character, we do not say that he is wise or comprehending, but that he is gentle or moderate. — Aristotle.

What someone is, begins to be revealed when his talent abates, when he stops showing us what he can do. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't think you can teach someone how to come up with good characters or a story. — Thomas Lennon

Fall in love with someone's spirit and character, first, and watch how attractive they become. — Charles F. Glassman

Leader of Character: someone who uses influence to achieve a moral or ethical goal. — Dave Anderson

There is little character or loveliness in the face of someone who has shunned risk, avoided suffering and rejected life — Madeleine L'Engle

The less someone knows about me, the better, because my intention is to play a variety of characters. — Joaquin Phoenix

The danger with playing someone tough is that the character can become two-dimensional and mean and nobody likes her. — Rebecca Mader

I really like acting because you can create a character. You can make someone who has never existed before. That's neat. — River Phoenix

When I'm creating a character, I don't see it so much as playing someone else as just playing a specific part of myself under certain circumstances. — Oscar Isaac

It is always more fun to play a bad guy than to be yourself as you can create a character unlike your own and be someone you are not for a change. — Richard Kiel

As a character, it's very interesting to play someone who wants to change their life and have him change it. — Winona Ryder

The real test of character is how you treat someone who has no possibility of doing you any good. — George Orwell