Rakul Preet Singh Quotes

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

I have said to my agents, 'I want to work. I want to play character roles.'

I don't really give much thought to the roles that I'd ideally love to play.

I've always been a material-based actor. That's what I've done, the choices I've made - like a heat-seeking missile.

As an actress I take roles I find interesting.

At the end of the day, I want to play characters that interest me.

If it's a good part in a good movie, I'll do it.

For me to take a role, I read a script, and I think, 'Wow, I don't know how I'm going to do this, but I want to try.'

As an actor, I am looking for diverse roles.

Acting is a very artistic profession and there are thousands of people out there who think they are actors but there are very few who have real talent.

As an actor, my main focus is finding good writing and attacking a good role.

I think the most important thing for an actor is reading the script and trying to figure out if you can play that character well. The last thing on my mind is if the director made good movies previously. It's not my job to know if that director's last movie was any good - it's my job to know if I can play the role.

I always used to say, as a director, that I could make anybody good in a movie if you found the right part. It all comes down to casting.

What you learn from studying acting is that you have to have the courage to just make strong choices.

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time.

It's very good for me to remember what actors go through.

Working with actors is something I've never done before. I find it tremendous. It's hard work.

It's a surprisingly sacrificial job being an actor.

I'm an actor. Whether I'm on stage, in front of a camera or a microphone, what I do is the same - although with videogames it requires a lot of imagination.

I'm really, really interested in the job of acting. I can really care less about being famous. I'm more about the work, and 'The Big C' was amazing, so I wanted to be a part of it.

An actor's life is like a series of - it's like the first day of school happening over and over again.

As an actor, all you want to do is to work and do good work.

I don't really ever think in terms of what type of person I'd love to play. I usually just read stuff and can tell. It's always fun to get to do things that stretch you and that you don't get to do a lot, but you never know until you see it.

I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through.

Acting is something I appreciate, and I think it's been an amazing experience. But I'm not passionate about acting the way you probably should be to call yourself an actor.