Quotes of: Portrayed Keyword

There is no doubt that this film is autobiographical, but at the same time it also tries to portray an ordinary couple in a language that everyone can understand.

Sophie Marceau

The older I've gotten, the more the need to exert comedy no matter how tragic a character I may be portraying because they are essentials for presenting truth.

Ed Asner

When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray.

Ashley Wagner

I always want to portray veterans in a positive light, and since I got into acting full time, I've made that part of my goal.

Jon Huertas

The best part? Probably being able to portray such a respectable, ethical, intelligent, strong woman. That's still pretty rare in our business, unfortunately.

Catherine Bell

You're in everyone's homes every week as this character, and they feel like they know you, and then they start to really define you as this character that you portray.

Sarah Hyland

If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.

Meryl Streep

Black and awkward is the worst, because black people are stereotyped as being anything but awkward in mainstream media... Black people are always portrayed to be cool or overly dramatic, anything but awkward.

Issa Rae

A lot of the time, as an actor, you don't have the freedom to change what your lines are, and they can often be very unnatural or difficult to portray in a real light.

John Francis Daley

Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us.

Buchi Emecheta

I would rather portray the hero if it's a really great film. All my favorite fictional film characters are heroes, such as in 'The Last of the Mohicans' and 'Robin Hood.'

Jonathan Jackson

Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.

Zadie Smith

Tennessee Williams was so adept at portraying characters who are both fallible and vulnerable. Women were a huge influence in his life, his mother and sister in particular.

Kim Cattrall

I love doing film soundtracks and working with directors on how they want the scene to be portrayed on audio as opposed to visual. I like the collaborative effort of working with people.

Al Jourgensen

I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying.

Forest Whitaker

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.

Isabelle Huppert

How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.

Ian Mckellen

Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles.

John Connolly

Ronald Reagan had many fine qualities and he had many shortcomings. He's not the simple, folksy figure that he's often portrayed as.

Eugene Jarecki

Almost every Marine I've met says I portray a Marine dead-on, which is really, really flattering.

Catherine Bell

The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.

Jeannette Rankin