Characters Quotes

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The movies that are really big, at least in my experience, oftentimes don't have characters that I feel as personally connected to. — Jesse Eisenberg
In 'Zombieland,' it was such a freewheeling plot it almost didn't matter what the characters were doing scene to scene as long as there was… — Jesse Eisenberg
There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of course it's taking place in a theater where only so many people can… — Jesse Eisenberg
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold. — Euripides
I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work harder to dimensionalize… — Vera Farmiga
A lot of comedies fall apart because they just go from joke to joke, and the characters are all sort of being crazy off on… — Paul Feig
I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive… — Ralph Fiennes
So much of movie acting is in the lighting. And in loving your characters. I try to know them, and with that intimacy comes love.… — Ralph Fiennes
My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the… — Harvey Fierstein
In all my characters, I try to find an iota of myself, and in Castle, I found a lot. He gets away with a lot,… — Nathan Fillion
It's a trap I've fallen into earlier in my career - trying to be liked. Don't do it. When I watch TV and I see… — Nathan Fillion
I'll tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what they're about, how they work.… — Nathan Fillion
I'm actually reading 'World War Z' again! It's incredibly realistic and it's written as an oral history through interviews with different characters. Max Brooks wrote… — Nathan Fillion
Working on 'Drive', a lot of fun. This is Tim Minear whom I've worked with before on 'Firefly' of course. He called me up and… — Nathan Fillion
My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits down and has pieces of paper taped to the wall… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative. — Ken Follett
My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his… — Jane Fonda
For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the… — E. M. Forster
I think one of the things you have to learn if you're going to create believable characters is never to make generalizations about groups of… — Mark Haddon
The way of creating believable characters is not by conforming to a set of PC rules. — Mark Haddon

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