The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable. — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
The individual attributes of warmth and competence are often perceived to be negatively correlated. That doesn't mean they actually are, but that's… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
It really takes likeable superstars to get the attention of the masses. — Jennifer Wyatt Copy Share Image
Live like Spongebob, Laugh out loud all day for no reason and annoy all the mean people with your happiness! — Spongebob Copy Share Image
Gillard is as likeable as Rudd is charmless. She is self-deprecating; he is ludicrously vainglorious. She is a mistress of understatement; he… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Jonathan Coe's genial, likeable novel can only be described as a kind of lit-prog-rock concept album... Coe recreates the period with such… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I was supposed to be authoritative, but at the same time had to be likeable, a quality that is a bonus, not… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
The vegan diet is obviously lacking whatever essential nutrient it is that makes people likeable. — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
The Postman Always Rings Twice that's a book that I think every writer should read - that has to do with technique.… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
You have to have faith that if you want people to like your brand, you have to do likeable things. There has… — Jeff Chapman Copy Share Image
Theresa Rebeck's writing is so scarily funny. I just love how unapologetic she is with her writing: she doesn't try to make… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
Consumers know precisely what's wrong with advertising. Be it TV or print or whatever, they know that advertising is never creative enough… — Phil Dusenberry Copy Share Image
I am remarkably likeable. Few people have ever been as likeable as I am. There is, frankly, no end to my likeability.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I've had great pleasure meeting the likes of Newt Gingrich and having a chat with the fellow on a staircase. I found… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
The good stories, of course, write themselves. And somebody wants to know who are the really good writers, and how many of… — R. A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
Richard III is not likeable. Macbeth is not likeable. Hamlet is not likeable. And yet you can't take your eyes off them.… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
A person riding a unicycle on a tightrope doesn't worry about being likeable; they're doing something amazing that very few people can… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
“Harnessing likability is about uncovering what is authentically likable—in you, in the other person, in your connection.” — Michelle Tillis Lederman Copy Share Image
It's so much easier to make a movie about someone who is so likeable that you just want to get out of… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image