Gay Quote by Dee Rees

I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a stereotype or…

— Lynn Flewelling

I'm interested in gay characters - not trying to sensationalize gay characters, just [representing] who are in my personal life. I'm interested in exploring…

— Jamie Babbit

I've always been attracted to characters that were interesting to me, and different.

— Milla Jovovich

I think that I've always been attracted to characters who are positive and come from a very innocent place. I think there's a lot…

— Amy Adams

I'm drawn to interesting female characters and good storylines.

— Diana Silvers

I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones.

— Emma Donoghue

A lot of times, gay characters are represented in unrealistic or stereotypical ways.

— Shannon Purser

I try to create characters that I am fascinated by on some level or intrigued by or can't stand.

— Terry McMillan

I personally always have a hard time relating to queer characters in media because I didn't really see myself in them. They were kind…

— Noelle Stevenson

I am like my characters - sometimes even the female ones.

— Jorge Amado

I love a large cast of characters. That's the way life is: it's flooded with people and we keep them all straight.

— Ann Patchett

I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals, a sexy…

— Scott Bradfield