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title: "5 Characters Sound Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [I don't want to be a writer where all the characters sound the same. There's a facility in that kind of writing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-don-t-want-to-be-a-writer-where-all-the-characters-sound-the-same/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e83/richard-lagravenese-13232_characters_i-don-t-want-to-be-a-writer-where-all-th_251939.jpg)

> [In anything I've ever written, all the characters sound like me, which I don't think is a bad thing. It makes sense.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-smith/in-anything-i-ve-ever-written-all-the-characters-sound-like-me-which/)

[Kevin Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/304/kevin-smith-3887_admired_in-anything-i-ve-ever-written-all-the-ch_273204.png)

> [I've always kind of ripped from real life to some degree or at least how I'm feeling in the moment. In fact,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-smith/i-ve-always-kind-of-ripped-from-real-life-to-some-degree-or-at-least/)

[Kevin Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c22/kevin-smith-3887_bad-thing_i-ve-always-kind-of-ripped-from-real-lif_1601568.png)

> [Don't think about how your characters sound, but how they see. Watch the world through their eyes - study the extraordinary and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dinaw-mengestu/don-t-think-about-how-your-characters-sound-but-how-they-see-watch/)

[Dinaw Mengestu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dinaw-mengestu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/164/dinaw-mengestu-12378_block_don-t-think-about-how-your-characters-so_1680215.jpg)

> [Listen to the way people talk. If your characters sound real the rest is easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-eddings/listen-to-the-way-people-talk-if-your-characters-sound-real-the-rest/)

[David Eddings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-eddings/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90b/david-eddings-2147_character_listen-to-the-way-people-talk-if-your-ch_2898631.png)

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