That's the beauty of the acting world. You can play so many different characters who know and do so many things that… — Daniela Ruah Copy Share Image
If you have the opportunity to play these characters that are three-dimensional and very deeply rooted in an emotional level, they stay… — Sally Field Copy Share Image
I think I gravitate towards characters who are slight outsiders. It's fun to play a character that wants so badly to be… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
CCH Pounder taught me one thing. She said, 'Characters are like putting on a coat. You put the coat on while you… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I once knew a house rather like The Land of Smiles - an old house occupied by a varied collection of young… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
I absolutely love my job. I feel so privileged: I get to travel the world, I get to witness history... and I'm… — Clarissa Ward Copy Share Image
I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what… — Stephen Graham Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
The first season of a show's always a rollercoaster because nobody knows what they're doing. You gotta rush through the season trying… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
All that matters to me as a reader are characters. I want characters to be real, authentic, and rounded. I will be… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
One of the great lessons I learned about historical fiction from writing 'Loving Frank' is that you don't try to disguise what… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that… — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
Plot springs from character... I've always sort of believed that these people inside me- these characters- know who they are and what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My gut knotted as I wrote from the point of view of characters whose lives were rooted in bigotry and intolerance. But… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
I have great editors, and I always have. Somehow, great editors ask the right questions or pose things to you that get… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I don't want to spoil the magic, but it's a very curious thing that honestly baffles me. It's the nearest we'll ever… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I definitely try to play a common man in my roles so people can identify with my characters, but the truth of… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
'Deity' will be a compelling and exciting thriller with complex and interesting characters. A neo-realistic style to story and images will take… — Niels Arden Oplev Copy Share Image
'Boomerang!' I love that movie just because of Halle Berry, Robin Givens, Eddie Murphy, Grace Jones and Eartha Kitt. There were so… — Drew Sidora Copy Share Image
One of the things that's important for anybody adapting source material that is primarily a male buddy picture is to find ways… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy,… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
You need to be invested in what happens. The characters are your conduit to the story. Many modern horror films are fun… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
'Into The Wild' had a great sense of wild, unpredictable freedom that I loved, and 'Unforgiven' is just a great western with… — Brendan Fletcher 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
Every so often you get to play wonderful characters maybe at the wrong time in your life. Sometimes, you get to play… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
The biggest misconception is that I only write about shitty people. Or that I'm trying to be shocking. I just think people… — Leslye Headland Copy Share Image
