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• Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
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• Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These… — Chinua Achebe
• I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political… — Margaret Atwood
• All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which… — Margaret Atwood
• Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self. — Wystan Hugh Auden
• For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search… — Paul Auster
• If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than… — Richard Bach
• I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible. — Kevin Bacon
• I love accents - I wish I could find an accent for every one of my characters. It makes it… — Amy Adams
• I don't have acknowledged preferences of characters. — Christian Bale

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