Best quotes by Colm Meaney on Character

Checkout quotes by Colm Meaney on Character

  • If you're playing the a historical character that's in the public consciousness, then obviously you've got to make an effort to look like that person and there's a huge amount of historical record there that you have to kind of comply to.
    - Colm Meaney
  • I suppose I look for humor in most situations because it humanizes things; it makes a character much more three-dimensional if there's some kind of humor. Not necessarily laugh-out-loud type of stuff, just a sense that there is a humorous edge to things. I do like that.
    - Colm Meaney
  • As an actor, I like to get a bit of momentum going with a character and kind of work a bit quicker. I mean, not crazy-fast, but, you know, five or six pages a day is a nice pace.
    - Colm Meaney
  • Normally when I'm sent a script I'll read it through to see how it hangs as a story and then I'll go back and read it through again and look at the character.
    - Colm Meaney
  • I usually look at things like that from an audience perspective first, then have a closer look at the specific character they're talking about me for.
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  • Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.
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  • Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. So it never surprises me. And if it's good writing, you can find your way into the part well enough.
    - Colm Meaney