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I always saw myself as a character actor.
I've always considered myself a character actor.
I've always considered myself a character actor. That's the way I was trained, really.
I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.
I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles.
I always just felt more comfortable just kind of hiding behind a character than being myself onstage.
I'm always happier and a better actor when I can really lose myself in a character and become somebody else.
I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience.
I always see myself as a character actor, but Remington Steele was me. I gave up on trying to be any character. I just put myself as me in this world of Remington Steele and the grand pretender.
And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can always tell myself that my character is trying to take the moral high ground.
I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are different from myself because acting is escapism for me. I've never been that comfortable playing people that are like me.
Psychologically, I'll always be a fat girl because that's what my character is built on. I always got a buzz out of people telling me I was ugly. I went out of my way to un-beautify myself. I didn't want anyone's approval.
The worst evil is - and that's the product of censorship - is the self-censorship, because that twists spines, that destroys my character because I have to think something else and say something else, I have to always control myself.
The fact that I get to play a queer Filipino on television and another queer character in 'Crazy Rich Asians' is huge. I never thought I'd have a career being myself. I always thought that being an actor in Hollywood meant that I would have to put that side of me on the back burner.