If you're not writing your own story, you're a character in someone else's. — Chris Brogan Copy Share Image
A story is a character who wants something and overcomes conflict to get it. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I don't really think in terms of genre, I think in terms of story and character. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I won't even think about acting in a role where I didn't do a back story for a character. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
When you get to play a character that's in love, it's cool. Once you have love as a motivator in a story,… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
I wrote a story about a character who looks like Harry Styles. But it has nothing to do with Harry Styles at… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
But the smoking is very frustrating. Who knows where it will go; where the story will go; where the character will go?… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
If there's ever a character who can only serve one metaphor, I'll probably tell one story with that character and be done… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
A story and character are most important for me, not how I look, what clothes I wear, or what nail paint has… — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
“You will have a story in there. . . or a character, a place, a poem, a moment in time. When you… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
We are actors. We can adapt to any different look for the sake of the story and the character. — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if a character is a lawyer, a cop or a geography teacher. If there's a story in there, where… — Clive Standen Copy Share Image
The inspiration really comes first from the character and the story. That vision of what the story is, and what the character… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
A lot of writers will take a character at the beginning of a story. And that character will stay the same all… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
Since I've had some success, story and character are always the two elements I think about first in material presented to me.… — Powers Boothe Copy Share Image
I always work from back-story, that's what I always do, so you get a character, and you think 'OK, who's this guy,… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
I think once everything is in place, once you've kind of wrapped your head around the story and the character, it's very… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
The more limitations you put on a character, often times the better a character you'll make them, the more interesting the story… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I always have to start with a character that I can really hook into, and then build from there. I have writer… — Katie Wech Copy Share Image
We really have a close friendship with Christian Petzold, which means we can be more frank and open towards each other, always… — Nina Hoss Copy Share Image
Roger Casement is an intriguing figure - humanitarian, Irish revolutionary, gay - and much had and would be written about him, there… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
“At this point in the story, the character looks at himself. He takes stock of where he is in the conflict and––depending… — James Scott Bell Copy Share Image
I always choose my movie because of a director and a story and a, a character. — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
If it's a good story or if it's a character I want to act in, I end up wanting to do it. — Kwak Dong-yeon Copy Share Image
If you're a film composer, you have the music tell the story of the character. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
What is important is to maintain integrity of the story, of the character, of the movie, even if it's a big production. — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
I'm taken by a story and a character. I'll read a script, and if it touches me and moves me and makes… — Ellie Bamber Copy Share Image
But if you don't understand that story is character and not just idea, you will not be able to breathe life into… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
You learn to exploit genre for the more important things - to my mind - like story, character, image, language. — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
The most fun part for an actor is the writing and the story and the character. That's very fulfilling. — Dominique McElligott Copy Share Image
My only criteria while selecting roles is that it should be a lead part in an interesting story where the character has… — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
I have done 'Shivalinga' because I liked the story. My character, especially, is very impressive. — Ritika Singh Copy Share Image
It's all about creating a back story for the character and developing emotional responses that are true to life in relation to… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
