About Quote by Lauren Oliver

I've always written stuff based on personal experience, but I've always disguised it by the use of characters.

— Sune Rose Wagner

At the core, I try to write characters who are real people with real insecurities, fears, hopes, and dreams, which is why hopefully readers…

— Ally Carter

I write characters that are based on elements of people I know and experiences I've really had.

— Aziz Ansari

I write about relationships and I try to create real-life characters.

— Emily Giffin

What I do in the writing of any character is to try to enter into the mind, heart and skin of a human being…

— Eudora Welty

Generally, I think most of my writing tends to have some kind of magical element to it. That's the way I can access the…

— Aimee Bender

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

When I'm writing from a character's viewpoint, in essence I become that character; I share their thoughts, I see the world through their eyes…

— George R. R. Martin

I feel like there are things I can relate to in every character. But I feel like when you read a script, you don't…

— Martin Starr

When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I don't belong in a…

— Lois Lowry

Since I am first of all a character writer, that character's emotions are as vivid to me as my own. I always begin with…

— S. E. Hinton

For me, it's important that I experience and feel what the characters are feeling. So I put myself in those moments, in their thoughts,…

— Chevy Stevens