“Motionless we traverse countries we fancy we see, and your thought, blending with the fiction, playing with the details, follows the outline… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“But -- my dear, my heart is BROKEN! I have seen the perfect Peter Wimsey. Height, voice, charm, smile, manner, outline of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I think all of my male characters, I suppose, in all of my films, they're not necessarily the traditional version of masculinity. — Andrew Haigh Copy Share Image
When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go… — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It's… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of characters wherever they come from. Truth be told, I wasn't a big comic book fan growing up. Maybe… — Roger Craig Smith Copy Share Image
Since my worldview has expanded, I don't consider myself working class anymore, and I'm attracted to playing characters who go through a… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I like dialogue in novels. I wanted to avoid laying history on with a trowel - appearing to be lecturing, as opposed… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
With my physicality and my face, I don't think I could pull off a completely righteous guy. There's something devious about my… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
I went through a period when I felt my film characters were having more fun than I was. It might partly explain… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Any good production team is going to allow an actor to breathe life into the characters - that's why they hired that… — John DiMaggio Copy Share Image
“Heavy is the head that holds the pen of creation. We construct these characters from nothing, molding them from our imaginations. We… — Jennifer A. Marsh Copy Share Image
I think for me, the imaginary world was always exciting. I started in New York doing theatre, from having just one person… — Dilshad Vadsaria Copy Share Image
One of the trickiest things about 'Game of Thrones' is just seeding those first couple of episodes with that basic information that… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
I like playing characters that are true to life, and there's no guarantee that any of us are going to be okay,… — Mehcad Brooks Copy Share Image
You asked what is the secret of a really good sketch. And it is a sketch is a small play. It's got… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I really enjoy working in genre series, because you really have to create the characters. — J. August Richards Copy Share Image
“In modern times couples are more concerned about loyalty than love.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Aquaman has the ability to be a huge character, and I think we really brought him to a new level in comic… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
I like to play very raw characters, characters who have a degree of vulnerability and passion about what they're doing. — Jason O'Mara Copy Share Image
There's so many different people that I'm fascinated by. Different kinds of characters that I meet in, like, everyday life, that I'm… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
