I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
Most of the characters I'm drawn to, as an actor, are ones that are quite intensely lonely and a bit lost and… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of characters on TV don't have the time to tell that many aspects of a character's story… — Italia Ricci Copy Share Image
All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
TV has gone back to basics, relating to middle class family with real characters, less make-up and simple shots. I feel as… — Mona Singh Copy Share Image
My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules. — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
“...when you look at a photo or realistic drawing of a face, you see it as the face of another . But… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
It's funny, I used to say on 'That 70's Show', you could really put us in any decade, and it was about… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
I do not choose characters because I think, 'Wow, that woman is so strong.' I chose these characters with utmost conviction because… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
Characters in Hollywood movies encounter a lot of car chases. Characters in novels rarely wash their hands or do their laundry. And… — Nomy Arpaly Copy Share Image
It's very important that all the supporting characters feel like they've existed in the world, that they've had a history, and they'll… — Andrew Haigh Copy Share Image
When you're doing characters from famous novels, you have a responsibility as an actor to make it what the writer intended. And… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
I would love to do a talk show. Naturally, I would love to do more films. I'd love to be able to… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
The same basic tools we've used for thousands of years to connect with people, to draw them in and to hold their… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
A lot of times I think the cast members, the lead characters in a show really set the tone for the show.… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
Whenever I've had to tamper with history for plot purposes, I make sure to mention that in my author's note, and I… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
I think that's something that people feel that I do really well; I don't mind it, because ultimately I think the characters… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I'm always envious of the actors who get to come to work every day and really grow deep roots there, but it… — Jaime Ray Newman Copy Share Image
People still recall my show 'Philips Top 10' with Pankaj Kapoor. Those characters were lovable. — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
I love all of Kate Winslet's characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they've done, that would… — Florence Pugh Copy Share Image
I do that with all of my characters. They have one of the flaws I have, and I zero in on that… — Benjamin Alire Saenz Copy Share Image
Modeling is a lot of fun, but I prefer acting. It's so much fun to get to play different characters and transform… — Melissa Ordway Copy Share Image
It's a problem with a lot of female characters, that a lot of them are guy oriented or what they're expressing or… — Jenna Ortega Copy Share Image
It's how I express myself - through storytelling and characters. They often reveal very intimate, vulnerable sides of myself. — Alexia Fast Copy Share Image
These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
“Discover everything about your characters that you can before you write your story. If you get stuck at any point, they will… — Michael J. Kannengieser Copy Share Image
My siblings and I, we were raised on TV and films. Not a day went by that we weren't watching one of… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image
I love characters that are going through turmoil. To be honest, I love characters with conflict. I love characters who are really… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
It's strange to look back over a full season. Our characters have accrued all these memories, but so have we, the actors.… — Josh Radnor 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
“T[he rules of writing] require that the personages in a tale shall be alive, except in the case of corpses, and that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My books are love stories at core, really. But I am interested in manifestations of love beyond the traditional romantic notion. In… — Khaled Hosseini 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 think it's fun to play with worlds that you can add a lot of your own imagination to. With 'True Blood,'… — Deborah Ann Woll Copy Share Image
The first thing, when I read the script, is that I need to care about what happens and feel compelled by the… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Characters more or less present themselves to me. I don't know their origins. I think if I did, if I seemed to… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My father gave me an old Olympia portable when I was in fourth grade. Our ancestors came from Ireland. Our family stories… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
What makes characters so interesting when you're an actor or a dancer is to watch and observe how people walk and move… — Vanessa Williams Copy Share Image
The black characters on TV are the sidekicks, or they're insignificant. You could put all the black sidekicks on one show, and… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
The fans on 'Pretty Little Liars' were the craziest fans I've ever met in my life in the best possible way. The… — Gregg Sulkin Copy Share Image
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