Rhea Chakraborty Quotes

I love acting and really taking on another person, another life.

I play a character every day of my life, and I don't want to play a character as myself. They can judge me as an actress, not as a person. I'm not a spokeswoman for Anna.

The idea of transformation - playing something I'm not - is the bit I enjoy most about acting.

I play characters that are pretty; I play characters that are sort of intimidating and confident, but that doesn't necessarily mean that I'm that.

I love to act and put on a show, but you're playing a character all the time. For music, it's really just me being myself.

An actor is someone who pretends to be somebody else. A movie star is somebody who pretends that somebody else is them.

I love to act because I love trying on other people's skin.

I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or regarding other people. To me, acting is pretending, just like kids playing, only you pretend as if it were really, really real.

Acting and performing is part of who I am.

It's great to be an actor, and it's great to embody something more than who you are.

I am not necessarily a private person, but I am Charlotte Flair on camera, and that is playing a character.

I used to think the actor's job was immersing himself completely in another personality.

Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me as being a little silly. In the end you're dressing up and deciding to be somebody.

What attracted me to acting, from the start, was playing different characters. I'm not a massive fan of just playing myself on screen.

In every character you play, as much as you hate to admit it as an actor, but there's an element of you that you bring to it.

To me, getting to do music and videos, you work on a character. Being onstage is acting; you get to be larger than life and larger than yourself.

I suppose there are actors who are worried about their public image. But I've never had any trouble playing unpleasant characters. It is only a part. Which is why you do it -because you are interested in exploring something you never could or would be.

I tend to get comfortable with the dialogue and find out who the person is in the script and try to hit that. People are sort of independent of their occupations and their pastimes. You don't play a politician or a fireman or a cowboy - you just play a person.

Actors and magicians are both performers, and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.

Sometimes I think of movie acting as advanced pretend.

As actors, we get to hide. You can change your hair and your accent, and it's not you. You have tricks, these masks.

I don't think I'm like any of the characters I've played - they're all really far from who I am.

Of course you can find something exciting and dynamic in any character you want to portray.

Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment.

That's what acting is. You're pretending to be someone else.