About Quote by Lesley Manville

The story of my life has been of public interest, which is why I've been so passionate about having a private identity. When I…

— Emma Watson

My characters are based on people I know, but not in a direct way.

— MacKenzie Scott

I don't really base any of my characters on specific people that I know, although my characters are informed by the kind of people…

— Jesmyn Ward

People know me through my characters. I don't think they have any idea about the individual that I am. They know I am a…

— Fahadh Faasil

All of my characters are a little bit based on people I know in real life. You know when you do that you have…

— Meg Cabot

Very few of my characters are based on people I've known. It is too constricting.

— Julian Barnes

Every character I do is based on someone I know.

— Tracey Ullman

I'd like to be known for my character.

— Soundarya

I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person. So from…

— Anonymous

You have to make a character of yourself if you're going to be known to strangers.

— Ezra Furman

I always want the audience to identify with my character in some way. I mean, sometimes you'll get characters that aren't very identifiable. Sometimes…

— Liana Liberato

It's your job to come up with compelling characters who speak to an individual authenticity. If I'm not interested in the characters, I can't…

— Nic Pizzolatto