Character Quote by Mark Waid

I don't try to intellectualize characters too much. But I always think of the audience. I always make sure that my characters are likeable.

— Paula Patton

A lot of readers want characters to behave in a responsible way, or they want to understand the characters' dilemma and act, in a…

— Susan Minot

Without sounding defensive, I would say that sometimes TV critics assume that after a few episodes the writers 'finally understand the characters,' and as…

— Jesse Armstrong

Taking on different characters and seeing things through the eyes of different people is interesting to me. When I look at what people are…

— Little Simz

Something they taught us at drama school, and it's taken me a long time to realise it's true through practice, is that you can't…

— Karla Crome

In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and its up to the audience to…

— Aden Young

What an audience decides about where certain characters come from is really up to them.

— Joel Edgerton

I'm a big believer in making sure that action is not confusing and the audience understands what the characters are up to and what…

— David Nutter

It's good to know that other people think differently, and that's what makes the characters interesting.

— Keira Knightley

I like playing complex, interesting characters. Sometimes I don't think there's much of a strong line between right and wrong for a character. Every…

— Kevin Bacon

In my stories, I think, as I've gotten older, the characters have become stronger and more independent, and more capable of making unconventional decisions.

— Emily Giffin

The interesting thing is, when you play a real-life character or someone based in a book, you always come up against people's preconceptions of…

— Harry Lloyd