A lot of my characters are underdogs or sad or lonely, but I had a comfortable, golden sort of childhood. — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
When I write fiction, I never try to deliver a message; I just want to tell a story. But I admit that… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
It's always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I think everybody likes to play the villain. Theyre always much more interesting characters. — Maria Doyle Kennedy Copy Share Image
I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write. I think Charlize Theron would make… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
That's what attracts me to the kind of characters I try and write - that they're not cut and dried. — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
Hollywood is lacking realness in their female characters. I don't think I'm the only one who thinks that and wants to change… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
Among all the characters mentioned in the Bible, none is more mysterious than Melchisedec; said to be without father, mother, or earthly… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
The best characters are the ones that somehow manage to be both attractive and repulsive at the same time. If you do… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
It's taken me a long time to get work, so that's why I like to play really different characters that are really… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
I think one of the few faults in Dickens is that mostly his lead characters are blanks - who is David Copperfield,… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
“I seem finally to have stopped worrying about Elinor, and age. She seems now to be perfectly normal -- about twenty-five, a… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
What I like about fairy tales is that they highlight the emotions within a story. The situations aren't real, with falling stars… — Charlie Cox Copy Share Image
“Though I didn’t start out plotting a life for Meg, it happened as the writing and the storylines unfolded, much like life… — R.J. Harlick Copy Share Image
I never really knew that I would be a lifer of strong female characters, but that seems to be the drops I'm… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
'Kaalia' was essentially a powerful film with punchy dialogues between its key characters Amitabh Bachchan and Pran Sahab. — Tinnu Anand Copy Share Image
Dan Harmon has this idea that characters on TV are allowed to talk about their favorite movies and TV shows and songs. — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I began to write was because I wanted stories for my children where the characters spoke as they… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
I use the Net for a lot of things besides e-mailing. I involve myself in chats with people as part of my… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
“A novel must show how the world truly is, how characters genuinely think, how events actually occur. A novel should somehow reveal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I might be one of the most flamboyant characters New Zealand has ever seen, but my intentions are good, and I would… — Kim Dotcom Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to play many different roles from darker characters to family orientated shows to comedy. — Andrew-Lee Potts Copy Share Image
So much of comics are dictated by characters talking to one another - or in focused spaces where 'the camera' has to… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Clever's not enough to hold me - I want characters who are more than devices to be moved about for Effect. — Laura Anne Gilman Copy Share Image
I enjoy playing characters where I get to sort of change my look, my voice. It's not about what she wears, it's… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image
People say they love the characters I've chosen in my career. But I didn't choose anything. I just happened to be working… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
I'd like to guest star on 'Game of Thrones.' I love period pieces and dark material. I think the show has a… — Kyle Schmid Copy Share Image
Songs of different moods are like keys, which help me enter the world of my book's characters. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I started painting graffiti in the classic New York style of big letters and characters but I was never very good at… — Banksy Copy Share Image
I've long been interested in the role of 'minor characters' in major events. This has been the focus of a lot of… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
Part of me becomes the characters I'm writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
I'm a big comic book person. I love Captain America. I like John Henry. I'm hoping to play one of the superhero… — Tom Lister, Jr Copy Share Image
That's the main thing that attracts me - characters who have big journeys. I like playing those people. — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
I tend to like writing long stories in comics. I worked on 'Flash,' 'Teen Titans' and 'JSA' for years. I always like… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
In order to make characters real - no matter what the character is doing - you have to see yourself as capable… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm a pretty good judge of character because I've had to judge a lot of characters. — Kyle Korver Copy Share Image
I'm very excited to see where the characters and their relationships go. But in the end, it really boils down to the… — Brandon Routh Copy Share Image
Since 'Heroes' started, I've probably had about 15 or 16 film scripts sent to me with Indian characters, and out of those,… — Sendhil Ramamurthy Copy Share Image
