Character Quote by David Nutter
“No matter what world you're creating, whether it be a real world or a fantasy world, you still have to make the characters relatable or somewhat understandable.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Art of Worldbuilding, 2015
Effective storytelling requires characters that audiences can understand, regardless of setting.
In simple terms: Relatable characters matter in any world.
Focus on character depth alongside world details.
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When to use this quote
- novels
- TV scripts
- games
- role‑playing
- screenwriting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance world detail with character arcs?
- What makes a character relatable across genres?
Overemphasis on setting can eclipse character growth.