Character Quote by Kevin Spacey

Each character you play has its own set of characteristics, for want of a better word.

— Douglas Booth

I had a publisher who felt comics were just for little kiddies, so he never wanted me to use words of more than two…

— Stan Lee

To be able to let you know who someone is in just a couple of words, I'd have to pick the most pronounced features…

— Lisa Kudrow

I prefer the sorts of words that go their own way and are very choosy about where they end up. They don't fall for…

— Gary Lutz

You can't really judge characters, because that's when it gets really hard to play them.

— Ellen Pompeo

My favorite rhymes are sort of half-rhymes where you might just get the vowel sound the same, but it's not really a true rhyme.…

— Conor Oberst

I tried out the unfamiliar syllables. They fit. They cracked in my ears like a fist through ice.

— Louise Erdrich

I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly.

— Jane Austen

You might say that certain words are only pegs to hang intonations on.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in the mouth…

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

It normally happens that if you put two words together, or two syllables together, one of them will attract more weight, more emphasis, than…

— James Fenton

Of course there are big differences in length and character and vocabulary, but each level has its particular pleasures when it comes to the…

— Margaret Mahy