Always Quote by Aidan Gillen
“It's always more interesting to take on someone that's going to have hidden sides or a fatal flaw, because there's going to be more to play with - more conflict, internally or in and around them - but it's probably the thing of finding the positive in there.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Acting Insights, 2020
Characters with hidden flaws create richer conflict and opportunities for positivity.
In simple terms: Flawed characters make stories engaging.
Key Takeaway
Embrace complexity in narratives.
Themes
character
conflict
growth
Mood
intriguing
analytical
Type
literary
motivational
When to use this quote
- scriptwriting
- novel development
- character analysis
Key Concepts
psychology
storytelling
Questions to Reflect On
- How do hidden flaws drive plot?
- What positive traits can emerge from conflict?
A Different Perspective
Focusing on flaws may overlook virtues.
