--- title: "8 Characters Choose Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Characters Choose quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Characters Choose sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b7/rachel-vail-23282_censorship_some-of-the-choices-teenagers-make-are-m_538773.png" --- > [“Some of the choices teenagers make are morally and practically wrong. Some of my characters do things I hope my child won't.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-vail/some-of-the-choices-teenagers-make-are-morally-and-practically-wrong/) [Rachel Vail](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-vail/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b7/rachel-vail-23282_censorship_some-of-the-choices-teenagers-make-are-m_538773.png) > [Acting is an art that I am learning on the job. The thing that I can do on my part is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sanya-malhotra/acting-is-an-art-that-i-am-learning-on-the-job-the-thing-that-i-can/) [Sanya Malhotra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sanya-malhotra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d6/sanya-malhotra-6370_acting_acting-is-an-art-that-i-am-learning-on-t_748009.jpg) > [I have tried to maintain the variety in the characters I choose to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neha-sharma/i-have-tried-to-maintain-the-variety-in-the-characters-i-choose-to/) [Neha Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neha-sharma/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c1/neha-sharma-8359_choose_i-have-tried-to-maintain-the-variety-in_1094705.jpg) > [To what extent does anybody control his destiny? Life is very much like falling of the edge of a cliff. You have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/etgar-keret/to-what-extent-does-anybody-control-his-destiny-life-is-very-much/) [Etgar Keret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/etgar-keret/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/305/etgar-keret-2656_body_to-what-extent-does-anybody-control-his_1117025.jpg) > [It's very rare that Black actors get an opportunity to do period pieces and to have a breadth of characters to choose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malik-yoba/it-s-very-rare-that-black-actors-get-an-opportunity-to-do-period/) [Malik Yoba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malik-yoba/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/malik-yoba-7448_black_it-s-very-rare-that-black-actors-get-an_1847177.jpg) > [I don't think about the characters I choose to play, analytically or consciously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-buscemi/i-don-t-think-about-the-characters-i-choose-to-play-analytically-or/) [Steve Buscemi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-buscemi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b0/steve-buscemi-5055_character_i-don-t-think-about-the-characters-i-cho_2620556.jpg) > [I've always been incredibly crazy about the fact that I'd have any fans at all. It says to me that the characters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-mitchell/i-ve-always-been-incredibly-crazy-about-the-fact-that-i-d-have-any/) [Elizabeth Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-mitchell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/001/elizabeth-mitchell-19844_about_i-ve-always-been-incredibly-crazy-about_2740262.jpg) > [So the characters that I choose, I like to make sure that they have depth and that they have some sort of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-matarazzo/so-the-characters-that-i-choose-i-like-to-make-sure-that-they-have/) [Heather Matarazzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-matarazzo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b67/heather-matarazzo-21869_character_so-the-characters-that-i-choose-i-like-t_2880646.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/characters-choose/#itemlist", "name": "Characters Choose Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Some of the choices teenagers make are morally and practically wrong. 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