Characters Quotes · Page 51

I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.

— Karin Slaughter

I suppose 'My Hollywood' is only as politically meaningful as it is deeply inside the least powerful of its characters. I wanted…

— Mona Simpson

I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.

— Colm Feore

It only takes 140 characters to toss one's character out the window.

— LZ Granderson

I find women as writers and as characters are operating within narrow confines. They inherit a kind of ghetto of the soul.…

— Kate Braverman

Readers of novels often fall into the bad habit of being overly exacting about the characters' moral flaws. They apply to these…

— Edmund White

When I know what the character I'm supposed to play wants in general terms, and when I know what did the other…

— Max von Sydow

It's never easy with characters in these dark and grave circumstances but that's my job.

— Patricia Clarkson

“Don't let your ego write checks your character can't cash. another from the world of tweets”

— Robin Glasser

There is a natural progression to 'Lost,' and as the story goes forward, it's going to change. It's not a static story.…

— Carlton Cuse

I was given the ability to create stories and characters. That's my part of the long chain of writers, publishers, agents, booksellers,…

— Karl Marlantes

I don't have sentimental attachments to characters at all.

— Martin Freeman

The cool thing about Kyle Killen, he writes really defined characters. I was a big fan of 'Awake' and also 'Lone Star.'…

— Jaime Ray Newman

I don't always set stories in villages, more often in towns. But always in smallish communities because the characters' actions are more…

— Joanna Trollope

Impressionable audiences should be seeing characters that are properly fleshed out.

— Percelle Ascott

I've auditioned for normal characters. But I never get cast.

— Jared Harris

The mere existence of 'Buffy' proves the declinists wrong about one thing: Hollywood commercialism can produce great art. Complex and evolving characters.…

— Virginia Postrel

They're all based on factual characters. Well, a good amount of them. That's why I was attracted to this genre anyways, because…

— Guy Ritchie

At the beginning, everything's possible and everybody gets equal time, all the characters, all the ideas. You don't know who's going to…

— Stephen Gaghan

“I never draw blood on a first date.”

— Talla Demoniac Dance

One of my pet peeves about biblical epics was that the characters' costumes always looked like they're just out of the dry…

— Roma Downey

I think vampires are different from human beings, but they're sentenced to eternity on this planet. They have the same confusion about…

— Alexandra Cassavetes

You can't rewrite the history books; you can't eliminate the impact of my work and my characters.

— Rob Liefeld

I hope to do multiple characters throughout my life that are separate from me. I think it's a cop-out if you play…

— Kat Graham

I have this wholesome disposition in a lot of my characters. A certain earnestness.

— Matt Lauria