Character Quote by Himani Shivpuri

I think a good story's a good story and a good character's a good character.

— Michael Sheen

Anything with a good story and characters I think would be great.

— Kara Hayward

What the readers want is a good story, and what the writers always want to luck into, it's a good story.

— Stephen Graham Jones

I think the good stories are those where the character decides to break away and do something different.

— Keri Russell

If it's a good story, it's a good story, and it draws readers in.

— H. W. Brands

Good characters the reader cares about combined with an intriguing plot. Do those two and you've got it made.

— Bob Mayer

Also, as an author, character has always been what I'm most interested in - much more so than plot or setting, although those are…

— Lauren Myracle

But keep characters in propinquity long enough and a story will always develop a plot.

— Keith Miller

“To write an excellent novel, make the outcome of the story matter to the reader through the evolving relationships between well-designed characters.”

— Martin Sandforth

A good story needs only a good storyteller.

— Richard Bausch

I look for really great characters. I say great because as long as they're really good, there's something you can do. And really good…

— Matt Dillon

You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters.

— James Dashner