I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When…
“I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Characters are written with realistic flaws so audiences can empathize with their imperfections.
In simple terms: Flawed characters feel relatable.
Make characters human.
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When to use this quote
- screenwriting
- novel writing
- role‑playing games
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance flaw and redemption?
- What makes a character's mistake compelling?
Flaws can alienate if not balanced with growth.