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I'd never really been in a series, where you see a man at different points and perspectives in his life. Usually it's a film, where I'm playing a character who just comes in and offers something up.

~Ciaran Hinds

Topics: Been Character Different Film His Just Life Man Never Offers Perspectives Playing Points Really See Series Something Up Where Who You

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My gratification in working comes from the preparation and the building of the character.

~Cicely Tyson

Topics: Building Character Gratification Preparation Working

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How do you project a character if you don't have a sense of where she is from? I've always just gotten on a plane to go to the area to get a sense of what it is like, to smell it, feel the earth, hear people talk, go to the marketplaces.

~Cicely Tyson

Topics: Always Area Character Earth Feel Get Go Gotten Hear Hear People How Just Like People Plane Project Sense She Smell Talk Where You

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Then I wanted the character to be feminine as opposed to effeminate. Because it's easy to be camp or queen. Anyone can do that. What's difficult is to play feminine.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: Anyone Because Camp Character Difficult Easy Effeminate Feminine Opposed Play Queen Then Wanted

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It's obvious that if you're going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they're in and use as little or as much as necessary.

~Cillian Murphy

Topics: About Character Environment Era Going Information Little Much Necessary Need Obvious Person Play Use You

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I did one of the 'Amazing Stories.' That was the first time I got to play a character who was a dumb blonde. I actually channeled Judy Holliday.

~Cindy Morgan

Topics: Actually Amazing Blonde Character Did Dumb First First Time Got Judy Play Stories Time Who

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I think I always resented the fact that people thought I was trying to entertain them with my multifaceted, chameleonlike character changes. Although I liked doing that, I wasn't out to fool people and say 'Guess which one is me.'

~Cindy Sherman

Topics: Although Always Changes Character Doing Entertain Fact Fool Guess Liked Me Multifaceted Out People Say Them Think Thought Trying Which I Think

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I'll see a photograph of a character and try to copy them on to my face. I think I'm really observant, and thinking how a person is put together, seeing them on the street and noticing subtle things about them that make them who they are.

~Cindy Sherman

Topics: About Character Copy Face How Make Noticing Observant Person Photograph Put Really See Seeing Street Subtle Them Things Think Thinking Together Try Who I Think

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What I learned about acting is that you become the character, like I became 'Timothy Green.'

~Cj Adams

Topics: About Acting Became Become Character Green Learned Like You

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The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people.

~Claiborne Pell

Topics: Character Destruction Education Fort Gold Mass Mass Destruction Our Our People People States Strength Sum Sum Total Total United United States Weapons

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