My characters tend to be more dynamic because they're reaching that point in their lives where their old way of being is… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Don't bother to ring a bell in the ear that doesn't listen. Move to another ear, and if he doesn't listen to… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I think sometimes with new characters, you can kind of hit a creative valley, and it's important to recognize when you're in… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at depicting the characters' psychology on the page. — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
I loved Gwyneth Paltrow in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' and Reese Witherspoon in 'Election.' I love quirky films and characters like that. — Phoebe Tonkin Copy Share Image
“The characters who go to make up my stories and novels are not portraits. Characters I invent along with the story that… — Eudora Welty 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
Even if these stories are 3,000 years old, there's still so much about the characters, about the dilemmas, about their understanding of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Some writers, I'm told, look for their characters' surnames in telephone directories. I don't - it seems too obvious. Or too deliberate:… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
I guess it's flattering that everyone believed I was those characters, but it also is dehumanizing. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
You know, a lot of those angry sort of Southern man characters that I've been doing are based on different people I… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I've had the opportunity to do a wide range of stuff, a lot of different characters and they've all had their own… — Tony Hale Copy Share Image
The original and very basic 'Law & Order' series has always seemed to me to be 100-percent exposition, with no filler, no… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm drawn to characters that ring true to me. Adolescence is a troubled time for everyone, so a lot of… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
I've always had a compassion for characters in novels - the sense that they are, whatever they might think, living in a… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
'The Walking Dead' never wants you to get too comfortable with characters and cast members. I think about the time you feel… — Lew Temple Copy Share Image
I'm a classic stress-eater, so I know a lot about how eating can become a way of hiding from what's really wrong.… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
As an actor, I'm constantly striving to find the darkness in the lighter characters and the lightness in the darker characters. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy,… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
“I have closed my study door on the world and shut myself away with people of my imagination. For nearly sixty years… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
In the overall scheme of things, Tommy Dreamer and The Franchise are opposite characters. — Shane Douglas Copy Share Image