I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
It's your job to come up with compelling characters who speak to an individual authenticity. If I'm not interested in the characters,… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
I don't see why it's such a stretch for distributors, buyers, and studios to put cartoon characters into adult situations on film. — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
Wherever I go in the world, people all know about Scotland Street and are always asking me about what's going to happen… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
The stories that I like to tell and the movies I like are always grounded in the emotional arc of the characters. — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
It's always interesting researching characters and as I get older and the more that I work in this business, I do more… — Max Thieriot Copy Share Image
If you can play lots of different characters, that's fun. As long as the material is good, that's what the attraction is… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
'Pigeonholed' isn't the right word, because I feel like I've had a very wide range of characters that I've been allowed to… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
When you see Robert Englund in a movie, you think he is the bad guy, but if I'm not the bad guy,… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
The first season of a show's always a rollercoaster because nobody knows what they're doing. You gotta rush through the season trying… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
All that matters to me as a reader are characters. I want characters to be real, authentic, and rounded. I will be… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
One of the great lessons I learned about historical fiction from writing 'Loving Frank' is that you don't try to disguise what… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that… — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
Plot springs from character... I've always sort of believed that these people inside me- these characters- know who they are and what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My gut knotted as I wrote from the point of view of characters whose lives were rooted in bigotry and intolerance. But… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
The difference between movies and TV is that in TV you have to have a trauma every week, but that event may… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
All of the trickster, rascal characters that I write have the voice I aspire to. In real life, you can't be that… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Some of my characters are drawn from people I know whereas others are an amalgamation of people or one specific person. Sometimes… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
The characters have desperation and it doesn't work out for everyone. Maybe it's not fair because I'm responding to the adaptations that… — Robert Sikoryak Copy Share Image
A lot of Texans go up to New York and stay there forever. If there are any two places with more individual… — Jerry Jeff Walker Copy Share Image
It was fun to create characters who had truth to them but were also made up so as not to completely offend! — Zoe Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I'm just attracted to good material and great characters and that can come in any form, whether it's television or film or… — Laurie Holden Copy Share Image
That's one of the things that I've loved about 'Spider-Man' and Marvel in general. The characters all have dimension. — Jack Coleman Copy Share Image
I like to believe that intimate moments between characters don't need to be relegated to independent films. — Colin Trevorrow Copy Share Image
One of the things about the '70s films I love - the films 'Nightcrawler' is being compared to, like, 'Taxi Driver' -… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
Any good production team is going to allow an actor to breathe life into the characters - that's why they hired that… — John DiMaggio Copy Share Image
I tend to enjoy roles that I very closely identify with: fringe people and complicated characters, who might even be bad guys,… — Dylan Sprouse Copy Share Image
Most of my films have a lot of character development and exploration, whereas in most horror movies the characters are just cardboard. — Larry Cohen Copy Share Image
I think that if you just write your characters you end up with something that people can access. — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure. — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
“Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions." ( Letter to Alexander Chekhov , May 10, 1886)” — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
There are so many characters whizzing around inside my head, it's like Looney Tunes. But as soon as I've finished writing about… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Everything characters say or do is a clue to their personalities, their histories, and the forces that motivate them. — William G. Tapply Copy Share Image
When you are dealing with something that's crazy, you still want actors to play characters and find the reality of the situation,… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
I don't know... I don't think you can trust any of Kurt's characters. That's how Mr. Sutter operates: nothing is what it… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I like strong women. I think a lot of women relate to strong characters, and a cop is still a strong character. — Ally Walker Copy Share Image
The characters in my stories, whether historical or fictional, usually prove to be a compilation of influences taken from differing sources, but… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fall off the… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
Some characters are like some bodies in chemistry; very good, perhaps, in themselves, yet fly off and refuse the least conjunction with… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
