Fictional character Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.

— Leo Tolstoy

Nothing is impossible for pure love.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Gaiety and grief and despair and tenderness and triumph followed one another without any connection, like the emotions of a madman. And those emotions,…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loop-holes, as it were, in that ordinary…

— Leo Tolstoy

When you're playing a fictional character reacting to the real world, it's incredibly difficult and confusing and kind of messes with your values a…

— Ed Helms

“When Pat gave her ‘criminal-hero’ Tom Ripley a charmed and parentless life, a wealthy, socially poised Alter Ego (Dickie Greenleaf), and a guilt-free modus…

— Joan Schenkar

As soon as I started reading, I found myself drawn to fictional character's homes as much as I was to the characters themselves.

— Mary Kay Andrews

“When you “lose yourself” inside the world of a fictional character while reading a story, you may actually end up changing your own behavior…

— Terry Marselle

“ Okay, this is a fictional character," Lily began. "And he's like a human." "What?" Adam asked her, looking befuddled. "What the fuck does…

— N.M. Silber

Writers are magpies, and we collect details about people and we use them for fictional characters.

— Caroline Leavitt

[I am more than happy to invite my five favorite fictional characters.]Roland Deschain from Stephen King's Dark Tower series. There's a whole world about…

— Megan Chance