Create Quote by Jason Reynolds Download Open image “I try to create characters people want to sit with, even if nothing is happening.” — Jason Reynolds ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Create Nothing People Sit Try
I always try to make my characters people, and yet I always want to entertain. — Jeffrey Combs Copy Share Image
In a way, I don't create anything; I just open myself to the character, and the character takes over. Of course, I'm aware of… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but I've never… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
Building a relationship with the character. It's just like sitting with someone you know. It's very easy to predict when they're going to shake… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
I think, when I write, one of the things that I'm really attempting to do is I'm attempting to humanize my characters. — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
As an actor, I have to watch people and observe their behaviors - this is how I create characters. — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
You have to get rid of characters to make room for new ones, but you also have to recognize when things are done. — Matt Lucas Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I write characters that I want to play, because I just think, 'Hey, maybe one day it'll get… — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
You can't form a character without being completely comfortable with who you are as a person. — Candis Cayne Copy Share Image
There is a little bit of me in every part I do... I'm not really good enough to completely construct an all-new character. — Zach Gilford Copy Share Image
“AND YOU KNOW it's weird to know a person you don't know and at the same time not know a person you know, you… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
“And I'll never go asleep again believing that touching them or anything of his will lead to an arm around my neck. But it feels like an arm around my neck, wrenching, just thinking about how I'll never go to sleep again believing him or believing he will eventually come home, because he won't, and now I guess I should… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share
Be not afraid of discomfort. If you can't put yourself in a situation where you are uncomfortable, then you will never grow. You will… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that chess is not the game of life because life does not ever happen the way you strategize… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
The idea of the mask in any scenario has always fascinated me. Not only does it protect identity, it also allows one to hide. — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
“AND EVEN THOUGH his face was wet with tears he wasn't supposed to cry when he was alive, I couldn't see him as anything… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
Rappers are the white authors of our generation. They know me, my language, my codes, my family, my block. — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
“I SWEAR SOMETIMES it feels like God be flashing photos of his children, awkward, amazing, tucked in his wallet for the world to see.… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
My relationship to comics isn't nearly as strong as some people's. Ha! I mean, I grew up with a comic book fanatic. My older… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Shawn turned back toward me, eyes dull from death but shining from tears, finally spoke to me. Just two words, like a joke he'd… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
I just want young people to read my books and feel cared for, feel safe, feel like there's someone else in the world who… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
As far as Vern and I go, we have had situations where people have tried to take photographs of me and cut Vernon out… — Tess Daly Copy Share Image
To me, Caribbean food is about fresh, seasonal produce - using what's in season to create vibrant and great tasting food. The spicing is… — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
I'm a weirdo and an only child. That comes together to create one-woman shows. — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
I'm proud to stand with U.S. Impact Team in their initiative to create harmony. — Angela Stanton-King Copy Share Image
I am not a nationalist in any way, and I hate flag waving, and I don't think much good has come out of nationalism.… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
My favourite designers always create a strong silhouette, like McQueen and Tom Ford and Alaia. I like structured things that you can throw on,… — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
I'd take garbage, and I'd glue them together and create inventions. — Ann Makosinski Copy Share Image
United Way works to create a safe and healthy home for everyone in our community. — David Steward Copy Share Image
Renewable energy could reduce emissions but also create jobs and improve public health. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
For a long time at Blackburn and at Fulham last season, I was playing on the right wing. I've never seen myself as a… — Tom Cairney Copy Share Image
We've got to get back to a country that can get things done. And my whole career has been marching and charging at and… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
If you ask why I do what I do - I want to make a difference. I don't just want to maintain the status… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
