Famous Quote by Bill Nighy

I'm not the most famous guy in the world; my work is spread out across different mediums, and I never write the same kind…

— Doug TenNapel

Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background.

— V. S. Naipaul

My mentor Jon Simmons introduced me to the Stanislavski system, which is so heavy on back-story. So you write and write and write these…

— Chris Zylka

I do build my own backstory as an actor. It's important to know where your characters have come from in order to know where…

— Sarah Gadon

I always do make a back story for myself, but I'm not sure how necessary it is. I just like to.

— Gena Rowlands

I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you…

— Clive Owen

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, before the…

— David Morrissey

“Every character has a back story. It’s what makes them fully formed and believable. But resist the urge to describe your character’s past with…

— Karen Sandler

You wanna do a lot of backstory for your character - as an actor, you wanna research that. But on the show, it's fun…

— Alison Brie

I'm not really one of those people who goes and writes some big back story and agonizes over characters. I think you kind of…

— Rose McGowan

I always do stories that I believe in, characters that I find interesting, and directors who I want to work with. All these factors…

— Anushka Sharma

It's always so much fun to create backstory. Even if there are more clues in the script, you still always have to invent a…

— Jane Levy