One of my favourite actresses is Kate Winslet. She plays strong female characters and seems like she has a strong political awareness.… — Emily Perkins Copy Share Image
Character is half the reason we read. We're excited because of the plot, but we care because of the characters. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
If you look at my body of work, there's always a dark side to my characters. They've always got a skeleton in… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
Characters, like people, don't need to be right - only understood and, perhaps, accepted. We are all grey, lighter and darker, depending… — Sobhita Dhulipala Copy Share Image
There is a strange impulse in many to protect Bible characters and to use them as inspiration... as if sanctification happens as… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Sometimes in Brazil, I work harder to make characters different and believable and to overcome the persona I have. — Rodrigo Santoro Copy Share Image
I wanted to try to create characters that happen to be Asian but who are pretty different from those we generally see… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
Fictional characters exist in only two places, neither of which is on the printed page. They exist, first, in the mind of… — Maren Elwood Copy Share Image
I don't have a preference for bad people, no. I have an interest in playing a broad range of characters. Obviously, I'm… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
“I don’t recommend emulating the behavior of any of the characters contained within. They’re all quite mad. The truth is, I have… — Lev A.C. Rosen Copy Share Image
When you begin a play, you're going to have to spend a lot of time with those characters, so those characters are… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure;… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
For Marvel, we've never looked at any of our characters in terms of gender, race, or religion. It truly is about, who… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
To the image of the characters, I do change my appearance. For example, I gain weight and I lose weight sometimes, and… — Min-sik Choi Copy Share Image
With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
There's something about uninterrupted singing that just doesn't work for me, because at some point, I need my characters to talk. Without… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
Deadpool was always one of my favorite characters because of the way he handles all kinds of situations. His style and humor… — Stefan Kapicic Copy Share Image
We start with strong characters and build the movie from there. That not to say we don't struggle with story - that's… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
I like playing these characters who are just on the edge of ridiculous but always grounded in reality. I would never want… — Kaitlin Olson Copy Share Image
My favorite was 'The Secret Garden'. I loved it, and I think it's had a big influence on all of my characters.… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
I can only try to keep the characters interesting; it's up to the readers to decide whether they're still relevant. — Garry Trudeau 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
I think I was always interested in darker characters just because there was a lot more to do. — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don't necessarily think… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
“And the only sign of life is the ticking of the pen, introducing characters to memory like old friends.” — Fish Copy Share Image
I hope that I can get people to read it without having to change it. Especially now that the strip has more… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
'True Blood' differs from 'Six Feet Under' in that there are way more characters and plot-lines, but fundamentally it's still about the… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
The only characters I ever don't like are ones that leave no impression on me. And I don't write characters that leave… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
We all have three characters: the one we really have, the one we try to convince the world we have, and the… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
I have such respect for guest actors. They don't know all the characters as deeply as the regulars, and the cast isn't… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
Everything is so funny in the movie. The funniest thing about the movie is the transformations they were able to make with… — Joe Viterelli Copy Share Image
Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true. — David Walton Copy Share Image
“Don't let yourself slip and get any perfect characters... keep them people, people, people, and don't let them get to be symbols.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It's so fun to just slip on different hats and play different characters, even if it's just for a minute. — Reid Scott Copy Share Image
One has to be able to twist and change and distort characters, play with them like clay, so everything fits together. Real… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
The important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. That granting of… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
When I started to write realistic, real fiction, the voices that were the strongest for me - the characters that I heard,… — Kenneth Bonert Copy Share Image
The nicest characters in 'A Week in December' are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it… — Burn Gorman Copy Share Image
