Characters Quotes

2913 Characters quotes by unique 1993 authors

I do have characters who are more well known than I am, which suits me fine. — Jeffrey Wright
When I started formulating the first Frank comic, I knew I wanted it to be something that was beyond time and specific place. I felt… — Jim Woodring
I'm doing this play right now, the new David Mamet play. It's called 'Race,' and it's very interesting how people really leave the theater filled… — Kerry Washington
I find as a viewer, when I go to see comedies, the strain to be funny throughout the whole thing. I start to lose my… — Mike White
My impulse is to create an aesthetic that's about a humanistic approach to a world and trying to create compassion for all the characters. — Mike White
Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background,… — Walter Jon Williams
There's also something happening in television similar to what happened in the '80s, when people stopped taking so many drugs and wanted to hear real… — Jessica Pare
There's just a deeper level of sophistication in the writing of female characters on TV. — Vera Farmiga
Everything becomes agitated. Ideas quick-march into motion like battalions of a grand army to its legendary fighting ground, and the battle rages. Memories charge in,… — Honore de Balzac
I think you will agree that I am alive in every part of this book; turn back twenty, thirty, one hundred pages - I am… — Kenneth Patchen
All you need to know about plotting is twofold. 1. Give your characters goals. 2. Don't let them reach those goals. — J.A. Konrath
...But I don't think I'm the only person who is tired of books and movies full of paper-doll characters you don't care about, who have… — Olive Ann Burns
He felt a little lost, after that experience. Lost as the girls on their knees. It was a never-ending story of young girls losing themselves,… — Jess C Scott
The whole thing about making films in an organic film on location is that it's not all about characters, relationships and themes, it's also about… — Mike Leigh
The first time I walked into the Olympic athlete village seeing the Visa ATM machine with my picture on it and the Chinese characters saying… — Nastia Liukin
I think every time there's a show like 'Modern Family' or 'Will & Grace' that portray gay and lesbian characters and is successful, it just… — Steven Levitan
With drama, especially, it seems like the bigger the budgets and the edgier the characters, the more interesting they are. We're very lucky because 'Modern… — Steven Levitan
I feel like I'm the most well-adjusted character on the show, even though I'm sure the other actors would tell you the same thing about… — Thomas Lennon
I think all our characters are an amalgam of people we know in our world and ourselves. — Zoe Lister-Jones
People lament that there's no roles being written for South Asian or Muslim characters. But their parents don't want their children to go into the… — Aasif Mandvi

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