Naturi Naughton Quotes

I hope to do meaningful and different types of roles.

I feel really fortunate that I've been given a lot of roles that were very different from each other. For me, variety is the key. I don't want to play the same thing over and over again.

I've just gotten to do a lot of very different things, and as an actor, that's what you want.

If I only did TV show, I'd probably not be the happiest girl. I love the show, but I'm an actor and I want to work on different things. TV lasts for so much of the year that you're just aching to play a different part. And I love movies so much that I want to be a part of as many as I can.

'Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the kind of actor I want to be, and I have a long way to go before I become that actor.

I want to play many different characters.

I don't want to do panel games or adverts. I really like challenges. I always get roles as an art teacher or a photographer. In the future I want to play something like a mugger/assassin/pastry chef.

I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?

I would be very, very bored doing light little comedies for my entire career.

I try to avoid typecasting by doing different roles.

I couldn't pick just one defining breakthrough role. I like to think that they're all a part of me.

I want to establish a wide range and play all kinds of parts. It's that sort of acting career I really respect. I like to turn a sharp left from whatever I've done before because that keeps me awake. That's why I want to be an actor - I don't want to play endless variations on one character.

I never want to pigeonhole myself or get typecast. I'm looking forward to my career and showing all of my range as an actress, and I'm looking at other mediums, too. I'm a theater actress first. And I cannot wait to return to the stage.

Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different characters.

Each role that I've played has had a piece of a dream role in it.

I have been offered roles in mainstream films which have not been interesting to me. They have been too insignificant.

I am obsessed with the idea of transformation. I have been very lucky so far to play very different roles - and I would love for that to continue.

I've always played variety of roles and don't want to get typecast.

I've had really a great choice of roles that have been very different from one another. And I think I kind of set out to do that when I began my career - to aim to never play the same thing twice.

I've enjoyed all of the roles I have played for different reasons, which is the great thing about acting. You love different projects for different reasons.

I've always wanted to explore different types of roles and prove to others that Divyanka is not all about being a timid dulhan.

One of the things I have loved so much about the career that I have had is that pretty much every character I have played is diametrically opposite to the one before it.

I have done many comedies, but none of my roles are repetitive.

I want to do glam roles, too. I don't want to restrict myself when it comes to doing good cinema.

Every role I have in my kitty is different. None of them resemble the roles I have played in my earlier films.