Bad thing Quote by Kevin Smith

In anything I've ever written, all the characters sound like me, which I don't think is a bad thing. It makes sense. But I…

— Kevin Smith

When you realize the writers start writing to who you are, you're basically reading reviews of yourself. And then it becomes this cyclical nightmare…

— Ben Feldman

I often feel like that with the way I portray myself I come off as looking much worse than any of the other characters.…

— Marie Calloway

I personally never felt like I connected to a lot of characters, especially female characters, that were written the way they were written; these…

— Katy O'Brian

Sometimes I don't know whether I'm real or whether I'm a character in one of my novels.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I try to write characters that are as real, emotionally and psychologically, as I can make them; I feel the same way about setting.…

— Lauren Oliver

My characters seem real because they are drawn from the realities of my life. I didn't have to research their pain; I just tapped…

— Charles de Lint

Usually most characters I play are quite realistic.

— Virginie Ledoyen

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

I'm very impressionable: I get very taken away by stories and certain feelings. With writing, sometimes I want to feel like a character.

— Kevin Morby

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

Every reader knows about the feeling that characters in books seem more real than real people.

— Cornelia Funke