Extreme Characters Quotes

I suppose I'm what you'd called a character actress, so, often, my characters are quite extreme.

I've always said, I prefer the opera to the soap - those extreme characters and circumstances.

I think the reason I'm an actress is because I love playing kind of a more extreme people.

Brian is an archetypal character, a bit like Don Juan, which is how I play him. He's a blast to play. He believes unapologetically in his freedom. He holds nothing back. Something I'm learning is, you can't hate the character you play. If I think my character is an asshole, that's all that will come across. He is drawn in an extreme way, but that doesn't mean he's not a person.

I've played all these extreme guys, but playing an everyman type has its own challenges.

I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable.

As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts.

I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that of an athlete.

I'm always playing extremes, either the vulnerable girl or the vixen.

In general, I'm always interested in characters who have kind of extreme aspects to them, who are in some ways larger than typical people.

I just always play these really extreme characters - they've all come with parental guidance stickers on them.