Satyadev Kancharana Quotes

I like playing dark, offbeat, quirky characters.

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit.

I usually get those parts which are slightly set away, a bit weird, so I am good at that!

I think anytime you can do something you haven't seen or done in a film before, it's always a great day as an actor.

I love the wilder, more outlandish characters that are hard to make believable. Those are the ones I want to play.

I want to do different kind of roles that people don't want to do.

But it is not conscious strategy to go for unconventional roles.

I want to do something crazy for a part - something I'd never even consider in real life.

I like to take risks and do weird things and stuff that's not normal compared to other Hollywood movies. Not stuff that's totally avant garde and daring, but doing stuff that's in other languages and not using stars and using real people - things that they generally don't do in mainstream films.

Think off-center.

I don't do ordinary work. That is not me in the least.

I love playing characters, so I'm always telling my agents, 'Don't worry if the character description is something you think I'm not. Let me try to be that person.'

I love roles that don't really have a template or a paradigm and force me to create using my own imagination... that really, really turns me on.

I like to do something different that people don't expect. That's what I've always been about, in everything I do.

Usually, I end up being the frumpy or mentally challenged or in 'Reasons to Be Pretty', regular. Or a weirdo. I play a lot of weirdos.

I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.

I love what I do. And in the true sense, from my training, I try to create a character each time. It is something I do. But I don't want that term to limit what I can do. I prefer people to say to me, 'You're one of my favorite actors,' rather than 'You're one of my favorite character actors.' It sounds like a slam.

I love playing odd roles.

If you define eccentricity as creativity, then yes, creativity is eccentricity.

If you like vanilla, you're not going to like 'Breaking Bad' - you need to like a specific flavor that is unusual, that is different, that takes risks.

I have been involved in some films other actresses would not have done.

It's fun for me to play people that are just kind of odd.

Cheerleader roles are really not my thing. I want things that are weird or not typical.

It's fun when the writers take risk regardless of the reaction that it might get, and that's fun for an actor. You're able to not just play one thing all the time.

I wouldn't want to be associated with one character, because I want to be able to do different roles.