Characters Quotes · Page 18

What an audience decides about where certain characters come from is really up to them.

— Joel Edgerton

“Great men are not known by their sizes, but by the greatness in their characters”

— OladosuOlatayo

For me, the score is one of the main characters of a film.

— Jon Hopkins

“Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.”

— Amit Kalantri

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

— Conrad Hall

Every time I make a movie I have too many characters and too many locations.

— Rob Zombie

I'm more interested in characters who are a little difficult.

— Daniel Clowes

I think I'm the best fit for characters that have a lot going on inside.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

I've done 70 different characters on my podcast. But in terms of characters that I revisit a lot, I think there are…

— Lauren Lapkus

I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where…

— Gale Anne Hurd

“Accept the unknown. There are no secondary characters. Each one is silhouetted against the sky. All have the same stature. Within a…

— John Berger

There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds…

— Tara Strong

I've always known that I'm very, very ordinary looking. But I'm not alien looking. I am an artist here to play characters.

— Dhanush

At the core, I try to write characters who are real people with real insecurities, fears, hopes, and dreams, which is why…

— Ally Carter

One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and contemplates the…

— Jackie Tabick

I always look for interesting, complex characters. You know, interesting, well-written material.

— Sam Underwood

I think one of the most important American films is 'Jackie Brown,' which is such a humble depiction of humble characters but…

— Arnaud Desplechin

On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between…

— Alan Alda

“Ballot papers don’t determine who leads; they determine who takes which position. As to whether that person occupying the position will lead…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Each story presents a mystery that has to be solved in the process of writing. When I'm at work on a story,…

— Carol Windley

You're living with these characters for years and years, you need to have a lock on who they are as people, what…

— Aldis Hodge

If you look at everything I've done, each character is so wildly different from each other, and that's what "The L Word"…

— Janina Gavankar

I always tend to write about outsiders. And what's been fun for me is, as I travel around and visit schools, is…

— Kimberly Willis Holt

I don't write a whole lot about one person that exists in reality; it's usually characteristics of different people that I combine…

— Jason Isbell

Look, I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters.

— Nicolas Cage

I don't do special effects. I do characters. I do creatures.

— Stan Winston

I try to mix the characters up and not be second guessed by the audience.

— Daniel Mays

I am like my characters - sometimes even the female ones.

— Jorge Amado

I don't really overthink my characters. The camera comes on, and I am on.

— Mithila Palkar

Sometimes I think that people's characters get forged, at least in part, from their names.

— Jeff Goldblum

If I was like some of the characters I played, I'd probably be dead by now.

— Jennifer Tilly

You can't really judge characters, because that's when it gets really hard to play them.

— Ellen Pompeo

“The characters and events in this book are fictitious.”

— Daniel Abraham

I like to write characters that feel like people that I would know.

— Anna Todd

I only work with actors who take full responsibility for their characters.

— Jonathan Demme

I love playing characters that are unrecognizable.

— Khandi Alexander

All my main characters have got bits of me, bits of my family, bits of my friends.

— Lisa Jewell

“Every writer is the amanuensis to their characters”

— Lucy Coats

I just love playing characters that are a long way away from me.

— Dorothy Atkinson

Nicole Garcia has always portrayed characters in a very human and complex way.

— Stacy Martin