I always find the more you can draw on real life characters, people, situations, it works better. Certainly for designing a character,… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
I want to play some really good, interesting, crazy characters. I want to take some chances. I want to take risks. I… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
I personally kind of yearn to play characters who are complex and who strike a truthful chord in me and who are… — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
I think the idea, first and foremost, is to understand that people may label these characters as villains, but at the end… — Edi Gathegi Copy Share Image
As I had visualized, 'Heroine' is shaping up to be a very contemporary film with a different premise and strata. This film,… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
I've played historical characters before, and I think the trap of all of them is if you try to do an impression.… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
My Mom and Dad did it pretty good, so I know it can work. The foremost thing I would say about working… — Nick Cassavetes Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
In terms of the characters, I definitely do look for somebody that I think people can learn from and I can learn… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
You know a lot of times wrestlers get too full of themselves. They can't separate themselves from the characters. They get used… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
In anything I've ever written, all the characters sound like me, which I don't think is a bad thing. It makes sense.… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
My characters are always unlucky in love. It's annoying, but perhaps there is something in me that is suited to characters that… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
Because I never plan anything out ahead of time, I'm always in the process of learning about my characters. Without a biographical… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Over the years, people have asked me, 'Do you think there should be a separate category for acting in the digital realm?… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
What makes characters real are details, and if you're crafting a person from scratch, you're probably not going to pay as much… — Gina Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I plot the first 5 or 6 chapters quite minutely, and also the end. So I know where I am going but… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
[I am more than happy to invite my five favorite fictional characters.]Roland Deschain from Stephen King's Dark Tower series. There's a whole… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
Character is everything, especially these days when that's what publishers are asking for. Make sure that yours have child appeal. Also don't… — Kirby Larson Copy Share Image
I don't really think about what's 'age appropriate' for my audience because I think they can handle quite a bit, but I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Providing accurate portrayals of characters is something I want to pay ample attention to. If I don’t stick to that thought, then… — Masahiro Sakurai Copy Share Image
The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
I've read crime fiction all my life. A thing that's bothered me about crime fiction is that it's generally about one or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think for me, the imaginary world was always exciting. I started in New York doing theatre, from having just one person… — Dilshad Vadsaria Copy Share Image
Television is fantastic because you get to follow a group of characters over time, and their stories can enrich and surprise you.… — Liz Tuccillo Copy Share Image
'The Outsiders' cast in particular was a joy to be around - sweet kids, normal goofy teenagers off camera and serious artists… — S. E. Hinton Copy Share Image
I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're doing. When you play a villain,… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional and well… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
On reading the first part of Anthony Powell's four-part masterpiece, 'A Dance to the Music of Time,' I was struck by one… — Rebecca Pidgeon Copy Share Image
I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a traveller's perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
It's not like I don't want to play the guy next door. But sometimes they're not the best written or the most… — Kim Coates Copy Share Image
They're all based on factual characters. Well, a good amount of them. That's why I was attracted to this genre anyways, because… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
I'm interested in a lot. Like right now, I'm just really excited for 'Catching Fire' and 'Mockingjay' Part 1 and 2. But… — Willow Shields Copy Share Image
Playing characters who are wonderful and beautiful is hard because you don't feel like that most of the time... well, I don't.… — Hans Matheson Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a new project, often before I do any actual writing, I collect photos, quotes, song lyrics, and even… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
At the beginning, everything's possible and everybody gets equal time, all the characters, all the ideas. You don't know who's going to… — Stephen Gaghan Copy Share Image
Today's youth cannot miss something they have never known, but I fear that there are no current fictional characters whose impact and… — Peter Cushing Copy Share Image
I do extensive research before I begin writing, but only a fraction of the research goes into the novels. The writer does… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
In the characters that I play, I'm so involved in the look; it's very, very important to me. Because how a person… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
Any time you read a book and get attached to the characters, to me it's always a shock when it goes from… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
All the best novels are about one thing: how we go on. The characters must survive the fallout of their own cowardice,… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
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