There are a lot of characters that you can get into that don't exist in the studio world. — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end. — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work. — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Sci-fi fans really have a commitment to the characters even as much as the actors do. There's a synergy between making television… — Brooke Nevin Copy Share Image
As an actor, you get to sort of bounce back and forth in terms of the age range you play and the… — Jonathan Keltz Copy Share Image
I don't really have choices in the material I get. So I have to make the choices in the way I play… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I always think about Faulkner, and I would argue that there can be a difference between the way that characters express themselves… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
There's definitely a fascination with crime stories and stories of characters acting out against authority. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
I think everybody goes through changes, and the same should be said for fictional characters, especially ones that you follow on television. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I would love to do a comedy. The primary thing is complexity. The reason I play so many dark characters is because… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
Short story characters, mine anyway, are usually driven by impulse, not so much by their histories and the choices that they have… — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
My main question that I ask of my characters is, 'What does it feel like to be you? And how do you… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
We are like travellers using the cinders of a volcano to roast their eggs. Whilst we see that it always stands ready… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Of course I consider myself a Jewish writer - I am one! All of the protagonists in my five books have been… — Lauren Weisberger Copy Share Image
Cable series have more time to focus on characters, and a structure that allows for a development in character as you go… — James Frain Copy Share Image
The film I do doesn't have to be a film that only my kids can watch. My kids will watch films, but… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
I just love to act. It's my favorite thing to do in the world, and what keeps it interesting, to me, is… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking about your story… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
In terms of characters I wish I had created - just because I haven't dealt with anything like them - I'm really… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
“As an artist she finds Dick's work hopelessly naive, yet she is a lover of certain kinds of bad art, art which… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
I have always liked kind of outsider characters. In the movies I grew up liking, you had more complicated characters. I don't… — Jody Hill Copy Share Image
We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
I write characters focusing on them as human beings, and then you wrap them within a culture. So I think I can… — Joe Robert Cole Copy Share Image
“Our relationship with literary characters, at least to those that exercise a certain attraction over us, rests in fact on a denial.… — Pierre Bayard Copy Share Image
“Many authors base their main characters off of themselves. One may wonder if it's so with Tenny. The answer is no. All… — E.J. Norris Copy Share Image
The flimsy little protestations that mark the front gate of every novel, the solemn statements that any resemblance to real persons living… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters. I find flawed characters much more interesting… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image