It's like these ideas, these characters, kind of bubble up inside me, and one day they're not there, and the next day… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
For Marvel, we've never looked at any of our characters in terms of gender, race, or religion. It truly is about, who… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
When you begin a play, you're going to have to spend a lot of time with those characters, so those characters are… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure;… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“I don’t recommend emulating the behavior of any of the characters contained within. They’re all quite mad. The truth is, I have… — Lev A.C. Rosen Copy Share Image
With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
There's something about uninterrupted singing that just doesn't work for me, because at some point, I need my characters to talk. Without… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
To the image of the characters, I do change my appearance. For example, I gain weight and I lose weight sometimes, and… — Min-sik Choi Copy Share Image
Before I start, I trick myself into thinking I know what's going to happen in the story, but the characters have ideas… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in characters who are closed down, but who open up when they choose to, rather than when they're obliged… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a competition to anyone. There is ample space for everyone here. When there are directors who create characters… — Kajal Aggarwal Copy Share Image
I've played characters who are dark and have done things I never have experienced, which is why I try to find the… — Michael Eklund Copy Share Image
Aquaman has the ability to be a huge character, and I think we really brought him to a new level in comic… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
'The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears' is very much about America - it just happens to have African and Ethiopian characters, and… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
I have a lot of real life experience that I can draw on. And I think that shows in the characters that… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
I approach film no differently than I approach a role. I want to make sure the movie is right, the characters are… — Larenz Tate Copy Share Image
While 'Visitation Street' has the markings of a traditional whodunnit mystery - starting with a missing girl, intrigue and many suspicious characters… — Claire Cameron Copy Share Image
“The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. that is why I am equally fond of them all and equally… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
No one of the characters in my novels has originated, so far as I know, in real life. If anything, the contrary… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. It's a vast, sentimentalizing structure that reassures… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Back in 2004, Kellie Overbey handed me her play 'Girl Talk' to read. I fell in love with her brutally delicious humor… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
I think the great thing about characters is the ways that they can be surprising. I mean, sometimes you think you've got… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
I need to make the characters that I play in movies more accessible to audiences, more real. As an actor, you're always… — Shu Qi Copy Share Image
It's more like can I build a group of characters and can I tell some universal truths that feel real and aren't… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
I make no secret of the fact that writing She-Hulk can serve as an opportunity for me to sneak in some really… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
I hate shows, personally, where people stand around tossing stuff at each other, and any character can say any line, because you… — Bill Lawrence Copy Share Image
There are characters that have made me uncomfortable. I did a film called 'Rob Roy,' and I played Killearn, who was this… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
I believe that every character I create is in their own film, that happens to overlap with the main film. There are… — Ana Lily Amirpour Copy Share Image
As a kid, I just loved cartoons. And as the credits went by, I'd study those names and then try to figure… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
It's a challenge for me to make people like me. Maybe it's just my desperate need for people to like me, that… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
While the TV show 'Rizzoli & Isles' may have been inspired by my books, show runner Janet Tamaro has total control over… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
I don't usually direct actors in the classic sense of that word. Instead, I try to remind the characters before the shoot… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
For any actor, when you're playing twin brothers, you have to be able to find the similarities between them as well as… — Efren Ramirez Copy Share Image
Characters are incredibly important, but I tend to build them around the plot during the outline stage. However, once I'm writing the… — Aimee Carter Copy Share Image
I sense a kind of fear of writing black or Asian characters from non-ethnic writers, who perhaps feel that they don't know… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
With all the main characters that I write, it's always very important to me that they have good and bad aspects of… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I've just always loved really good projects. The things that draw me into a new project have very little to do with… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
I think you have to be crazy not to want to work on the Joker! I can't think of many characters, heroes… — Lee Bermejo Copy Share Image
We have to keep company with supposedly bad characters if we are to survive and not succumb to mental atrophy. People of… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image