E. B. White Quotes

Changing writing styles is like an actor taking on a different part.

I hope to be known as a chameleon actress, as someone who can play any part out there, and someone who can transform herself into any kind of character there is.

I'm happy to try on as many characters as I can.

I like to stretch myself, and playing a dance-hall hostess is quite a stretch, but I feel comfortable with it.

I get to dress how I want, but sometimes I gotta wear different hats.

Joss [Whedon] is an excellent storyteller. It really doesn't matter what medium he's working in.

I'm getting in front of real, diverse audiences every night that I can, and I'm trying to make things from an angle where it's not the only thing I'm hanging my hat on.

I can manage to get into any outfit, whether Indian or Western, and carry it off.

I love doing projects that flip my last project on its head. And I love the challenge of taking on different characters.

As an actor, I love playing something kind of outside of who I am as a real person.

Probably I look different in different get-ups, so I can pass off as an urban and rural character, hopefully with the same kind of conviction.

There's a bunch of different ways to play the game of golf. You don't need to play it one way. It doesn't need to be one swing that's perfect out there.

I like being different people.

I feel, as an actor, you should be in a position to mould yourself into different characters and should have the ability to change.

I just try to put myself in the sense of being a character, sometimes male. I suppose I just like the idea of trying to be different people coming from all kinds of different angles. Most of it was just from my imagination.

I like actors who like to change and transform to other things.

I think that I have a lot of different personalities inside me, and I can just draw on them when I need to. And that, I don't know, maybe that makes me sort of schizophrenic in my real life, but it helps at work.

I've always been an actor. That's my job — I can be anything you want me to be.

I have no style, because I change each time . . . each day I play differently. Today I play differently than yesterday.

I think my style is very eclectic, because I love so many different things. And, that's true, too, in almost every aspect of my life. I can go from really edgy to tailored and professional, and I just love to change things up.

He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him.

Within us there is the capacity of being anyone or anything

I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. But if you dress up in a police officer's uniform, it doesn't mean that you are an officer; it can mean something else. But this is the starting point, and the best way is to not to fit into this uniform but to make this uniform a part of yourself.

The value of books is proportionate to what may be called their plasticity -- their quality of being all things to all men, of being diversely moulded by the impact of fresh forms of thought.

The reason I got into this business was for the privilege to exist in different genres and different worlds and play out different realities.