Poverty is not a character failing or a lack of motivation. Poverty is a shortage of money.
Barbara EhrenreichI did 125 films, and over 100 television shows, and you've never seen the same character twice.
Brion JamesI think he is an extremely accessible character. In Data there is no potential for cruelty.
Brent SpinerBy knowing your character so well you can't go wrong. All of us kind of fell into that.
Camilla BelleUsually, it gets worse and worse as they downsize your character; mine just kept getting better.
Christine BaranskiI don't mind playing the same character, but if it's not well done, then I'm not interested.
Charisma CarpenterIn theater, you're playing characters. You believe you're somebody else, and you're acting.
Gene SimmonsIn acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character.
Hill HarperNo matter who the characters are, you can strip them down and find small universal truths.
Jena MaloneEveryone loves characters that are relatable or who have unique quirks or tragic flaws.
Joe Madureira