Owen Wilson Quotes

I know at some point I would like to take on more dramatic roles.

I like dark, dramatic roles; they're just really powerful and real.

Mature roles full of substance the kind played by Robert De Niro and Al Pacino - my favourite actors - is what I want to do.

I would love to do all kinds of roles, but a dream one would be something like what Rani did in 'Black.'

I do my independent stuff where it's real acting if you like. Intense, drama stuff. I love me actions.

I'm an actor, and I don't look at myself as providing comic relief. I have done diverse and dark roles such as a psycho, murderer, and others in films such as 'Don', 'Eklavya' and '3 Idiots.'

It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

I don't go for glamour roles.

For me, hour-long drama was always the thing I felt the most comfortable doing, and I've played so many dramatic roles in the theater.

I try to choose characters that are very different; I think I have succeeded in that. A big role or a small one does not bother me at all. What matters is that I should have a rapport with the director.

On screen, I may hate a co-star, have a stomach ache, but I have to convince you of that emotion that is demanded on cue. There are times when I feel like dancing, but on 'action,' I'll have to cry.

I have a hunger for good roles.

Actresses cannot have any inhibitions while portraying bold characters. It is something that we learn on the first page of the book on acting.

I aspire to play interesting characters.

My dream is to play ordinary characters. I have no interest in playing a pretty girl or an NRI girl.

I want to play an action hero. I'm ready for roles that totally aren't me.

I was trained as a dramatic actor. I'm really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.

I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination.

Creating a character and living truthfully through her is a whole different ball game. It's all part of the same person but it's a much newer medium for me.

As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.

I've had to make the transition from sweeping in for 15 minutes, doing my stuff and clearing out, to carrying a movie for the duration - in a dress.

I was never interested in 'Teen Beat' like roles. I just wanted to work.

I did one of the 'Amazing Stories.' That was the first time I got to play a character who was a dumb blonde. I actually channeled Judy Holliday.

I've got a range as an actor! There was a time I played dramatic leading men.

I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.