Evanna Lynch Quotes

In terms of the character itself, I can't really say that I find anything really difficult. I enjoy the character so much I don't perceive difficulty in trying to be him. It's just a matter of how do we get there.

'Olive Kitteridge' is the only thing that I've done on camera where we had a day of rehearsal before we shot, and I'm so glad that that happened, because I was so nervous.

There is a lot of myself in every character that I play.

'Dogfight' is my favorite thing I've ever worked on. It's such a special piece, and I'm so close to the character of Rose. I loved doing it every night.

I think that acting involves doing your job so well that you are able to help the viewer identify with the character.

You have to carry so many archetypes as an actor, especially as a blonde-haired, blue-eyed one.

The thing about being an actor is that you're acting. It's not that big of a deal of to play someone different from yourself.

My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this character to life.

There's something about doing theatre in London - it sinks a little bit deeper into your soul as an actor. It's something about the tradition of theatre, about performing on the West End stage.

When you cast, you can't cast only visually; you have to cast emotionally, too.

Preparation is definitely important, but it depends on the kinds of roles I do. Like, I completely identify with my character in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.' I had to be myself and I didn't have to actually prepare for it.

I don't think anyone can do any character that doesn't have at least some ounce of themselves in it. You are who you are, and your brain is drawing on things that you've experienced.

Acting scares me.

I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow a little bit of their own character to show through.

There is a large element of me in every role I do.

It's wonderful when you can play a character that pulls all sorts of strings inside of you and fills you emotionally.

As an actor, all you have is what you know and what you see in other people. The more you know, and the more you've experienced, the more you're able to communicate to other people.

For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way.

Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't know. We all act, we're all actors, we all know the same thing. The only thing that separates us is experience.

There is a little bit of me infused in every character I play.

But when you work with the director and the real person who is playing opposite you, it changes everything. You are almost in a working session. I was very comfortable, and that's maybe what helped me to get the part.

When you watch it, you're like, Wow. I look like that. But it doesn't feel like that at all. It was about communicating with Gale Harold and getting across what I wanted to say about the character.

I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play.

I enjoy acting when you really hit it right.

Filming scenes like that are always odd but I feel comfortable with Josh and care about him a great deal, so it could be much worse. Scenes like that are just part of the job.