Ashish Sharma Quotes

There is a large element of me in every role I do.

I don't know, I feel like any role that I play is a little piece of me, whether it's their perspective, maybe how they dress, what they think is funny, their loyalty to their friends. It all stems from Kiersey.

In the end, it's your job to own the role, and in the end, you are playing certain aspects of your own self, even.

Inevitably, every part an actor plays contains some of himself.

Every role you do is kind of a side of yourself. That's why they give you the part.

As an actor, you try to put a little bit of yourself in everything you do.

Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of yourself into a role.

I think you always have to use certain parts of yourself in any role.

There is a lot of myself in every character that I play.

Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.

All of us have a lot of sides to ourselves, but the fun thing about being actor is you make one side predominant for the character you're playing.

I don't think anyone can do any character that doesn't have at least some ounce of themselves in it. You are who you are, and your brain is drawing on things that you've experienced.

I like to think I put some of myself in every character.

When you play a character, there's always a part of you. Like, you always bring out a side of you when you do another character.

After you play a part, you think of it as your own.

The best thing an actor can bring to a role is himself - that's no secret.

I think each person you play has a little bit of you in it - you can't really help that.

My James Bond wasn't any different to my Saint or my Persuaders or anything else I've done. I've just made everything that I play look like me and sound like me.

Every character I play is me.

In all my characters, I try to find an iota of myself, and in Castle, I found a lot. He gets away with a lot, so that's fun.

In reality, for me every role is completely different.

I made the character as much of myself as I could.

Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours.

I care about all the characters I play, and I get quite defensive about them.

The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.