That's true, you don't want to let anybody down and here are millions of people who've been waiting for their favorite characters… — Rebecca Romijn 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
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There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
We have defined these characters - people always expect to see me in a pencil skirt. When they see me out of… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
I tend to root for characters who have a lot of negative qualities, but what's driving them forward is their passion. They're… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
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I like complex characters. I've been very, very lucky to portray, in these past three years, characters that are strong and fragile… — Moran Atias Copy Share Image
I'm not in the business of meddling with people's destinies - and yes, my characters are real people to me. They have… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
As for my looks, if I didn't look the way I do, I would probably be one of those many faces doing… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
I wanted to live the life my characters were living, so I rented a yacht and sailed from Naples to Capri before… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
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I think going into 'New Moon,' I knew the characters better. I knew the world better and I knew the actors who… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I think it's cool to play characters who are very joke-y and yet you can show a total serious, very somber side… — James Phelps Copy Share Image
I love my job. It's such a privilege to be able to play such complicated characters. Growing up, I wanted to be… — Ashley Bell Copy Share Image
I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move… — Kyra Sedgwick Copy Share Image
I declare I would rather be a kitten and cry, 'Mew!' than live as I see many of my female acquaintances do,… — Jane Welsh Carlyle 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
“In general there should be gay characters in YA because a) surprise, there are gay folks everywhere and b) in my opinion… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
I like writing characters that seem different from one another. So if you were to hypothetically look at a bunch of lines… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
I suppose there are actors who are worried about their public image. But I've never had any trouble playing unpleasant characters. It… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
No characters in 'Stay Close,' including the leads, are black and white. I want them to be grey. I think that makes… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
I usually start with an ending, then outline high points of things that happen, and kind of make up the rest as… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
People have to respond to the characters and respond to the situations that they're in. That said, it still has to be… — Adam Rayner Copy Share Image
The lovely thing about writing is, well, two things. One, writing fiction allows us to bring an order to our lives that… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
What I'm mainly interested in is not having women characters that have to be perfect, obviously. That's something I feel strongly about… — Callie Khouri Copy Share Image
Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of… — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and everything about me - the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world - has… — Al Pacino 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
I loved the idea of making history interesting for kids! When Scholastic approached me about 'The 39 Clues', I immediately started going… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I think that with 'The Vampire Diaries,' you never know what's going to happen, and I don't think the characters necessarily know,… — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I would like people to know me for who I am, especially since I think people have a very skewed image of… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Georgina will be there at the end. Georgina should sleep with every one of the male characters on the show. I think… — Michelle Trachtenberg Copy Share Image
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I don't think he's permanently affected me except in the sense that I miss him. I miss being him. Or trying to… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
People don't understand how much time and work it takes to make somebody laugh, and how hard it is to write a… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
What I look for in a script is the plot point and whether they're strong, obviously, or not, whether the characters are… — Larenz Tate Copy Share Image