Ahead Quote by Ekta Kapoor

I always go into a character thinking, 'If it scares me, I can do it.'

— Omari Hardwick

I do tend to think that I've written a great deal out of my unconscious because half the time I don't know what a…

— Harold Pinter

I also respond very strongly to characters I have not done before...something I can really sink my teeth into, and what's scary, and what…

— Gillian Anderson

I'm a very visual thinker, so the characters are running through my head, doing what they're doing when I'm writing them. And there'll be…

— Paul Dini

Of course it's a lot easier for me if I think of myself as a character to say certain things; it gives me a…

— Moyra Davey

I always get inspiration from whatever characters say about my character.

— Robert Englund

I try to talk about things I know about. But my characters are more of a combination of people or how I imagine people…

— Art Alexakis

In real life, people are constantly saying one thing and doing another, but if you write your characters that way, the story becomes too…

— Jessica Cutler

Most of the time, when I'm writing, I'm writing for myself. I'm thinking, 'What will my character say at this time? What will come…

— Katori Hall

It's really nice when you can sit down with somebody and just talk to them, and talk about your ideas and what you think…

— Aaron Ashmore

I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in the mouth…

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

I bring so much of myself to each character that there's always a worrying point when I think: 'Oh no, I'm really that person.'

— Michelle Gomez