Guillermo Diaz Quotes

I do enjoy doing action quite clearly, but I also really like doing comedy.

To be honest, I am somebody that, as long as I have a character, it doesn't really matter if it's comedy or drama - I think timing is important in either. But for me, it's all about having a character to work on.

I'm never going to say, 'Well, I'm never going to do comedy again.' I love comedies, and it's what people know me for, so I love doing it... I don't really think about it in terms of 'Well, I should do this because it's comedy or drama.'

I have done all kinds of roles - comedy, action, romance, and thrillers. Just name the genre, and I've done it.

It's much easier for me to be silly than it is to be serious on soap opera.

With any character I play, I gravitate to the juxtaposition and humor.

I played comedies and dramas.

The good and wonderful thing about my whole career is that I've always felt that the audience, if I do it well, will track wherever I go, whether it's President or a lawyer or bad guy or good.

Bill Murray is a wonderful actor, and he's very funny, and I've seen him be serious and terrific.

I don't mind being the funny character rather than the glamorous one, although I'm happy to do both.

I enjoy doing all types of role, small or big.

The only thing I have tried to do is be a part of different films and bring out a different side of me as an actor every time I play a character. I would like to be known as a versatile actor.

I try to think of myself as both comedic and dramatic.

I would like to work in both comedy and drama. I'd love to do a really juicy drama that's just really real.

As an actor you get categorized by other people, but it's not like I arrange myself into comedy mode or serious mode. If it's good writing you just have to play it true - if it's funny, it's funny. But obviously you don't want it to be amusing if you're playing Hedda Gabler!

You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work more in drama, but I have been floating back and forth with comedy, and somehow they keep giving me jobs in comedy, so I guess there's something funny about me.

I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.

A good part's a good part. You can play serious and funny moments with a well-written role.

Running my show is really like an actor being in repertory but where, in one day in one performance, you do scenes from a drama, a farce, a low comedy and a tragedy.

Being an actor gives you a chance to play all kinds of roles, very moving and dramatic on one project, silly and girlish on another. That's the most interesting thing out this business, you get to keep reinventing yourself.

I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don't wanna be too serious.

Depending on the show, I've played a cop, a criminal, or a victim. So there's a range.

The part of Mike Wallace drew me to the movie because I thought, what an outrageous part to play.

I do play villains.

The character of Johnny Drama was a lot of fun to play.