Audience Quote by Crystal Chappell

You wanna do a lot of backstory for your character - as an actor, you wanna research that. But on the show, it's fun…

— Alison Brie

I knew everything about her backstory. I skimmed through all the books and read through everything that happened between Sam (Chaske Spencer), Emily and…

— Tinsel Korey

The thing about series television is that is very difficult the aspect of never knowing where your character is going or where she'll end…

— Ellen Pompeo

I tend to learn things physically - I guess it's my dance training. I never want to make too many choices too soon -…

— Sharon Lawrence

I do think that it's extremely important with this character show her assuming power with a great deal of grace, and find out how…

— Mary McDonnell

Many have been with the show for years, and they have sources in the business, so we do know things, but until it is…

— Mary Hart

Quite honestly, I think that if you are making a lot of television programs with a central character, then ultimately it can become boring…

— Geraldine McEwan

I feel like you have to go looking for spoilers. I'm not on social media, so I will watch a show that was on…

— Deborah Ann Woll

It's very important that all the supporting characters feel like they've existed in the world, that they've had a history, and they'll go on…

— Andrew Haigh

It's your job to come up with compelling characters who speak to an individual authenticity. If I'm not interested in the characters, I can't…

— Nic Pizzolatto

Sarah Cornwell has a brilliant eye for the telling detail, and a wonderfully original way of embodying family history. I was captivated by her…

— Andrea Barrett

It's important to me that I need to know what my character is about.

— Sameera Reddy