I’ve always had a real interest in the way that science fiction can portray a world that could be different to our world, which I find a really exciting thought.
As a dancer, when you’re moving, you’re listening to music so much because you’re trying to portray it with your body. You’re dissecting a song way more than anyone would actually think you are.
Every actor, has a dream role, I would like to admit Kamini Mathur is my dream role and I am so happy to portray this character.
I want portray a Bond villain. I think I’d give Bond a great run as the villain.
It’s quite a layered character that I portray in ‘Jalebi’ and I needed to deviate and cut-off completely from the world to get into a different zone as a character. I’m really glad it proved beneficial and worked to my advantage.
I try to get roles that challenge me in what I can do and who I think I can portray. For me, it’s about creating characters with really fascinating stories, because that’s what I like to watch on TV.
The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you’ve got to turn out the lights from time to time.
It is difficult to portray grey characters because there is a very thin line between being nasty and slightly negative.
I always thought it’d be cool to portray these certain things, make people feel a certain way. I was kind of fascinated with that, but I wasn’t the type to do acting school or theater. I didn’t have the best views of Hollywood, so it wasn’t something that I was going to try and pursue.
When I first started acting, I had all these ideals about the kinds of roles I wanted to play, but the reality is that when you do television – and I do a lot of television – you get cast for qualities that you have as a person. So I look for qualities that I like to portray.
I’m just trying to portray what I find ironic or humorous.
I like to write things that are a soundtrack to my life so if I am experiencing that moment, I want to portray what would be playing in the background.
I think an actor should portray all kinds of emotions in films.
As much as I love to portray a character, I also love portraying a more natural, elegant persona – particularly when I get to enjoy the sunshine in comfy, elegant clothes.
Movies portray men as tough guys.
Big business increasingly likes to portray itself as socially concerned, adopting the style of civic action through ‘campaigns’ of varying degrees of cynicism.
I love clothes so much. I feel like whatever I wear is an insight for other people to get to see who I am, or for me to portray how I’m feeling.
We all portray a lot of characters, and once we get into a shot, we have to come out of our skin and be a completely different person.
I have a tendency to think that when you portray baddies in movies, they come out more human than good guys.
I wanted to portray Joon-woo as someone who breaks out into a song and dance in that situation, an unpredictable villain who doesn’t fit into the mold of a serious and scary psychopath.
Wherever I go, I just try to show normal life. If the work helps to dispel stereotypes, it’s because I seek not to portray the extremities of a place, but the vast majority of people who are quite normal and are having normal life experiences.
To portray something that you’re really not, it’s like a little escape, and I love to act and to be dramatic. I feel like the wrestling ring in WWE is the perfect platform to do that. It’s totally acceptable.
Shakespeare has great ability to skirt around a subject and portray human nature.
The beauty of Toronto is that it has not been shot a lot in movies, for itself at least. I mean, most of the time, Toronto is shot to portray something else.
I’m very careful about how I portray violence in my films. I do believe that violence, especially violent video games, are not a good thing for young kids.
A lot of the emotions we portray are universal themes that resonate with everyone, so the fact that people feel invested in our partnership is truly remarkable.
As a young artist in New York, I thought about postwar Japan – the consumer culture and the loose, deboned feeling prevalent in the character and animation culture. Mixing all those up in order to portray Japanese culture and society was my work.
Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we’re also dark people with dark thoughts.
Actors are here to perform various kind of roles and we represent some another character. You can’t judge us by what we portray on screen.
Pain seems to be easier, or melancholy seems to be easier to portray in a character. I don’t know if that’s because I’m a human being or because I’m an Irishman or both.
I loved Veronica right off the bat. She was so strong and I think it is so important because there are so few shows that portray women, especially young women, as being strong and being able to stand up for themselves.
I will be playing the role of Pullela Gopichand in the PV Sindhu biopic. It’s an honor to be able to portray him on screen.
I’m just really thankful to have the chance to portray a character you don’t see every day.
I have grown up on literature and mythological stories. They have fascinated me since childhood, and I believe every character that I portray on screen is an extension of my personality to some degree. That is why whatever role I play seems in my comfort zone.
The box office has become global. I think that factors in to the question of how to portray different ethnicities and cultures.
I was really excited when films like ‘Kaala Paani,’ ‘Maachis,’ ‘Chandni Bar’ and others came my way. The sheer fact that I would get to portray various emotions was thrilling.
I think most models fear growing old, but from a tender age I had always chosen to play someone grown up. I am slowly but surely catching up with the people that I have spent the last decade and a half trying to portray.
The real danger to the world’s resistance movements is the attempt to distort reality and to place the blame on the resistance groups’ actions without allowing them to portray their perspective, thus ignoring the reality of the occupation and the siege, like the situation in occupied Palestine.
People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.
When I started ‘Rent,’ I already had an idea of how I was going to portray Angel, simply because of who I was at that moment. Everyone always perceived her as a drag queen, but the reality of the matter is that I truly believe she was a trans woman.
The only thing I was trying to portray was serenity. Also, innocence, vulnerability and elegance.
We do this on our free time and because we think it is fun. But we do not have an obligation to feed content to organizations that knowingly try to distort what we are doing and portray us as crooks.
I considered several names, but Titania, a character from Shakespeare’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’, was best able to portray the image I wanted for what is a fantastically elegant and sexy yacht.
With Superman, super powers are just ancillary. It’s that character, with all those principles and understanding… that’s who he is right there. I think I tried to portray a sense of trust and power and charisma for Superman. That’s what we believe Superman is.