Broken Quote by John Logan

I gravitate towards sort of broken characters who try to be better people.

— Matthew Perry

I'll play a happy character, but most characters are driven by a pain or a fear. They are driven by something deep down, and…

— Emory Cohen

I don't like characters who are either good or bad. I just don't experience that in life, so my writing hasn't evolved that way.

— Marti Noxon

I am really drawn to damaged characters, and I have a lot of sympathy for them. Making those complicated characters empathetic is something to…

— Paul Haggis

I find myself writing protagonists who do feel pretty cut off from others but who want to make connections and aren't very good at…

— Leni Zumas

I'm attracted to playing characters that have flaws.

— Sarah Shahi

I used to say I wasn't interested in writing about characters.

— Emma Healey

Ultimately, all characters have some negative and positive energies. That's just how I see it. I didn't go out looking for negative characters; I…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I don't choose characters with the intention of working something out in my personal life.

— Michael Pitt

I don't like when people relying on me in any kind of business way. I'm just a writer. I'm just noodling around and trying…

— Matt Kindt

I'm not playing a character. What I'm doing though is taking the worst, most shameful, peculiar, or troubling aspects of my personality. So there…

— Simon Amstell

Part of me becomes the characters I'm writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as a result.

— Louis Sachar