Become Quote by George R. R. Martin

It's also possible to have two third person singular points of view, as represented by two characters through whose eyes the story is told…

— Arthur Herzog

When I'm writing from a character's viewpoint, in essence I become that character; I share their thoughts, I see the world through their eyes…

— George R. R. Martin

When you're writing first person, all I can see and tell as the author is what that main character can see.

— Pearl Cleage

It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In…

— Rachel Kushner

I identify with the characters very closely. At the same time that I'm outside, writing, I'm also inside, experiencing, and it can be very…

— Stephen King

The main character in the book is usually someone you're identifying with because the story is being told through this person's mind.

— Jay Asher

In describing someone's character, I reveal my own.

— Mason Cooley

I think I write what's interesting to me, and so if I'm reading I like to have a very thorough idea of a character…

— Curtis Sittenfeld

I've always kind of gravitated toward characters who are a bit distant from the narrator or the point-of-view characters, so that's kind of important…

— Noelle Stevenson

The reader has information about the characters that the characters themselves don't have. We all have our secret sides. Even I come to understand…

— Jaume Cabre

In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.

— Gail Carson Levine

I'm very comfortable writing in the first person; it dives into the character in a way that's difficult if you're writing in the third…

— Patti Davis