Real Person Quotes

I don't base any character on a real person, and really don't do composites either. I make them up.

It's tough to be an actor and it's tough to portray a real person, and it's tough to play two people adding up to one person.

In the late 60s and early 70s, I did get interested in voices, and in narration and embodying the voice, making the poem sound like a real person talking.

I always felt like I could combine good pop songs that are easy for people to like with a real person and a real mind and integrity.

It's not often real that you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest part of someone. It's not comfortable what you do.

I don't know if it's harder but when you're playing a real person you want to honor their memory - even if they're a criminal or someone that the public loathed. That can be challenging.

You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.

And once you cease to be a real person, you stop being a good actor.

I guess when you see somebody in the hallway or on the field or something, it's nice to know that they are a real person.

We all fall in love with the idea of a person, and then as time goes on we either accommodate ourselves to the real person or we don't.

I don't speak, I float in the air wrapped in a sheet I'm not a real person, I'm a ghost trapped in a beat

The poet, as a rule, is a half-man - a sissy, not a real person, and he is in no shape to lead real men in matters of blood, or courage.

Fitzcarraldo is that metonymic character that's unwilling to give up on his dreams. Meeting Walter was the point in which all of these dreams coalesced into a very real person with a very real story.

There is a myth that the portrait photographer is supposed to make the subject relax, and that's the real person. But I'm interested in whatever is going on. And I'm not that comfortable myself.

Smile may be of different style,but that which adorns the face of a real person is only an honest ONE.

John McEnroe is the most honest and real person I have ever interviewed.

But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess.

I take the outline from a real person as inspiration, but the in-line is totally made up. Which is why I usually invent imaginary names.

[Numbers] made me feel like a real person instead of a guy who shows up for two days on a movie, does some funny stuff, and then doesn't see anybody until the premiere.

I've seen golems. They don't behave like a real person.

I'm not like a real person. I love being artificial. I think there's a little magic in the fact that I'm so totally real, but look so artificial at the same time.

It's really important to take time for yourself because if you don't know what it is like to be a real person and spend time with a sense of normality, how can you play normal people in films?

Movies are thankfully about real people nowadays, and I don't necessarily always look like a real person.

By putting myself out there the way I've been doing people see me as a real person. Even though I do character voices and funny noises the stories are still real and I put them all out there.

I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.

If you're playing any real person, live or dead, you certainly have a responsibility to produce that reputation in some way.

The first item I designed for a real person was when I was about 10 and I made my first item of clothing for myself.

I just like a good, honest personality. I like a real person, not somebody who is pretending to be something that they're not. That really annoys me.

True love means you love the real person, not an ideal that you have in your head and superimpose over them. That's illusion and lies to me.

I just feel as though it's become a situation where people have manifested this caricature of who I am, and they act as if there's no real person inside of it.

After having admired the women of Rome, say to yourself, 'I too am beautiful!' ... In you I met a real person. I need not give you any other praise.

For me, there's always a huge attraction in playing real people. But with it comes an incredible sense of responsibility because you're playing a real person in a real event.

In Hollywood the man who cleans your pool is an actor. The man who sells you your copy of Variety is an actor. I don't think there's a real person left in the place.

I'm just a real person and I tell it like it is. I don't have a lot of secrets, which has been a fault of mine.

Impression, not oppression determines the real life of a real person.

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