Sarah Steele Quotes

I am not an actress who only wants to do lead roles.

When I began my journey in films, I never thought I'd be playing the lead in my films and was keen to move ahead with roles that give me scope to act.

I'd love to do more Tamil films; unfortunately, I don't get any substantial roles.

I have done so many films in which either I have been the main lead or part of the supporting cast.

I've played heavy characters in my first two films.

In feature films, I used to be the hero's friend, a regular character. In short films, I played the hero; I got roles where I could work on my character and performance. They made me aware of myself as an actor.

I don't want to play the lead and look like a hero. I am open to do character roles; what is the harm in it?

My first mother's role was in 'Aradhana.' But after that in mid to late 1980s, I was being offered more roles of mothers.

I've played a lot of mothers in my movies.

I hope to land roles where my presence is carried on throughout the film. I'm looking forward to taking on a role with a complicated backstory and yet someone who refuses to lose sight of hope. I know that it will happen someday.

I did some theatre. I had some smaller roles in a couple TV shows and films. I used to think I did a lot of acting, but my 'career' started when I started 'Homeland'.

I don't have to be a leading man. I can be a character actor. That's really what interests me anyway.

The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances.

I am a character actress. Well, let's say, I am a leading character actress who does interesting, odd parts.

After 'Prom Night' I did two movies where I was playing a prostitute. I gravitate towards characters that have some sort of inner turmoil or some sort of character arc. That's the great thing about acting, so many different things and being really diverse in your choices.

'A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints' was the first real actor-actor part I did, and I hope to do more. Action movies are fun, but I'd be happy not to do them if there are better roles.

Lead roles are fun, but I'm especially happy other, more colorful supporting stuff has come along.

I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick.

You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense?

I think Ada in 'The Piano' is the most interior character I've ever had the chance to play, either on the stage or in anything I've done for film or TV.

I had been playing really interesting roles before I got great roles. Little ones - 'The Crying Game' I loved working on, and then 'Bird,' 'Ghost Dog,' so many films.

I played a biker in one of my earliest films in Telugu, 'Mr Perfect.'

I have done performance-based roles earlier, films which revolved around me. 'Kshatriya' was one such solid role. And, at that time, people had written good things about it.

I have done serious roles in various films including 'Budget Padmanabhan,' 'Thaththi Thavudhu Manasu,' among others.

In 'The Grandmaster,' I had a supporting role, but my character in 'The Crossing' is much more central to the plot.