Character Quote by Matthew Nable

Writing from a character is really fun - sometimes you can be more honest through somebody else's perspective.

— Willy Mason

It is more important to just be as honest as I can about my characters than to write some really great sentence.

— Molly Antopol

As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.

— Jackie Collins

Of course I know my characters are unlikable sometimes or have prejudices. It's not as if I'm thinking they're so endearing all the time.…

— Curtis Sittenfeld

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 how I express myself - through storytelling and characters. They often reveal very intimate, vulnerable sides of myself.

— Alexia Fast

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

I don't have to live the lives of my characters to write about them. It's about really putting yourself in their shoes.

— Jodi Picoult

I think if you're too embroiled in the need to relate too closely to the character, then you start to judge the character for…

— Cate Blanchett

I always try to bring a little bit of my own personality to the character, or some sort of personal connection makes it a…

— Mark Wahlberg

I find myself speaking through the other characters, putting ideas in their voices and heads. Writing almost becomes a splitting of myself into multiple…

— Danzy Senna