Bits Quote by George Saunders

Taking on different characters and seeing things through the eyes of different people is interesting to me. When I look at what people are…

— Little Simz

In revision, your imagination becomes deeply engaged with your material. It's when you come to know your characters and begin to perceive their motivations…

— John Dufresne

Characters are so important to a story that they actually decide where the story is going. When I write, I know my characters. I…

— E. L. Konigsburg

All storytelling is kind of that - there's a bit of text that you put pressure on that spits out some desire that a…

— George Saunders

When we approach characters, we don't have their full story in mind right off the bat. Through the writing process we raise questions about…

— Anna Boden

If you do really good storytelling, things that people also might anticipate and that they might have seen before - there's a reason we…

— Kimberly Peirce

I tend not to approach things intellectually at first. Maybe after the fact i can look at it and see ultimately what it's doing.…

— Sam Levinson

The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting.

— Chris Hemsworth

I think that in general - well, at least it's true for me - you tend to put something of yourself into the story…

— Sam Lake

“The process doesn’t end there. Stories are more than just images. As you continue in the tale, you get to know the characters, motivations…

— Livia Blackburne

For me, it's infinitely more interesting to read or watch a character making decisions they think are right, but the audience knows differently, and…

— Mark Waid

As with anything, you need to keep your creative juices flowing and keep the character interesting.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar