Britt Robertson Quotes

You have a lot more freedom when you're the sidekick - you can bring a lot more of your own flavor to the role, and you can get away with a lot more.

I don't care about being a star. I can do a supporting role; I don't have to be a lead.

I have friends who are leading men, and they're only ever allowed to play leading men of a certain type. But as a character actor, there's a wider variety of projects available. On the big Hollywood films, all they care about is having their lead in place, so it's actually easier for someone like me to slip in. And I'm happy to do so.

It's nice when the movie is not on your shoulders, too. It's fun to do a smaller part sometimes.

I love not being in charge of writing all the songs, and being the front person - the whole thing is cool.

Whether it's one scene or 15 scenes in a film, whether it's the lead or a cameo part, if I don't find it interesting, I tend not to do it. You never really know what it is. It could be a one-scene part. I remember I read the one scene in Crash and was asked to do it. I was like, "Absolutely!" There's no formula for how something has to be. I always try to keep it that way.

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

I don't mind playing a supporting character if it has some substance.

I never had a boundary as an actor and I am open to interesting scripts.

We're lucky to have such great fans that have stood by us, let us be us and try new things.

What I love about working with Diplo is that it feels very free and fluid - we can work on a song apart from each other or in the studio, and it's always, 'Let's brainstorm, here are new ideas.' I like that kind of workflow, where it's constantly moving.

At 'Wicked,' they are really great about letting you make your own choices with the roles.

I have done so many films in which either I have been the main lead or part of the supporting cast.

I enjoy doing all kinds of roles, but I don't want to be restricted to comedy alone.

As far as television is concerned, I'm just not interested in working on a series. Why should I settle for being someone's second banana? And that weekly grind is unrewarding and too demanding.

There is no longer any pressure to play the heroine. So I can have fun and be the actor I want to be. I can look beyond the hairstyles and the clothes and concentrate on the acting.

I don't mind playing even a grandfather provided the role is good.

I don't have a set target on the number of films I should do in a year.

I try not to put myself in a box, so I'll write with anybody who wants to. I don't put limitations on my co-writes.

I have been lucky makers have allowed me to experiment with my roles.

I just try to keep going and work on projects that are exciting to me, with people I respect and enjoy and want to work with. That takes me in different directions sometimes, but it's all been a pretty good ride.

When I started off as a choreographer, I had to do songs, which I may have wanted to do differently, but directors had their own inputs to give. But now, I take liberty to decide my own dance steps as well.

There's never anything planned. I just do what I feel is best for the song at that time.

I love to play guitar. I've never really been the type of guitar player that goes, 'I'll only play this style of music or that thing.'

I don't believe in closed scripts; I think that they should be open.