Characters Quotes

2913 quotes by 2038 authors

Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people. — Tom Hollander
I do want to play characters that have redeeming qualities, that are likable, for sure, and I have in the past, and I will again. — Pablo Schreiber
There is a strange impulse in many to protect Bible characters and to use them as inspiration... as if sanctification happens as a result of… — Tullian Tchividjian
I love playing characters who are opposite of who I am. — Maiara Walsh
I think one of the few faults in Dickens is that mostly his lead characters are blanks - who is David Copperfield, who is Oliver… — Mark Gatiss
I tend to play more true-to-life characters in real situations. — Mekhi Phifer
Women remain dramatically under-represented as characters in film when compared to their representation in the U.S. population. — Sharon Lawrence
People tell me that my appearance in real life is better than on-screen. Perhaps people think I am exactly like the characters I play on… — Kapil Sharma
Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent, and you feel… — Danielle Steel
The thing I respond to the most is just great writing, interesting characters. I like to think that there is something fun about playing a… — Marin Ireland
I love acting, and ultimately all my characters are very different, and each character I love in a different way. — Catherine Mary Stewart
I like playing characters that have a prickly armor because when you start to see the cracks and some heart come out, it gives the… — Matt Passmore
It could get saturated or monotonous if I would do the same characters again and again. That is why, to save myself from that feeling,… — Rani Mukerji
Once, Naseeruddin Shah told me that the wafer shop was the best acting school that I could have attended. And I completely agree. I observed… — Boman Irani
When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking about your story lines and characters,… — Anne Sweeney
I continue to be known as a guy that plays really complex, three-dimensional characters. — Robert Knepper
I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for? — Sakshi Tanwar
TV has gone back to basics, relating to middle class family with real characters, less make-up and simple shots. I feel as an actor it… — Mona Singh
Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or… — Douglas Coupland
Characters in a book are very much like personalities divvied up within a family. In the end, it all averages out to a sort of… — Douglas Coupland

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