Character Quote by Margery Fish

I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness,…

— Hugh Laurie

The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy tale. None…

— Lorrie Moore

It was a house for those who could not take care of themselves, for those who heard voices, who had strange thoughts and did…

— Madeleine Roux

What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at the end of the…

— Daphne du Maurier

If you're playing someone who has lived, there's the risk of imitation, or whether you focus on the essence of who that character was…

— Hayley Atwell

The adventure evoked a quality of his character that he didn't know he possessed.

— Joseph Campbell

I wanted more in depth ideas about the character and it never came.

— Nicholas Lea

Anyone could identify with the human aspect of the characters.

— Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero

I think of House as a deeply moral character, though some would no doubt argue with me. He does not judge. Beyond his normal…

— Hugh Laurie

Character is the architect of the being.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself.

— J. Milton Hayes

I come from a theater background, so I always like to dissect the scene and try to get some hint about what the author…

— Adina Porter