Create Quote by Dave Clark

We have to be able to use our imaginations to make the character's experiences real to us.

— Elizabeth Marvel

You meet people and you hear the way they talk and the way they behave, and that subconsciously gets fed into the characters you…

— Steven Knight

My readers have to work with me to create the experience. They have to bring their imaginations to the story. No one sees a…

— Anonymous

If you are watching a fairy tale, that's why you go to fairy tales: you want these uncomplicated stories and uncomplicated characters. But if…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

It's the only way I really know how to tell the story is to be able to kind of live through the characters. So…

— Rob Reiner

I try to write characters that are as real, emotionally and psychologically, as I can make them; I feel the same way about setting.…

— Lauren Oliver

You always want to put your character through different experiences and see how it shapes their worldview.

— Mary Wiseman

By putting myself out there the way I've been doing people see me as a real person. Even though I do character voices and…

— Gabriel Iglesias

My characters all start with rhythms and sounds. Once I hear the voice and get into the rhythm, the attitude and the physicality just…

— Dana Carvey

You immerse yourself in it until you are part of the story. That's the only way I know how to work.

— Robert Graysmith

By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it - and what other things you don't hear - you can not only help…

— Walter Murch

As with anything, you need to keep your creative juices flowing and keep the character interesting.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar