“[the writer] must copy, with his finite mind, the process of the infinite 'I AM.” — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“You can keep the ‘aww’ without having the ‘eww,’ creating a stronger plot!” — Kaylee Stepkoski Copy Share Image
American writers reduce the length of time devoted to exposition and character development. — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
“Death with character has dignity, without it, every breath is burden.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The difference between those who succeed and those who don’t is persistence.” — Glody Kikonga Copy Share Image
Stand-up is just me trying to be as funny as possible in the most concentrated hour with me standing on stage with… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing. — Ilya Ehrenburg Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about the character development in 'Power' is Courtney A. Kemp's subversive use of stereotype. — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
I've listened to Bollywood music willingly now. That's a huge character development for me, I must say. — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
“I am thankful that there are those among us who have sacrificed dearly on behalf of us. And I ardently pray to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
God has a program of character development for each of us. He wants others to look at our lives and say, He… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“But Froi looked around with wonder. As if he had never seen the world from up so high before.” — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Ten years of character development affords you a lot. You get a chance to dig deeper and deeper and deeper into a… — Jon Tenney Copy Share Image
I don't consider roles like in 'Die Hard' what I do. This is like a hobby. It's fun. I had a good… — Bonnie Bedelia Copy Share Image
“If your nationality is lost, nothing is lost – if your religion is lost, nothing is lost – if your ethnicity is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
When I read a good story, I often start thinking, 'Should I live my life according to what this character chooses and… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
I think that television has become really, really interesting, in terms of character development. You can have 13 hours to develop a… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
“In real life people do occasionally act out of character or do things we wouldn’t normally expect them to do. In fiction,… — Craig Hart Copy Share Image
“Perfection should generally be avoided in a character. Real people, such as your readers, aren’t flawless and chances are they are not… — Craig Hart Copy Share Image
Character is developed one positive action at a time. Therefore nothing is actually trivial in our lives. To grow in character development,… — Zelig Pliskin Copy Share Image
When I play a game, I want to play, not necessarily laugh. If you try to make me laugh at the expense… — Doug TenNapel Copy Share Image
Education is character development, harmonious completion of human personality. But what the state accomplishes in this field is dull drill, extinction of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“It's about personal development. It's about creating your own character and pushing it to the limit. It's about pushing yourself so far… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“The teacher is taught by his students, the actor is stimulated by his audience, the psychoanalyst is cured by his patient—provided they… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Stand alone books are nice because they have everything all in one tidy little package. Neverwhere was awesome because you get action,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“The writer's characters must stand before us with a wonderful clarity, such continuous clarity that nothing they do strikes us as improbable… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
I was looking for something that, was different and that would challenge me in a different way, that was fun and people… — Emilie De Ravin Copy Share Image
Ideas about mothers have swung historically with the roles of women. When women were needed to work the fields or shops, experts… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“When her pony pals are down in the dumps, Fluttershy swoops in to cheer them up in her own sweet and quiet… — Brandon T. Snider Copy Share Image
“Klein puckered his lips tightly as he watched this scene from afar. He wanted to approach them, but he didn't dare to.… — Cuttlefish That Loves Diving Copy Share Image
The action genre is not always the most synonymous with character development. — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
“A relationship built on lies and trickery will not last; only truthfulness can uphold a relationship” — idowu koyenikan Copy Share Image
“Everyone cites [Charles Schulz], but it’s with good reason. He taught me timing, tone, character development, practically everything.” — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Character development is vital when writing a strong story. Weak characters make for weak stories.” — Beem Weeks Copy Share Image
I'm a lot more focused on character development and showing more of my character's emotions and persona inside the ring rather than… — Bobby Roode Copy Share Image