I have the power to write these books where I invent characters that I really like, and it gets to come out… — Ruth Glick Copy Share Image
Characters in a book are very much like personalities divvied up within a family. In the end, it all averages out to… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Usually, people write the characters into a box, and that's just not true to life. — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and… — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
I couldn't resist hiding some historical details and a few clues relevant to the plot and characters of 'A Discovery of Witches'… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
I think I'm good at looking moody. I'm not much good at analysing myself, but I tend to fit the strange and… — Marc Warren Copy Share Image
Most movies, once the action starts there's no more characters. You say a couple of dumb lines and then there's just explosions… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
There's something really satisfying if you've created a bunch of characters that have withstood 25 episodes. — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
The very best way I can make any reader believe in the nuts and bolts of an art form... is to know… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
A novel can do something that films and TV usually can't - a glimpse inside the characters' heads. I write very tight… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
I always swore I would never write a book. But I read Clare Balding's and it was really interesting and so prettily… — Jennifer Saunders Copy Share Image
It's always difficult with the superhero stuff because you're working with characters who have been written by 100 to 200 people over… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image
I'm still really fascinated with characters and people and telling their stories. — Michelle Monaghan 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
“As I have pointed out before, characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
You want to feel that your reader does identify with the characters so that there's a real entry into the story -… — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of the characters I've been able to play. Certainly, playing the character on 'CSI' as Dr. Sherman Hawkes is… — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
I used to have costumed characters come out, like SpongeBob. It's just fun to make it into this minor event, just to… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
It takes awhile for writers to get to know actors rhythms, not just as actors, but what they bring to the characters.… — Logan Marshall-Green Copy Share Image
I look at characters to see if they have some contrasts to play with; I think that's always what I'm looking for… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Dysfunctional co-dependent relationships always appeal to me. I don't know exactly how it started. I start writing sketches of characters and little… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
If my characters travel somewhere, I generally write about a place I know to give the scenes more authenticity. — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image