It seems to me that most characters, in anything, are flawed in some way, just like most people. You look for the… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
You've got to have a likeability factor, I think, in your comedy characters. If the guy's really, really funny but you just… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
Being a professional musician doesn't mean you spend 12 hours a day playing music. It means you spend up to 12 hours… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
I find more of an authenticity in people who are a little strange - so I really like characters who are just… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image
To figure out what people think, look at the stories that they tell. We might never get away from the image of… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
I think even the characters that are fundamentally evil and wrong, I want people to really love them. I think that's important… — Mark Russell Copy Share Image
My beliefs encompass all religions. But I never show my religious inclination in my films. My characters have dark sides; they aren't… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
Part of the allure of watching characters on-screen is to be able to put yourself in his or her shoes or to… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
Traditionally, there's been a desire to make shows relatable so the maximum number of people would think of those characters as being… — Roy Price Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about acting is that I can play all kinds of different people. Frankly, I don't consider myself a very… — Nathan Kress Copy Share Image
To me I don't deal with stress well at all, and it is stressful enough for me to deal with my own… — Doug Jones Copy Share Image
“I'm talking about those novels where the characters aren't really interesting and you don't care about them or anything they care about.… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as… — Imani Hakim Copy Share Image
The best thing in the world is to put two characters who hate each other side by side. Or put two people… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
Magneto has a whole lot of complexity to him. Emotionally, he's coming from a very damaged place. I like the ambivalence of… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
It's funny how the ruthless, murderous gangster has really been romanticized by the media. I mean, I grew up watching the 'Godfathers'… — Elena Satine Copy Share Image
So as long as I'm a working actor, I can improve. I want to work with people that frighten me and excite… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
All of the actors that have served to me as inspiration over the years have been those more associated with dramatic work… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of characters wherever they come from. Truth be told, I wasn't a big comic book fan growing up. Maybe… — Roger Craig Smith Copy Share Image
As a female there aren't too many characters that are very empowering, and there's something very empowering about Lara Croft. She kicks… — Camilla Luddington Copy Share Image
Up until the age of 12, I went to dog shows every weekend. Mum showed beagles. It's a really competitive and eclectic… — Rebel Wilson 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
