Character-description Quote by Ken Scott

“Good fiction can help us to expand our circle of empathy to include people unlike ourselves.- R' Eitan Levy”

— Eitan Levy

It's hard to read good fiction when I am writing, because if it is really good I catch myself sort of inadvertently imitating a…

— John Grisham

“Fiction writing is art. It therefore, has few mathematical or scientific limits to its evolution. The writer must always push forward, experiment, and strive…

— Ron Gavalik

“Without a doubt the two best words in the English language are The End”

— Ken Scott

I populated 'The Bourne Identity' with real characters from American history, specifically characters from the Iran-Contra affair, which my father ran the investigation of.…

— Doug Liman

In my horror movies, I was always trying to deal with real characters and real character drama played by good actors... Laura Linney, Ethan…

— Scott Derrickson

MASH offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you…

— Loretta Swit

I've played several real characters, and I've always found it very difficult because you don't want to do an impersonation.

— Tony Goldwyn

I believe that to create real-seeming characters, the writer must be willing to go on a voyage of self-exploration. It can be revealing and…

— Sara Paretsky

I just love real characters; they're not pretentious, and every emotion is on the surface, they're regular working people. Their likes, their dislikes, their…

— David O. Russell

I wanted to create a game (EarthBound) with real characters; characters whom players would recognize in the people around them.

— Shigesato Itoi

We cannot judge either of the feelings or of the characters of men with perfect accuracy from their actions or their appearance in public;…

— Maria Edgeworth