Best quotes by J. K. Simmons on Character

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• ‟ Almost every character I've ever played - and sometimes this is very conscious and sometimes it's not - I need to find what they love.

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• ‟ The best complement I ever got from the public or producers or directors is that I just totally blend in and become the character and they don't notice me and that the play happens or the movie happens or the TV show happens.

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• ‟ I would like to find, or I would like a part to come to me that is like the part that Dennis Franz was fortunate to be able to play on 'NYPD Blue,' a sort of similar-looking actor to me, a generic, bald white guy who you would often think of as playing the authority figure. But he was the disgruntled middle-man. That would be a fun character.

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• ‟ I do think you need to understand a character's motivation and perspective.

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• ‟ Whether you need to like a character, I don't think that's necessary in order to portray him.

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