I love to have real people of history interact with my fictional characters. History gives me the plot. I research the period… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
You don't need to like any of the characters, as long as you can understand why and where they're from. Why do… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
I have this horrible weakness. I fall in love with my characters. 'Suspect' started as a one-shot, but I just love Maggie… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
I personally always have a hard time relating to queer characters in media because I didn't really see myself in them. They… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
Sometimes even when the book is over I dont know whos good and whos bad. Its really more interesting, I think, to… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
The journey matters as much as the destination. By engaging in the moment on set, I've stopped rushing and now find pleasure… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
If I hadn't left South Africa, I felt I was at risk of being pigeonholed. I looked around and saw actors who,… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
I take all my characters very seriously - the main, secondary, and supporting characters. Even if they only appear once, they still… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if we're going to or not because what happens is I'd always love to see certain characters back, there's… — Aaron Korsh Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the actors I admire the most are also character actors - the Dustin Hoffmans and the Robert De Niros.… — William Sadler Copy Share Image
There were only a couple of Marvel characters I read. I read 'Iron Man.' I have a lot of those. And this… — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
The fact is that at different stages of your life, and under the influence of different inspirations, you write different things. The… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
What I love about 'Breaking Bad' is the reflection of many people's - it's more real in terms of people have faults,… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
Because of streaming, serialized television has become less of a dirty word when you're pitching shows. I had to fight for that… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
Respect your characters, even the minor ones. In art, as in life, everyone is the hero of their own particular story; it… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
The people who write official histories for the Army believe that a generation needs to pass before you can tackle the official… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
I like the idea of a TV show. You take time to get to know your characters. You can introduce a lot… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Writing historical novels can be dangerous. We need to be as accurate and as fair about the historical record as we can… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
In New York, the street adventures are incredible. There are a thousand stories in a single block. You see the stories in… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
To what extent do we self-construct, do we self-invent? How do we self-identify, and how mutable is that identity? Like, what if… — Sarah Jones Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm drawn to characters that ring true to me. Adolescence is a troubled time for everyone, so a lot of… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
We're trying to tell a very full story of 'Nashville' and these characters in Nashville, and I'm really hopeful that we're going… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
I try to do as much as possible for every character. Some of them, it is easier to do the research because… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these… — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
Marvel does a fantastic job about bringing human stories - because you're telling big stories with a heart at the centre of… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
With my physicality and my face, I don't think I could pull off a completely righteous guy. There's something devious about my… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
I like writers who can show me worlds I know nothing about, but my favorites are those who create characters or worlds… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
In my students, I'm always dispelling the notion that characters come like a light bulb over the head in cartoons. For me,… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
I always shoot my movies with score as certainly part of the dialogue. Music is dialogue. People don't think about it that… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
One of the defining things about my career on camera is I like to play different characters. That gets difficult to do.… — Diedrich Bader Copy Share Image
As I read, I start to form clear ideas of the characters and allow myself to be a proper conduit for this… — Barbara Rosenblat Copy Share Image
Plotting is difficult for me, and always has been. I do that before I actually start writing, but I always do characters,… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
You have to create characters - certainly in series TV - who people engage with. They don't have to be nice; you… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
People are infinitely more interesting than characters that I come up with. Because the characters I come up with are basically combinations… — Sarnath Banerjee Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever been a huge target for the press, and I value that to a degree, because there's a… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
I always find it actually funny that the analysis is that the characters I play in comedies are the manchild, the adolescent,… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
I try to write characters that are as real, emotionally and psychologically, as I can make them; I feel the same way… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The Master of Ceremonies in 'Bridge and Tunnel' is a wonderful man, if I do say so myself. I talk about all… — Sarah Jones Copy Share Image
The decision to work with Marvel for a while isn't any sort of denigration of DC. I had a fantastic time there,… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
