Characters Quotes · Page 15

I want to play good characters, not glamorous ones.

— Poonam Dhillon

No matter who the characters are, you can strip them down and find small universal truths.

— Jena Malone

I love losing myself in the extremes of a range of characters.

— Kyle Cassie

I love the characters in 'Wolf of Wall Street' and 'House of Cards.'

— Rana Daggubati

When your characters are really living they tell you what they do.

— Andrea Arnold

I have always given my 100 per cent to the characters I believed in.

— Jackie Shroff

“An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Although it features several characters from my other”

— Sloane Kennedy

“It is said that there is a part of us in our characters. But I also believe there is a part of…

— Lisa Wakely

Be it 'Thevar Magan' or 'Magalir Mattum,' people still remember me for what I have performed and when it comes to characters,…

— Thalaivasal Vijay

I love complex characters - strong females who are vulnerable but have a life and soul. That's what I'm drawn to and…

— Ruth Wilson

In terms of showing their emotions and acting on them, my women characters are a lot more advanced than the men.

— Kent Haruf

“I feel that the characters in my book, if they were real, would be like, "Seriously, another plot twist?”

— Kaya Carvajal

“Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.”

— Amit Kalantri

Cool? Am I cool? I don't know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That's my job,…

— Jacques Audiard

“All characters and events in this book are made up. If some of them seem familiar, it’s because so many of us…

— Stephen Minkin

There are amazing projects with fantastic characters, but you have to have done something that people have seen, otherwise you're not gonna…

— Amelia Warner

I think the best characters are people you're not sure of, that you keep on going: 'God, I hate that person,' but…

— Adrian Lester

I suppose it's possible that a writer would have feeling for his characters, but I can't see how, because writing is such…

— John Banville

I have been extremely proactive in putting myself up for characters that may have been meant to specifically be Caucasian. You bring…

— Archie Panjabi

Part of the core of my system, is a way of trying to give the characters more control. If I'm practicing making…

— William Gibson

The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it because I think I have a…

— Damien Chazelle

Some people look for a certain structure in their lives that they're comfortable with. People who work hard on the road as…

— Adam Beach

I've been acting a long time, and I can play a Cockney gangster or a womanizer in my sleep or standing on…

— Michael Caine

“If where you are is worthwhile then where you are from doesn't matter.”

— Amit Kalantri

Ghibli is about craftsmanship. They draw characters and put life in it.

— Makoto Shinkai

Playing characters I don't relate to are a big challenge for me.

— Radhika Apte

I used to say I wasn't interested in writing about characters.

— Emma Healey

I have done versatile characters from the beginning of my career.

— Sanjeeda Sheikh

“A good swordsman is more important than a good sword.”

— Amit Kalantri

Dialogue in fiction is what characters do to one another.

— Elizabeth Bowen

I've sort of dealt with the characters' lives more; particularly the women characters.

— Gilbert Hernandez

I try to distinguish my characters from each other.

— Lucy Liu

The characters in 'Gavin & Stacey' do like each other.

— Ruth Jones

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time.

— Andy Serkis

Marvel does a great job of making their characters human.

— Timothy Miller

You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny.

— Julian Fellowes

The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters.

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Some of the great characters that I've played had to be transformational.

— Ron Perlman

“Many of us would not make terribly interesting characters in a novel.”

— Claire Wingfield