Character Quote by Andrea Arnold Download Open image “When your characters are really living they tell you what they do.” — Andrea Arnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Directors Filmmaking Inspirational Life Love Really living
The characters have their own lives and their own logic, and you have to act accordingly. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Unlike life, you've got more or less complete control over what's going on in your stories. That's not to say you can make characters… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
I'm always following the characters and I'm always interested in what happens to them, but what happens to them is conditioned by the circumstances… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your… — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
Everything characters say or do is a clue to their personalities, their histories, and the forces that motivate them. — William G. Tapply Copy Share Image
I treat all my characters as if they were real, and I am scrupulous about the details of their lives. — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
You've lived and all the experiences that you've had in life inform the characters you play. — Amanda Redman Copy Share Image
You play the honesty of the characters and show a side of them that people can relate to and want to get to know. — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
To play any character, you have to have a total understanding of why they do what they do. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go back and… — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's. — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
I hear filmmakers saying, 'I wanted to make to make a film about this issue, or this theme,' but I never start like that. — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
Usually, I make such small-budget films that I can't afford to buy weather. — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
Interestingly, I never thought Id do an adaptation. Ive also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image