Character Quote by Laura Carmichael Download Open image “You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.” — Laura Carmichael ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Empathy Order Play Sympathy
I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear. — Anson Mount Copy Share Image
The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable. — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
You have to be able to get inside the heads of the characters and completely sympathize and understand them — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
Although I'm not particularly troubled myself, I do have a lot of empathy for troubled characters. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
You definitely put a bit of yourself in every character, and you always have to have an understanding and empathy for the person that… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
To act, no matter how the character is, you have to love and have compassion for the character you're playing. — Marshall Allman Copy Share Image
It's fun to play a character when you can't concern yourself with how sympathetic they are. — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
To me sympathy for a character has little to do with how morally upstanding or wicked they are. All that really matters for me… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
“Empathy is something you must create when the hero is introduced. Making your hero a victim in the middle of the movie or showing… — Michael Hauge Copy Share Image
It's important to find characters that share sympathy with a young audience, not just in the story but their role in the world. — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
We all have hierarchies at work - even on set, the runner would never walk up to the director and ask for a cup… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
If I'm tweeting about being somewhere, and I haven't replied to somebody's email from three days ago, that's quite rude. — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief. — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I think it must be so hard to start your career with everyone going on about how gorgeous you are. To be in that… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I've been really lucky because I've managed to become wonderful friends with a handful of very talented British designers. Christopher Kane has become one… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
Playing a plainer role means everything is dependent on the credentials of the actor, not the fact that they are as pretty as Julia… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image