Characters Quotes · Page 30

“During your struggle society is not a bunch of flowers, it is a bunch of cactus.”

— Amit Kalantri

After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.

— Claire Tomalin

I'm a bore. I save all my energy for my characters.

— Joe Pesci

“Develop your characters well enough that they do stupid things on their own.”

— Rebecca McKinsey

The Duffers like that; they like watching their characters grow.

— Finn Wolfhard

I really just love making comedies; I love doing characters.

— Mike Myers

“There will always be dark characters, but her life is good; it is as she wishes it to be.”

— John O'Brien

I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple.

— Patrick Fischler

I felt they had really moved the characters in a direction that was very interesting. The family had really felt the impact…

— JoBeth Williams

Characters have changed my mind about some very fundamental moral issues, and that's the real satisfaction in the way I write -…

— Karen Traviss

I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just…

— Angelina Jolie

For me, a story has to have characters, and my role should be meaningful. At the end of the day, people should…

— Nithya Menen

Every DC or Marvel property is constantly getting reinvented because we love these characters. They're so iconic, and we want to watch…

— D. J. Cotrona

All films are a challenge and they are a harder challenge when dealing with characters of color.

— Rick Famuyiwa

None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone.

— Nicholas Sparks

Everyone has a story, but no one would make it to the happy ending if they didnt have the help of the…

— Levita Charin

I would take lots of falls and you know, get shot three or four times and this sort of thing, so all…

— Marton Csokas

What I like about writing a stand alone novel is you're starting with a fresh world and fresh characters. Part of what…

— Michael Koryta

I'm a classic stress-eater, so I know a lot about how eating can become a way of hiding from what's really wrong.…

— Sarah Addison Allen

The great thing about the animation process is that is goes from, I write the lines, it goes to the actors, the…

— Michael Arndt

I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me…

— Kara Lindsay

I'm just happy there are characters in the world. I think that anybody who's completely nuts and makes the world a more…

— Cassie Ramone

As a writer, I try to appeal to the 'elusive boy audience' the same way I try to appeal to everyone: I…

— Marie Lu

I enjoy stories about thin women - I read them frequently. I enjoy them; I root for those characters, but I always…

— Rainbow Rowell

Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking.

— Chuck Palahniuk

The most interesting thing about characters are their blind spots. They miss the periphery.

— Sam Richardson

I am definitely a lot more girly that the characters that I play.

— Katee Sackhoff

I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.

— Daniel Cudmore

I see bits and pieces of me in all the characters in my films.

— Neil LaBute

I'm interested in characters and relationships.

— Dee Rees

You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.

— Victor Garber

Inspiration is key for me in choosing characters.

— Morena Baccarin

The story and the characters of 'Girl Online' are mine.

— Zoe Sugg

I feel I should never do passive characters. They don't work for me.

— Emraan Hashmi

The audience connects with certain characters and the actors portraying them.

— Sargun Mehta

I think I would want to be known for playing unlikeable characters that you like anyway.

— Rachel Sennott

I need to get lost and sometimes my characters lead me to places I don't expect to go.

— Wally Lamb

Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.

— Lily Tomlin

The town is as full as ever of 'characters,' all created by each other.

— Wilfrid Sheed

There are nearly 7 billion people on this planet, so there are a lot of characters to play.

— Erika Christensen