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I always enjoy impersonating my characters in the first-person singular. — Orhan Pamuk
I strongly believe that the art of the novel works best when the writer identifies with whoever he or she is writing about. Novels in… — Orhan Pamuk
I have this wholesome disposition in a lot of my characters. A certain earnestness. — Matt Lauria
I like all my characters in one way or another, or at least I understand them. — Julie Kagawa
Quite casually I wander into my plot, poke around with my characters for a while, then amble off, leaving no moral proved and no reader… — Thorne Smith
What I do is put my characters into situations that are so precarious there is no way to get out. And then I figure how… — Sidney Sheldon
None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone. — Nicholas Sparks
But I always wanted my characters to be more than cyphers for the failings of their world. And I never had to look too hard… — Douglas Sirk
I mean simply to say that I want my characters to suggest the background in themselves, even when it is not visible. I want them… — Michelangelo Antonioni
My characters are fictional. I get ideas from real people, sometimes, but my characters always exist only in my head. — S E Hinton
I very seldom, very seldom, even know what my characters look like. — Nicholas Sparks
My characters are often without a significant parental figure. — Jamie Bell
Very few of my characters are totally heroic or totally villainous. — Charlaine Harris
I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to play God, but… — Michael Morpurgo
To me, my characters are more real than most people I meet. — Wilbur Smith
I was very fortunate that my first novel captivated the imaginations of so many readers who asked for a sequel. After that, one book led… — Jennifer Chiaverini
Increasingly I think of myself as some strange and solitary conductor, introduced to a group of very dynamic musicians who happen to be my characters,… — Colum McCann
I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My dialogue is good. And my stories… — Joy Fielding
My books are love stories at core, really. But I am interested in manifestations of love beyond the traditional romantic notion. In fact, I seem… — Khaled Hosseini
Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the… — Khaled Hosseini
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner party conversations and… — Lynn Nottage
I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me in the butt… — Kara Lindsay
I live intimately with my characters before starting a book. I cut out pictures of them for my wall. I do time lines for each… — Walter Dean Myers
I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it. — Jean M. Auel
If I was invited to a dinner party with all of my characters, I wouldn't show up. — Dr. Seuss

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