Ed Helms Quotes About Character

Quotes about: Character

• As an actor, you can really play the intensity and gravity and seriousness of the moment, and just rely on the circumstances being funny. The joke is kind of the situation you're in, or the way you're reacting to something, as opposed to the characters just saying something witty.

  Ed Helms

  Witty, Character, Play

  Interview with Keith Phipps, film.avclub.com. June 3, 2009.

• You make adjustments according to the specifics of the character.It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done. It's not even necessarily vulnerability, always, but it's an earnestness, a genuine desire to actually do the right thing, but then still make really misguided, stupid decisions along the way.

  Ed Helms

  Stupid, Hero, Character

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. June 3, 2009.

• When you're playing a fictional character reacting to the real world, it's incredibly difficult and confusing and kind of messes with your values a bit.

  Ed Helms

  Real, Character, Confusing

• When I was 15 I lost a tooth and had an implant put in. Cut to 20 years later, I'm doing this part [Andy Bernard] and the script calls for my character to lose a tooth.

  Ed Helms

  Character, Cutting, Years

  "Exclusive Interview with Ed Helms on 'The Hangover'". Interview With Rebecca Murray, www.thoughtco.com. March 18, 2017.

• What's cool is that in the story of the movie [The Hangover] our characters are also really kind of getting to know each other and bonding over the course of the movie. And I think you're seeing a real, a literal sort of friendship growing both in us as actors and on screen as characters.

  Ed Helms

  Real, Hangover, Character

  Source: movies.about.com

• The biggest thing that comes out of improv that gets built on is just character traits. You know, for me the singing was born out of improv.

  Ed Helms

  Character, Singing, Born

  Source: movies.about.com

• Vulnerability is huge. I love to see that in characters. It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done.

  Ed Helms

  Hero, Character, Done

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. June 3, 2009.

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