“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I gravitate towards sort of broken characters who try to be better people. — Matthew Perry Copy Share Image
I like my characters to be ones I think about long after I've finished reading the script. — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I'm always being asked to play roles or characters that I don't really resemble. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I love finding ways to make familiar characters into someone unique. — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
“All characters and events in this book are made up. If some of them seem familiar, it’s because so many of us… — Stephen Minkin Copy Share Image
Cool? Am I cool? I don't know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That's my job,… — Jacques Audiard Copy Share Image
“Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“I feel that the characters in my book, if they were real, would be like, "Seriously, another plot twist?” — Kaya Carvajal Copy Share Image
In terms of showing their emotions and acting on them, my women characters are a lot more advanced than the men. — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
Usually, when you do video games, you don't interact with the other actors. You each record your audio on different days, and… — Eliza Dushku Copy Share Image
Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
It's not about finding Mr Right, or that sort of conventional ending, but I do want my characters to have hope -… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll be fifty, sixty pages into something and I'll still be calling a character "X." I don't have a very clear… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
When you say the name Gilligan, you know who that is. If a show is good, if it's written well, you should… — Sherwood Schwartz Copy Share Image
One of the things I really love about TV is this symbiotic relationship you can get between the writers and the actors,… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
People, you know, had trouble with the character. Mindy is not immediately likeable. She does and says a lot of things that… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Don't let anyone tell you can't act. People think that models are bad actresses because they think that they're beautiful mannequins that… — Julia Voth Copy Share Image
I have been extremely proactive in putting myself up for characters that may have been meant to specifically be Caucasian. You bring… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
I suppose it's possible that a writer would have feeling for his characters, but I can't see how, because writing is such… — John Banville Copy Share Image
I think the best characters are people you're not sure of, that you keep on going: 'God, I hate that person,' but… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
A winner is not someone who wins. It's someone who tries and isn't afraid to lose — Nusrat Sultana Copy Share Image
As most characters are that I play, there's a lot of me in it, anyway. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
When I started my own podcast, I realized I definitely wanted to do characters. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
“Networking isn't how many people you know, it's how many people know you.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls. — L. J. Smith Copy Share Image
I enjoy playing characters who are struggling, particularly with themselves. — Michael Imperioli Copy Share Image
... it is always the men we won't allow to make love to us, who take our characters away. — Ellen Buckingham Mathews Copy Share Image
“Making a product is just an activity, making a profit on a product is the achievement.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
