Character Quote by Jennifer Donnelly

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.

— Victoria Abril

“Out of silence I begin to hear the voices of characters whispering snippets of a story to me.”

— Chuck Waldron

I just let the character speak to me and things appear.

— Shirley Knight

It was quite risky to open the book with one of my quieter stories; I'm kind of trying, I think, to lure readers into…

— Kevin Barry

That awkward moment when silence fills the room, and the only thing you can hear is the sound of a clock ticking

— Anne Dawn

I'm a very visual thinker, so the characters are running through my head, doing what they're doing when I'm writing them. And there'll be…

— Paul Dini

Sometimes you even start to sound like the character, because you're living and breathing them every day on the set. It gets into your…

— Richard Dormer

“Both sit silent, listening to the metal voices, near and distant, resounding from towers of various heights, in tones more various than their situations.…

— Charles Dickens

I let my characters do the talking, simple as that.

— Terry McMillan

With press in the past, I've felt like I had to sort of play a character to sort of get through it.

— Monica Barbaro

They [my characters]speak to me all the time! In fact some of them never shut up!

— Michael Scott

“My study throngs with characters waiting to be written. Imaginary people, anxious for a life, who tug at my sleeve, crying, 'Me next! Go…

— Diane Setterfield