If you care about [the characters] as if they were real, that always helps. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I never base characters on real people - you can get into so much trouble that way! — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
What's the difference between Hollywood characters and my characters? Mine are real. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I think cast members or characters of reality TV who we fall in love with are also characters in their real life. — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
Whether it was 'Gangs Of Wasseypur' or whether it's 'LSTCK,' the characters are real, and when you see them on screen, you… — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
In order to make characters real - no matter what the character is doing - you have to see yourself as capable… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
“Under the warm light cast by the reading lamp, I was submerged into a new world of images and sensations peopled by… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
At the core, I try to write characters who are real people with real insecurities, fears, hopes, and dreams, which is why… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I'm a realist. — Morgan Spurlock 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 a big believer in respecting the fans. How do I make a science-fiction or fantasy setting relatable? How do you make… — David Nutter 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
One of the things that makes characters real is details. Life offers a lot of details. You just have to choose and… — Nick Earls Copy Share Image
There's so much anxiety coming from social media with teenagers that we have to give them characters that are real and that… — Anna Todd 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
“He studied the people of Moscow at the theaters, in the clubs, in the streets, looking for the types he needed. A… — Leo Tolstoy 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
“Sarah often thought it funny how she would think of the characters as if they were real people who had really lived,… — Victoria Connelly Copy Share Image
My characters surprise me constantly. My characters are like my friends - I can give them advice, but they don't have to… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“...the characters themselves. The struggles they have to go through, and when you really love them, how much they affect you. When… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices. — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
It's very important to keep the emotions grounded, to keep the characters in some real place. — Marc Webb Copy Share Image
I'm not saying I talk to cartoon characters all the time, but the characters are very real to me. In a very… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I just want to keep finding special characters that I feel like I can bring to life and characters that are real… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
A German writer observes: "The noblest characters only show themselves in their real light. All others act comedy with their fellow-men even… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
I treat all my characters as if they were real, and I am scrupulous about the details of their lives. — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life. — Penelope Wilton Copy Share Image
The characters are whole, real people to me that I'm getting to know, and since real people are all flawed, so are… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
I never base characters on real people. There are people who do that but I really don't know how to do it. — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Kids often ask me if characters are real or made up - and I always tell them, 'I hope they're real but… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
If there is any secret to my success, I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril Copy Share Image
The art of the novel is to arrive at that artless point where your characters become more real than yourself. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
My characters seem real because they are drawn from the realities of my life. I didn't have to research their pain; I… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
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