The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.
Patricia Cornwell
That's why I think the 'Scarpetta' series has worked so well because people like spending time with this character.
I love escaping into character. It's a chance to try on people that you wouldn't be brave or stupid enough to be in real life.
Andrea Corr
The more secrets and twists in a character, the better.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
As an actor, secrets and obstacles fuel the character.
When a script moves me, I find that I immediately understand a character. Of course not completely, but I do understand.
Marion Cotillard
I'd say I'm a pretty intense person. I'm definitely not my Denise character on 'Scrubs,' nor my Jane character on 'Happy... →
Eliza Coupe
If I'm not clear with the character, I can't do anything with it. But once I get that character, the possibilities are endless. When you have... →
Kids kill a show! It's, like, a fun concept when the character is pregnant, but then if a show runs for a while, I'm sorry, but it gets... →
When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves.
Gustave Courbet