Character Quote by Jane Goldman

The main character and the most important character are not always the same person - you have to know the difference.

— John Irving

You have to find something you relate to in every character.

— Aya Cash

I like a role where some of the character's motivations are confusing or at least interesting.

— Florence Pugh

The fundamentals for me are character and conflict. I put character first because readers will be indifferent to conflict if they are indifferent to…

— Lynn Coady

Everybody is a main character to someone

— Amy Harmon

With any character, I try to focus more on who the character is and how they got to be who they are.

— Rachelle Lefevre

I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up.

— Edward Norton

Sometimes it's less about the character and more about the story for me. I'll play a rock in the background if I think the…

— Zoe Kravitz

Often the starting point for characters, for me, is finding a little, most minor detail, and I'll go from there.

— Patrick deWitt

Usually you tend to glean much more information about your character from what other people say about you, rather than how it's described in…

— Sean Bean

When it comes to a character, I make sure that it adds to the plot.

— Tamannaah

I think if you're too embroiled in the need to relate too closely to the character, then you start to judge the character for…

— Cate Blanchett