Character Quote by Chris Claremont

In order to make characters real - no matter what the character is doing - you have to see yourself as capable of having…

— Regina Doman

You need the audience to become invested in the characters and in order to become invested, they need to identify with the characters... and…

— Jordana Brewster

You meet people and you hear the way they talk and the way they behave, and that subconsciously gets fed into the characters you…

— Steven Knight

You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false, you couldn't…

— James Garner

As writers, our job is to try to create, in a fake space, something that feels true. That's just straight-up fiction: Invent a character…

— Craig Mazin

By putting myself out there the way I've been doing people see me as a real person. Even though I do character voices and…

— Gabriel Iglesias

You try to make characters you care about, and I think realism helps. Even though this is a high concept, the characters have got…

— Ricky Gervais

All I can guess is that when I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can…

— Stephenie Meyer

To me, my characters are more real than most people I meet.

— Wilbur Smith

When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I don't belong in a…

— Lois Lowry

I write about relationships and I try to create real-life characters.

— Emily Giffin

I believe that to create real-seeming characters, the writer must be willing to go on a voyage of self-exploration. It can be revealing and…

— Sara Paretsky