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Colm Meaney Quotes

Colm Meaney quotes about character

Irish Actor May 30, 1953

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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
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
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. 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
Colm Meaney quote: "Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you..."
Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. Colm Meaney

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