Whether I'm writing a novel about a guy mourning the death of his father or whether I'm writing a show about people… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I always think that trying to push yourself as an actor in a direction that you've never been before, developing characters which… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
I designed all the characters, anyway, and Frank Doyle was doing all the writing. I didn't have any more input on what… — Dan DeCarlo Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm always trying to break down the wall between my characters and myself. I'm trying to make the film as… — James Gray Copy Share Image
Storytelling is storytelling. Good stories need compelling characters and interesting conflicts. That's the bottom line no matter what medium you're writing for. — D. J. MacHale Copy Share Image
Many characters in the novel are representative of types that exist in India. He represents the caste system in India with an… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image
If I took my characters home with me, half of my life would be a misery, I think. No, I tend to… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
In movies and TV, we tend to fall into tropes about how characters might get out of problems. But when you look… — Matthew Weiner Copy Share Image
I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren't just straightforward and nice. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
If you want to believe in the fantasy on screen, then you have to believe in the characters and use them as… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
To me idealized characters are so boring to play, especially having grown up in the classical theater. That's a great experience, but… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
What I remember most about the 'Road' movies is my enjoyment at watching the two characters sparring with each other. But more… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
I am very different to how people think I am. It's the characters I play that they are responding to. — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
If I'm practicing making up what the characters will do, it's never good. In fact, when I catch myself doing that, I… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Frank Sobotka in 'The Wire' on HBO was one of the greatest characters I've ever played. They cut his throat at the… — Chris Bauer Copy Share Image
I think Caesar is one of the most empathetic characters that I've played. I think that's the key to a successful leadership.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I watched 'Iron Man 3' the other night, and my chin was on the floor. 'Vikingdom' is a different type of movie,… — Craig Fairbrass Copy Share Image
I knew so many gangsters, and I call on that experience with them for characters. — Frank Vincent Copy Share Image
I went to Colby College in Waterville, ME and did picture it when I was writing 'Cum Laude.' So many of the… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
“In the world of your story, your outline is like the Ten Commandments. Unfortunately, your characters are all Atheists.” — Jefferson Smith Copy Share Image
“Astrid looked at Lana, now leaning against the window, and Diana, lost in thought, and reminded herself that at times she had… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
When my lady and I sit down and watch TV, I find she gets annoyed at characters because they don't do what… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
As an artist, there's so many categories that you're put into, that there are so many things that I'm about that I've… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image