Approach Quote by Brady Corbet

As a writer, you understand how hard it is to build up backstory for characters, so you can have impactful moments. You have to…

— Cory Barlog

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

— Billy Bob Thornton

I create my own backstory regardless of if I'm told something about the background or not. There's always more that you can develop in…

— Regina King

I never feel a huge need for backstory in my novels or films. Quick sketches are often enough. When you encounter people in life…

— Alex Garland

I love making the backstory for myself. I think it's important. Every part I play, I work on the backstory. If it's fully written…

— Jeffrey DeMunn

When I develop a character, I usually start by creating a backstory with whatever information I have access to.

— Daniella Alonso

Detailing and backstories are so important; only they draw you into the life of a character.

— Richa Pallod

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 try to construct some kind of backstory for my character so that I have an idea of the life of that character -…

— Carol Kane

There's no secret crazy backstory. I actually suck at writing. It takes me forever to write a song.

— Cuco

Though every film teaches me at least three new things, I don't subscribe to doing homework about a character's backstory unless it's a historical…

— Ranvir Shorey