Character Quote by Cody Rhodes

The character, as written on the page, is just a blueprint for a human being.

— Tom Hiddleston

I really, deeply believe in the primacy of character. I believe that my job as a writer is to put a believable human being…

— Ayana Mathis

I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in the mouth…

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true.

— David Walton

I think all our characters are an amalgam of people we know in our world and ourselves.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

Nobody can put a character on paper without - at any rate in part and at times - sitting as a model for it…

— Henrik Ibsen

The reader has information about the characters that the characters themselves don't have. We all have our secret sides. Even I come to understand…

— Jaume Cabre

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside…

— Cornelia Funke

Character is just what we inwardly are and outwardly do.

— Sri Chinmoy

I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.

— Taylor Sheridan

Anyone could identify with the human aspect of the characters.

— Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero

I suppose that the sympathetic/unsympathetic debate about characters sometimes feels to me like a misstatement of purpose. I always think of truly complex characters…

— Rick Moody