Been Quote by Laurell K. Hamilton

Sometimes my characters are not myself.

— Umberto Eco

My characters are always people who are a bit delusional about how great they are. Like they're losing their minds, but they're smiling about…

— Megan Stalter

I'm fond of all my characters so every time one doesn't make the cut I'm a little disappointed although I understand it.

— George R. R. Martin

My characters surprise me constantly. My characters are like my friends - I can give them advice, but they don't have to take it.…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

My characters are actually usually pretty smart and admirable.

— Michael Lewis

There is a great deal of self-will in the world, but very little genuine independence of character.

— Frederick William Faber

I really do believe that people surprise you. And one of the powerful things about novels is that they're about characters, and those characters…

— Mohsin Hamid

The characters are whole, real people to me that I'm getting to know, and since real people are all flawed, so are my characters,…

— Sara Zarr

I think the great thing about characters is the ways that they can be surprising. I mean, sometimes you think you've got a lock…

— Joel Edgerton

That's true, you don't want to let anybody down and here are millions of people who've been waiting for their favorite characters to be…

— Rebecca Romijn

I'm stunned that people keep asking me to play characters I didn't expect to play.

— Mark Williams

When you're trying to do character work that's different from what people expect from you, you're sort of in territory that is uncharted, and…

— Mark Ruffalo