Bresha Webb Quotes

I like to stretch myself, and playing a dance-hall hostess is quite a stretch, but I feel comfortable with it.

I try to be fussy about the parts I play. I think that's quite prudent, it means you're stretching different muscles, and you're scaring yourself by doing something which is out of your comfort zone.

I like playing a variety of roles and characters, as it forces you to keep challenging yourself.

As an actor, you want to push yourself.

The way I choose parts is I look at the scripts... I choose a part by whether or not it challenges me.

I like projects in which I can really act and not be me all the time.

I would absolutely like to play more leading roles. There's no philosophy - well, the only philosophy, I suppose, is to try and do different things.

I'm definitely an actor first, but it's fun to kind of, you know, push your boundaries and see if you can do things that have scared you a little bit your whole life.

I'm an actor, and the thing about an actor is that if you're fortunate enough and you have the ability, is you can access multiple parts of yourself. I want to grow and see how far can I stretch.

Instead of focusing on my looks I focus on the character that I am playing.

I think most actors like to do things that are right outside of their comfort zone.

I've been working straight since 2003, so I might just want to take an improv or theater class. That excites me. I can't wait to do different characters - not necessarily the leading chick who gets the guy, but the weird, freaky cousin.

I feel like if I consider myself comfortable in something, then that's not exactly where I want to be. And in 'Jane the Virgin' specifically, I feel like I don't have to choose... We get to do drama and comedy sometimes within the same thirty seconds.

I do not want to play a character who is exactly like me.

I always try to find something I admire about every character I play.

I love doing characters that challenge me. I'd love to do something that requires me to change physically or learn a skill.

You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repeat myself too much.

Theater is a way to keep challenging myself.

I do think that there are certain parts, if you are lucky enough to play them, that are bigger than you, and they stretch you. I don't think you become a bigger person, but you develop certain muscles you didn't have before.

I want to continually play characters that speak to me, but also are different than what I've just done.

I kind of stumbled into acting, even though I've always been fascinated by people and kind of their motives, and it's been amazing to me, everything I read before about psychology, philosophy, just to put it into practice somehow.

As an actor, you need to be versatile. You need to challenge yourself.

The biggest thing about me, as an actor, is I'm never a finished product, you know? I always want to try something or be in a new genre because, one, it's much more fun to do that because you're not doing the same thing over and over.

I don't like to reduce a role to fit me. The challenge to me is to expand to it. Sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. But that's the challenge of it.

As an actor, I'm always so excited about those things that I get to stretch my legs and really get to do something that's hard to do.