Character Quote by Curtis Hanson

I always look for characters that will hopefully develop into a more powerful symbol.

— Sydney Sweeney

For me, I never look down at my characters.

— Riley Stearns

I just look for characters that have dimensions. If I don't see it written on the page, then I try to put it in…

— Boyd Holbrook

I look for characters that speak to something in me.

— Dorian Missick

It's only our story that keeps us from knowing that we always have everything we need.

— Byron Katie

“What is a good story?--one that keeps you spellbound and with good reason.”

— Miranda A. Uyeh

A good love story always keeps the pot boiling.

— James Patterson

The important thing for me when I look at characters is to consider the kind of constraints placed upon them. Now, me personally, I…

— Gong Li

I look for characters who are emotionally driven.

— Stacy Keach

I just look for characters I can relate to.

— Katie Holmes

Some writers, I'm told, look for their characters' surnames in telephone directories. I don't - it seems too obvious. Or too deliberate: if you…

— Sophie Hannah

Every once in awhile I like to play dark ladies, crazy ladies, but most often I look for characters that are strong, intelligent, caring…

— Erin Gray