Creating Characters Quotes

19 quotes by 19 authors

• Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of,… — Cassandra Clare
• I did private study for about a month, five days a week, six hours a day. I came to understand the character in ways that… — Corin Nemec
• Gene Wolfe is the greatest writer in the English language alive today. Let me repeat that: Gene Wolfe is the greatest writer in the English… — Michael Swanwick
• I go through a whole process with the actors first, building and creating characters, then I encourage them to sort of live in that character… — Keenen Ivory Wayans
• When I'm creating characters, I definitely think of theme songs. Writing for me is very visual, so I sometimes think of it in terms of… — Marisha Pessl
• I have made a career of creating characters who fight school authority and chomp at the bit to get out into the 'real' world and… — Chris Crutcher
• My role in 'Legally Blonde' was really rewarding, because I had so much fun working on the movie. I've had really rewarding experiences on tiny… — Alanna Ubach
• I believe that the writer should tell a story. I believe in plot. I believe in creating characters and suspense. — Ernest Gaines
• I try to get roles that challenge me in what I can do and who I think I can portray. For me, it's about creating… — Tatiana Maslany
• Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use. — Lily Tomlin
• I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's… — David Walliams
• I'm a neurotic New York Jew by birth. Creating characters is second nature to me. — Len Wein
• Both men and women today see marriage not as a way of creating character and community but as a way to reach personal life goals.… — Timothy Keller
• I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make a… — Samuel L. Jackson
• One of the challenges is creating characters. I am trying to compose my sentences to express epic events happening to ordinary people. — Andrea Hirata
• I love creating characters and becoming someone else entirely. — Brina Palencia
• I write a ridiculous number of drafts. The characters change and grow through the drafting, and my understanding of them deepens. Creating characters in a… — Robert Boswell
• I love coming up with the stories and being creative and working with creative people and coming up with visuals and creating characters. — Roberta Williams
• Outlining is not writing. Coming up with ideas is not writing. Researching is not writing. Creating characters is not writing. Only writing is writing. — Harlan Coben

Who Wrote These Creating Characters Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 19 Creating Characters Quotes as follows:

• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Cassandra Clare
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Corin Nemec
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Michael Swanwick
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Keenen Ivory Wayans
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Marisha Pessl
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Chris Crutcher
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Alanna Ubach
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Ernest Gaines
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Tatiana Maslany
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Lily Tomlin
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by David Walliams
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Len Wein
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Samuel L. Jackson
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Andrea Hirata
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Brina Palencia
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Robert Boswell
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Roberta Williams
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Harlan Coben
• 1 Creating Characters Quote by Timothy Keller