Kelley O'Hara Quotes

I've always loved the idea of changing myself, wearing costumes and disguises. It takes you back to being a kid, to dressing up.

I feel it's like being a kid and dressing up, because that's what Baby Jane is.

I think everyone likes to play dress up from time to time.

Putting a wig on and a costume and doing a wacky character is always fun.

I need a costume to be convinced that I'm somebody else. Otherwise, it's just me. It's just Amy saying lines. I haven't really become somebody else. And what's the fun in that?

It's fun to be someone else.

Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else.

I liked to play dress-up.

I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am.

As a child, I always chose a false nose and some face paint and a wig for my birthday.

Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.

Yeah, it's fun to be somebody you're not, to bring a character to life.

It's fun to pretend you're good at something you know you wouldn't be good at in real life.

It's a really fun thing to do, dressing up.

It reminds me of how grandmother always had the right costume for me to wear. You wear the right outfit and you feel like the person you're pretending to be.

Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me as being a little silly. In the end you're dressing up and deciding to be somebody.

As a little girl I loved the thought of playing dress-up and getting ready.

I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair.

It's amazing how many things you can do when you're just pretending.

I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while.

I sort of make believe. That's why I like acting. You can create or imagine anything.

I realized that I wanted to play characters and do traditional theatre. I wanted to make believe again. I like putting on a costume and pretending to be someone else for a few hours, and I have a great respect for playwrights.

I love to put on a wig, a costume, inhabit a different world and be called something different.

I try never to wear my own clothes, I pretend I'm someone else.

I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, I'm in fancy dress, playing a Russian refuge or Marvelous Mad Madam Mim.