All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
“If you can't impress them with your argument, impress them with your actions.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I've never been an impressionist. I was doing Sofia Vergara and Elizabeth Dole. I'm sometimes so low-confidence and self-aware, so characters that… — Cecily Strong Copy Share Image
I love the fact that so many of my readers are intelligent, exceptional, accomplished people with an open-minded love of diversity. But… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
I was embarrassingly well-versed in Marvel lore, so it was pretty easy to slip into that world. But really, already, by the… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone's interested particularly in watching stuff that's just about two-dimensional characters anymore. — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
What comes easiest for me is dialogue. Sometimes when my characters are speaking to me, I have to slow them down so… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
My stories are pretty simplistic, but the characters are always complex and always right, and that comes from the script and my… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were. — Izabella Scorupco Copy Share Image
Everyone likes a bit of variety. I'm sure none of my readers only want to read about anti-heroes or villainous protagonists any… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
Unlike other enduring characters such as 'Sherlock Holmes' or 'Tarzan,' being the 'Doctor' allows you a certain freedom that is both very… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
“I'm talking about those novels where the characters aren't really interesting and you don't care about them or anything they care about.… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Playing big, heroic characters with heart is always a lot of fun. I enjoy making movies like that, and a lot of… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Somehow super power and hero are so synonymous that they get combined into one word, 'superhero,' whereas I'm kind of more interested… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
In terms of showing their emotions and acting on them, my women characters are a lot more advanced than the men. — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Your Republic Is Calling You,' it was Franz Kafka's writing that I had most in mind, and James Joyce's… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
The kind of actors I admire move through different characters and genres. — Andrew Scott Copy Share Image
The trap in Hamlet is he's the most passive of Shakespeare's characters. He's not a Richard III, not out there taking a… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
Wherever I go in the world, people all know about Scotland Street and are always asking me about what's going to happen… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I love acting is because I'm so interested in other people's lives, and I often incorporate things I… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
As an actor, the ambition is to play interesting characters. And in the indie genre world, the budgets are low. That allows… — A. J. Bowen Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that you might create any sort of character in a novel and there would be at least one… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
Part of me wants to be married and have everybody around the table for Christmas. But when you're married, your life becomes… — Cindy Williams Copy Share Image