Characters Quotes

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I had played many gay characters before, but they were finite - guest characters in TV shows or characters in plays. — Eric McCormack
The world is a stage we walk upon. We are all in a way fictional characters who write ourselves with our beliefs. — Louis Theroux
It's strange that ''Evangelion'' has become such a hit - all the characters are so sick! — Hideaki Anno
I wasnt a Star Trek fan, yet I knew who all the characters were. that goes to show what an impact the show had not… — Marina Sirtis
We live in a box of space and time. Movies are windows in its walls. They allow us to enter other minds, not simply in… — Roger Ebert
When we go to the movies, we identify with the characters we see. That's why we go to the movies; we have a voyeuristic experience;… — Roger Ebert
Every once in awhile I like to play dark ladies, crazy ladies, but most often I look for characters that are strong, intelligent, caring -… — Erin Gray
All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure out who we… — Zosia Mamet
I think it's important I stay connected to every part of my personality. I play basketball. I rock climb. I paint. I'm a little bit… — Ansel Elgort
Whether these characters are lovable or detestable, they're lovable or detestable in a TV way - defined by a minimal set of traits that are… — Jonathan Rosenbaum
None but the most blindly credulous will imagine the characters and events in this story to be anything but fictitious. It is true that the… — Edmund Crispin
Sarah Cornwell has a brilliant eye for the telling detail, and a wonderfully original way of embodying family history. I was captivated by her memorable… — Andrea Barrett
The children's writer not only makes a satisfactory connection between [the writer's] present maturity and his past childhood, he also does the same for his… — Philippa Pearce
Alethea Black can drop you into a dream with a single sentence, then convince you it's real. Her characters' best hopes and worst fears usually… — Ralph Lombreglia
A feverish, fearless writer, Justin Taylor delivers 'blessed pleasure' in translating the 'baffling Christ babble' in The Gospel of Anarchy, a novel whose shiftless characters,… — Christine Schutt
A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into English with rare… — Fady Joudah
Writers shouldn't fall in love with their characters so much that they lose sight of what they're trying to accomplish. The idea is to write… — Stephen Coonts
The life story of the five main characters and the secondary characters around them allows Jonathan Franzen to present the full impetus and extent of… — Batya Gur
You cannot have your news instantly and have it done well. You cannot have your news reduced to 140 characters or less without losing large… — Ryan Holiday
I like writing teen characters because theyâ€™re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded. Lacking a context… — Allan Stratton

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