“Among the Huguenots he learned to be gentle and courteous; to bear himself among his elders respectfully, but without fear or shyness;… — G. A. HENTY Copy Share Image
I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women because it's so hard, and I have so much respect… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
Finding the discipline, the motivation, the focus, the passion to sit down in front of a blank piece of paper or a… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
“As an artist she finds Dick's work hopelessly naive, yet she is a lover of certain kinds of bad art, art which… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
My beliefs encompass all religions. But I never show my religious inclination in my films. My characters have dark sides; they aren't… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
As different as me and Sigourney look is as different as these two characters are. I'm not filling her shoes. I'm doing… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
If it's a very emotional scene, you're kind of relieved when you've done it, kind of spent. And there are times when… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
'Thunderbolts' I was mostly attracted to because I really wanted to write Punisher and Elektra and Deadpool, who are characters I have… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
After so many books and so many years of writing, I have a good idea of my strengths and weaknesses. I love… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I don't start with the characters. I start with the series of events that will provide the conflict and how it can… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
The secret at the heart of 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' is something everybody, except for some of the characters, knows in Chapter… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I write flawed characters. Ones that do not always make the best decisions and are driven by ambition or lust. They are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tend to play strong characters and people just assume that I would want to play romantic comedies, which I would love… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
I just love to act. I like to get away, totally play a different character, someone you can get really involved in… — Amanda Peterson Copy Share Image
Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure. — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
I've been around - having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that - some pretty fancy characters in my… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Writing for a soap - writing for 25 characters day in, day out - is one of the most difficult jobs in Hollywood. — Eric Braeden Copy Share Image
Don't let your characters tell you what to do. They can be pushy. Some writers say that they create characters and then… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I want a character to wake up one day and feel like, 'I can face it'. That, to me, is happy. I… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
