Intelligent Characters Quotes

I've been honoured to portray such intelligent and sophisticated roles.

I find strong roles really interesting. Usually, that means the character is also clever.

I think there need to be more female action heroines out there that are intelligent and not overly masculine and things like that so I'd love to find - and real too. Not necessarily the superhero perfect archetype of what an action hero is represented as a lot of times. I would love to find that kind of action heroine role to play.

I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together.

All of Aaron Sorkin's characters are so smart.

I really enjoy playing intelligent characters. I'm more interested in that than just emotional kind of Mum characters.

As your career goes on, you get to flex your brain a little more and play characters that are stronger and more intelligent.

Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.

My characters are actually usually pretty smart and admirable.

I guess I've always been drawn to roles that have smart characters commenting on what's happening around them.

I do feel more towards certain characters who have depth and intelligence.

I call it predicament humor. You don't do anything that cuts the star off at the knees or worse. You make him intelligent; you give him great ideas and great things to do.

I think most teen comedies are probably played in a way that aren't geared towards people that are wanting to be entertained but also [see] something that has a lot of heart to it. The things we do in the movie - it has a lot of heart, and also it's really smart. The people and the characters that we are, we're really intelligent people that are using our tactics to get back at a guy. The moral of being who you are, and trusting yourself, finding your inner strength - I think that's something that most teen movies don't really dial into.