Character Quote by Joe Morton

So when I write characters and situations and relationships, I try to sort of utilize what I know about the world, limited as it…

— Charlie Kaufman

I feel it's important to familiarize yourself with the world that the character inhabits.

— Rasika Dugal

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

Also, worldbuilding touches all aspects of your story. It touches plot and character as well. If you don't know the culture your character comes…

— Patrick Rothfuss

For me, the more I understand the story of others, the greater I am able to learn and help other people.

— Chath Piersath

Once you know the world you know how your character fits into it.

— Rupert Sanders

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

— Dr. Seuss

The world is a resource for us and we have access to the world because of the kind of bodies and skills that we…

— Alva Noe

When you're doing a character, you want to know the full landscape. You want to know them spiritually, mentally and physically.

— Chadwick Boseman

You learn the values that are inherent in the scene that the writer has written. You learn about who you as a character are…

— Angela Lansbury

“One of my challenges [as a writer] is to make sure that I'm giving the reader details that the character cares about rather than…

— Jessica Andersen

What you see determines how you interpret the world, which in turn influences what you expect of the world and how you expect the…

— Sheena Iyengar