I think any writer is a fool if he doesn't do it for money. There needs to be some kind of incentive… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. Im constantly revising this as I go along.… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
I think the main thing to remember when writing a novel is to stay true to the characters. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Dresses won't worn out in the wardrobe, but that is not what dresses are designed for.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I love great writing. I like interesting characters. I like to work with people who push me to be better, to elevate… — Julie Ann Emery 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 won't sacrifice my characters morals/intentions/motives for the sake of what I believe is right or wrong. If the action fits the… — James DeSantis Copy Share Image
Bret Easton Ellis is a social satirist; I consider myself aligned with how he does things. Bret doesn't write about that which… — Roger Avary Copy Share Image
Who doesn't want to draw Batman or Superman? Everyone would like to be able to draw them. I've been really lucky when… — Lee Bermejo Copy Share Image
For the past few years my fans have made it very clear that they would like to read my novels and revisit… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
“The 10 ever greatest misplacements in life: 1. Leadership without character. 2. Followership without servant-being. 3. Brotherhood without integrity. 4. Affluence without… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
My characters are not underachievers; they aspire to great things, but they are limited by the world around them. — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Writing historical novels can be dangerous. We need to be as accurate and as fair about the historical record as we can… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
I generally like grey roles. My interpretation of drama is different from the popular perception. Acting, for me, is not about overplaying,… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
I hadn't really thought about this until 'The Lake of Dreams,' but I've set all my stories in places that are familiar… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
As a young actor, I would be invited to the CBC radio drama department to do voices for different characters, and I… — Peter Cullen 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
I'm not likely to be attracted to characters I've already done. I have to be almost frightened by the possibility of taking… — Mark Harmon Copy Share Image
With movies, you can do a lot more roles a lot faster. My favorite thing about acting is taking on new characters.… — Sammi Hanratty Copy Share Image