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My idea of an actor is to be different persons with different roles. Every time a script interests me, I look for interesting characters because I intend to completely transport myself into it. This happens only because I am a very greedy actor. I am not part of the rat race because I am living a dream.
Vidya Balan
Tags: Time Me Because
There is more for women in terms of character roles now. Judi Dench and Maggie Smith have constantly changed over the years and challenged themselves with different roles. That's impressive.
Imogen Poots
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When I have to play the same role every day, I have the flexibility to play the character in so many different ways. It's almost like playing five different roles.
Simon Baker
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When I started acting, my whole focus and intention was to work as a stage actor in a company where you're asked to different roles - do a comedy, do a tragedy, etc. I haven't had any reservations about jumping from one type of genre to another.
Kyle MacLachlan
Tags: Work You About
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I longed to break out of the system and do different roles.


Leslie Caron
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My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations.


Josh Charles
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It's nice, though, getting older and being able to do different roles.


Luke Wilson
I've been lucky enough to play many different roles from darker characters to family orientated shows to comedy.
Andrew-Lee Potts
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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.
Fran Kranz
Tags: Work Me About
The essence of my work, and of me, is the softer side of a strong woman, and that goes into a number of different roles.
Dee Wallace
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I don't like doing the same material over and over again. It's not fun.


Wanda Sykes
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We are all multidimensional and kind of have dual personalities. Everyone puts on different roles depending on what circumstances they're in without even noticing that they do that.
Carla Gugino
I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same thing over and over again, you never learn anything.
Andrea Bocelli
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If I'm really considering doing film from now on then that is the smart thing to do, or you can go either way. You can just do the same character over and over again and make a different comedy like over and over again.
Ray Romano
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I don't want to do the same thing over and over again.


Dylan Moran
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I don't get to play the same role over and over in different movies. The roles that I get to play are quite varied, which is great.
Helen Mirren
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I don't know if I've ever played a character who's close to me. There have been some elements of myself in different roles. Sometimes, I show one side of myself and then completely conceal the other.
Karen Allen
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My favorite thing about acting is that I can play all kinds of different people. Frankly, I don't consider myself a very interesting person, so the characters I play are usually much more fun.
Nathan Kress
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Nobody wants to see sketch comedy that's the same sketch they've seen time and time again, or that's just a rehash of that thing.
Jordan Peele
Tags: Time Just Thing
I've talked to a number of actors who have gained weight for roles, and just the sheer physical toll it puts on one's knees and shoulders - no one wants to do it again. I'm 57 and I don't think I'm going to take on any job or go on vacation again and see to it that I can gain 30 pounds.
Tom Hanks
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