The same characters that keep reappearing, bigger than life, find their own integrity in doing what they do the way they do it, even if it causes their own deaths.
A pilot is like the most extensive dress rehearsal you can ever imagine, because the writers are learning about the actors, the actors are learning about the characters.
I've always loved film and wanted to work in film. I just love working and creating new characters, and trying different genres and different things.
Every audience has its character; I like America - they love me. I suffer from stage fright, but in America not so much.
I love to play characters who are stuffy and nerdy who either then have a dark side or are pushed to a breaking point.
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.
I love playing different characters and things that are challenging. I'm not interested in safety at all. That's what makes me get up in the morning.
I love the long-form format of television. I love being able to develop a character, over a long period of time.
I love television; I specifically love having a dumb character on a TV show.
I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.
I love the feeling I get when I'm on a set; I love reading the scripts, playing the characters, getting to be someone else.
I'd love to be remembered as a character actor who brought illumination to roles in wonderful plays and who delivered performances that made people think and rethink those roles.
I love characters who are clever and smart, and you have to run to catch up with. I think there's something very appealing and rather heroic in that.
I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones.
I would love to play an unexpected character. Really raw and simple and not a cliche - something rugged. People like to put actors in boxes.
I'd love to do a comedy like 'Bridesmaids;' I think that would be so fun. I would play the Kristen Wiig character.
That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, and not make it work for me.
What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.
I have always been a fan of Jim Henson, and I love his Creature Shop creations, the skill of the puppets and the characters he creates.
I would love to do more movies, but the reality is women have many more opportunities on television to play a greater variety of characters.
It's a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters.