Characters Quotes
2913 quotes by 1993 authors
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Sometimes she wore Levi's with white-suede fringe sewn down the legs and a feathered Indian headdress, sometimes old fifties' taffeta dresses covered with poetry written…
— Francesca Lia Block
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There’s a whole psychological reason for those cartoons about good against evil. We have "Superman" and all those other hero people, so that we can…
— Michael Jackson
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Nice people with common sense do not make interesting characters. They only make good former spouses.
— Isabel Allende
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The only characters I ever don't like are ones that leave no impression on me. And I don't write characters that leave no impression on…
— Lauren DeStefano
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Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met…
— C.S. Lewis
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That means life itself is a fairy tale. Like the characters, we all live and love and search for a happily-ever-after.
— Gena Showalter
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Yes. To write a novel is to risk my sanity. The deeper I get into the suffering and conflict of the characters, into the very…
— Anne Rice
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The most important thing in business is a persona, Nico,' he was fond of saying. 'People want to know immediately what they're dealing with. And…
— Candace Bushnell
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We even talked like Hemingway characters, though in travesty, as if to deny our discipleship: That is your bed, and it is a good bed,…
— Tobias Wolff
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Children pay little attention to their parents' teachings, but reproduce their characters faithfully
— Mason Cooley
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Someone who can search for something is happy. Searching gives a meaning to life. Nowadays it’s not so easy to find something you might be…
— Haruki Murakami
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In the christian view, the ultimate evidence for the existence of God is Jesus Christ. If there is a God, we characters in his play…
— Timothy Keller
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Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Words are alive--when I've found a story that I love, I read it again and again, like playing a favorite song over and over. Reading…
— Gary Paulsen
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I'd write of people and places like I knew, and I'd make my characters talk everyday English; and I'd let the sun rise and set…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Authors, she soon decided, were probably best met within the pages of their novels, and were as much creatures of the reader's imagination as the…
— Alan Bennett
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But the people who took the bus didn't experience the city as we experienced the city. The pain made the city more beautiful. The story…
— Donald Miller
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To me, the best zombie movies aren’t the splatter fests of gore and violence with goofy characters and tongue in cheek antics. Good zombie movies…
— Robert Kirkman
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Finally the world would see my full range of comedy characters - from grouchy librarian to Russian librarian.
— Tina Fey
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Ian sighed wanly. "I once had the means to be gaga over art–before I found myself in a country where the standard of beauty is…
— Gordon Korman
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