Characters Quotes

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Comics as art. I do comics as comics, and my opportunity to tell stories. Simple. Basic. Let the characters have the excitement, not the package.… — Jaime Hernandez
But in film you always watch situations or stories that you really have no relation to. A lot of times just because there's no personal… — Jay Hernandez
Character roles only indicate that they're very different from who you are as a person, and for me, it's fun hiding behind characters that are… — Mark Hamill
We give you characters we'd feel very comfortable judging, and then go: 'Oh yeah? Watch this'. — Paul Haggis
The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for that, except on Saturday Night… — Phil Hartman
Characters that are not the norm or a bit out of the ordinary are always a challenge as an actress. You learn more by using… — Sally Hawkins
I've had the opportunity to do a wide range of stuff, a lot of different characters and they've all had their own kind of thing. — Tony Hale
The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
My favourite genre lies inside myself, and as I follow my favourite stories, characters and images, it sums up to a certain genre. So at… — Bong Joon-ho
I think that quite often you can only find a choice between bad and worse. But I think it's worth making the effort, and I… — Robert Jordan
I like straightforward names for my characters. When I get too symbolic with names or places, I start feeling like the characters and the story… — Tayari Jones
From a writer's standpoint, each character and story presents its own unique challenges and delights. I'm deeply curious about all of my characters, and I… — Tina St. John
I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my… — J. A. Jance
My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story,… — Jeffrey Jones
SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a process of discovery.… — Jerry B. Jenkins
I do always feel very proud and flattered by being asked to be a part of American productions playing American characters. — Toby Jones
I buy tons of magazines. They're a big part of how I research characters. And I keep them around and go back to them years… — Jennifer Morrison
It's hard to know whether certain characters come to life or not, they either come to have their own life or they don't. I've written… — Neil Jordan
People pitch me the crazy mystery mind-blowing thing all the time. My response is, 'Great, but how do the characters feel about it, and how… — Eric Kripke
Before I started to make films, I didn't give much thought to the way the characters were physically positioned in the story world. — Etgar Keret

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