I'm a football coach. I'm not a doctor ... They don't call plays, I don't do surgeries. We have a great deal here.
Analysts can choose the problems that they want to study whereas the statesman’s problems are imposed on him.
People sometimes have to be reminded, I'm not Frank Underwood. I'm an actor named Kevin Spacey.
I'm an actor, not a clown.
I'm not a 'guitarist.' I'm trying to be a bassist.
I'm an NBA basketball coach. I'm not an official, and I'm not trying to be an official.
I'm an economist, not a political scientist.
I'm an engineer, not a politician.
Remember, folks, I am a comedian, not a journalist.
I'm a head coach. I'm not a politician, an activist, or an expert on societal issues.
You can talk about what you see from the outside; it's hard to tell me who I am when you're just looking at me with a football uniform on. That's a totally different person. That's my job, that's it.
What I want to do is play roles as a black man, instead of playing black man's roles. You know?
I am not a comedian, I am an actor.
I don't want to be a director. I want to direct. There's a difference.
I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.
Being a producer is a very different experience than writing my own songs.
When I write lyrics for Priest, I'm writing them for Priest. I'm not writing them for me.
I am a news presenter, a news broadcaster, an anchorman, a managing editor - not a commentator or analyst.
None of the characters I've played are really like me. That would be boring. That wouldn't be acting.
Technical people tend to be more 'techie,' and management people are more 'managerial.'
I'm still the wife of Emmanuel Macron, not of the president.
In 'Bigg Boss Telugu,' I had to be myself, not Jai. So, every weekend, when I went to the television show, it helped me to get back to my real self.
I don't take characters home with me.
In 'Taxiwaala,' I am not Arjun Reddy. In fact, the two characters are so different that if they were to meet, they'd hate each other.
As an actor, I think it's always important to separate yourself from your characters because, when you include yourself in a character, you're taking a liberty that you don't really have unless you're life is that incredibly close to the character.
