Always Quote by Chris Lilley

In a way, the characters often do take over.

— Margaret Mahy

I think if you've held onto a character for several years and then you're getting rid of that character, it's going to be traumatic.

— Dominic Monaghan

You relate to a character and you find that character within yourself. It's all parts of me. I don't leave characters behind. I just…

— Sissy Spacek

The characters I'm most emotionally involved with are like friends you leave behind when you move away. You don't see them regularly anymore, but…

— Mary Doria Russell

After a while, the character sort of took over.

— Peter Mayhew

In the old days, I just could not leave characters alone. Now I just try to keep the ones that still have something in…

— Anonymous

I'm fascinated by characters who are faced with big losses and have to put their lives back together again.

— Peter Heller

I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.

— Ang Lee

I think, one of the hardest parts about getting over someone is to think about all the people that person will get under

— Zoe Sarr

The characters Im most emotionally involved with are like friends you leave behind when you move away. You dont see them regularly anymore, but…

— Mary Doria Russell

If you cared enough about your characters, what happened to them was interesting... It's important to care about them. About who they are and…

— Neil Gaiman

Even on your hiatus, you feel like you need to keep the character in the back of your brain.

— Adam Driver