Character Quote by Martin Landau

Characters I create are just mixtures of the people I know.

— Taika Waititi

Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know…

— Cassandra Clare

As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character.

— Chuck Jones

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

— Aziz Ansari

I think, when I write, one of the things that I'm really attempting to do is I'm attempting to humanize my characters.

— Jesmyn Ward

Some of my characters are a mixture of various aspects of people I have met. others are pure invention.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I examine other people's characteristics, so when I'm playing characters, I don't always have to make them me; I can transform into others.

— Marcia Gay Harden

The characters that I create are parts of myself and I send them on little missions to find out what I don’t know yet.

— Gail Godwin

I can't really recreate or reconstruct exactly how or from where any of my characters originate, young or old, though chances are at least…

— Jack Driscoll

I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.

— Beau Bridges

Your character that you create in your writing not only represents who you are, but also represents a number of people who you've met…

— Grant Morrison

I love creating new characters that are whatever they are.

— Megan Mullally