Character Quote by Melissa McCarthy

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

— Willy Mason

Writing, for me, when I'm writing in the first-person, is like a form of acting. So as I'm writing, the character or self I'm…

— Sheila Heti

What I try to do in writing any character is to put myself in his position.

— Bill Watterson

I've never gone through the paces that writing textbooks sometimes recommend, such as writing out a character's biography, or determining what his favorite food…

— Teddy Wayne

I think we need a superhero in India that needs a great amount of writing and character behind it. if someone manages to crack…

— Sidharth Malhotra

I don't see one as bring better or more literate than the other and there's a real buzz to not only writing about a…

— Mark Millar

There's a kind of acting that goes on in my head when I'm writing a character where I put myself in their place.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I'm never writing as a character.

— Lucy Dacus

When you are writing a character, what the character says is obviously crucial. But what the character doesn't say is absolutely as important as…

— Frederick Busch

I'm pulling out different aspects of my personality in writing each character and, if I'm doing my job well, I'm being true to the…

— Bill Watterson

It's usually easier for me to begin writing in a character's voice if that person is different from me in some significant way.

— Nell Freudenberger

There's a point I can get to where I start writing character and then through the dialogue, after all of this preparation, the thing…

— Charlie Kaufman