Character Quote by George R. R. Martin

That's what attracts me to the kind of characters I try and write - that they're not cut and dried.

— Taika Waititi

As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I like all my characters in one way or another, or at least I understand them.

— Julie Kagawa

I think there's a bit of me in every character. Basically it just depends on what happens with the character.

— Morris Chestnut

There's one thing everyone should understand: I like my character.

— Dennis Rodman

There is always going to be a little bit of me in each character.

— Abraham Benrubi

Since I don't outline my books very much, I feel like sometimes I don't have a choice in what the characters do; they just…

— Anna Todd

I never judge the characters I'm asked to play, and I don't need to feel that they are a part of me.

— Kim Bodnia

The only characters I ever don't like are ones that leave no impression on me. And I don't write characters that leave no impression…

— Lauren DeStefano

All my characters have got a big slice of me in them. A big piece of me, because it's my dialogue and this is…

— Wilbur Smith

You've gotta separate yourself from the character. It's hard... so it can make its way into your everyday life.

— Evan Peters

But, for me, the character lives between action and cut.

— Nazriya Nazim