Daniel Craig Quotes

I never really thought about what characters I play. I always just wanted different characters.

For me, the performance was always playing different people. And so when I got older, was no longer the romantic leading movie star, it became more and more interesting for me, the characters I played, you know?

Dialogue is something I don't get a lot of on 'Game of Thrones.'

We play many emotions in our careers, emotions that in real life we would perform just once. For example, my character has died in about 10 films, so you have to keep searching for different ways to do it!

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

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

I'm trying to broaden my range and get different characters in each film.

I love acting, and ultimately all my characters are very different, and each character I love in a different way.

I've had some marvelous parts, but I'm also asked to play characters who are kind of superficial people.

With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play a wide range of emotion and really invest myself in the character.

It is definitely a challenge to play Nathan, but the more different he is from myself, the more interesting the character becomes for me.

I think the buzz of acting is playing people different to you, and for me, that means traversing all genres.

You treat characters like people you meet in life-friends or mentors.

When you're a young actor you like to go for characters with a bit of flair, so in many films I ended up playing the weirdos. I can assure you I'm not a psycho or a criminal or a bully.

In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.

My favorite part about working in theater is the rehearsal process. I absolutely love the rehearsal process. Working out the characters, figuring the character out, and the relationships between the different characters. I love all of that, which, unfortunately in film, you get very little opportunity to have.

My only problem is finding a way to play my fortieth fallen female in a different way from my thirty-ninth.

My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it's a good story I usually enjoy doing the character.

I played a real nasty little girl but most of the roles I had up until then were very sweet and very nice.

I've done literally 100, 150 different characters.

My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters.

What's interesting about playing Maura is that I get to use more of Jeffrey that I've ever used in any role, and I think that's the remarkable part about it and truly the most surprising part about doing this role.

The idea of having different characters is really just to get the storyline across, you know? Coming from one particular character makes, to me, the story boring. I get that mainly from novels and that style of writing or movies where there's multiple characters who carry the storyline.

I have not only played light-hearted roles, but many times, I end up playing this annoying girl in films.

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