Character Quote by Dana Spiotta

They are imaginary characters. But perhaps not solely the products of my imagination, since there are some aspects of the characters that relate to…

— Margaret Mahy

I like to take fictitious characters and circumstances and wedge them into a real world.

— Kurt Sutter

All a writer's characters are imaginary, no matter whether they are based on real people or not. They are people as one imagines them…

— Allan Massie

I make up stories about people who are either imaginary or some variation of myself.

— Jami Attenberg

I usually always think of characters and sometimes the characters are a little bit invented, so it's nice to give these invented, blurry, personas…

— Matt Berninger

I have many characters inspired from real life.

— Vivek Agnihotri

I always talk about my characters like they're real people.

— Dakota Fanning

The movies I make tend not to be quite reality but the characters are inspired by real people and they're always very personal.

— Wes Anderson

I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices.

— Minka Kelly

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

— Penelope Wilton

I try to make my characters kind of ordinary, somebody that anybody could be. Because we've all had loves, perhaps love and loss, people…

— Maeve Binchy

I take the outline from a real person as inspiration, but the in-line is totally made up. Which is why I usually invent imaginary…

— Dana Spiotta