Lesley Ann Warren Quotes

As an actor, you get to sort of bounce back and forth in terms of the age range you play and the life experience that your characters have.

I'd hate to lose the character actress part of me, because, by God, the parts are much more interesting.

I have played various kinds of roles. There are various territories that I have explored as an actor.

In Korea, I do different kinds of genres. So, like that, I would like to do a lot of good acting films.

Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different characters.

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.

I've got a range as an actor! There was a time I played dramatic leading men.

I would be an actress for the rest of my life just because it's really relaxing. Writing is hard work, and stand-up is so stressful before you get on stage, but acting is a complete ensemble experience.

I'm always envious of the actors who get to come to work every day and really grow deep roots there, but it is really fun playing lots of different characters.

I'm an actor, and I don't look at myself as providing comic relief. I have done diverse and dark roles such as a psycho, murderer, and others in films such as 'Don', 'Eklavya' and '3 Idiots.'

I want to play many different characters.

But I'm an actor and I like to just keep working.

I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts.

I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act.

I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along.

I want to do films that challenge me. I want to do what the actors I look up to are doing - the Gary Oldmans and Daniel Day-Lewises.

I would love to do more acting; I really would love to do it, particularly character acting. I'm a character type of actor; I love situations where I've got a bit of room to improvise on the character.

I have been very lucky for most of my adult life to be working as an actor.

The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life and make money out of that.

Actors generally get to do things you probably shouldn't do in real life - well, at least as much as one might like to or be tempted to. Though I suppose a lot of actors just go ahead and do it, don't they?

I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.

When I did 'Clockers,' I didn't even think about having a career in acting, I just thought, 'Wow, this is cool. I get to do a little movie.'

For me, as an actor, it is brilliant that I can do both song-dance films and also something like 'NH10.' It is versatility which every actor aspires.

My main agenda as an actor is just to spend time with my characters - I am really glad that the roles being offered to me is very versatile.

I like acting. I really like acting. The career, it can keep you interested. With 'Entourage,' the characters are living a lifestyle that is kind of troubling. But the challenge is to make Shauna a person.