Books Quote by Mia Wasikowska

I don't always understand my characters. I write to understand them better.

— Dacia Maraini

Characters are so important to a story that they actually decide where the story is going. When I write, I know my characters. I…

— E. L. Konigsburg

Anytime you take on a character... you just have to find the parts of the character that you can understand.

— Chris Pine

Each story presents a mystery that has to be solved in the process of writing. When I'm at work on a story, I'm completely…

— Carol Windley

Sometimes I know what my characters are moving away from or toward; more often I just wait and see. For instance, though I knew…

— Ron Rash

When we approach characters, we don't have their full story in mind right off the bat. Through the writing process we raise questions about…

— Anna Boden

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

I try mainly to just focus on character and what my character's point of view is, with each person, and try to figure out…

— Katie Cassidy

People relate to my characters and see me in a different way. They identify with me and remember the nuances of my characters.

— Kartik Aaryan

Usually you tend to glean much more information about your character from what other people say about you, rather than how it's described in…

— Sean Bean

Each character I play pushes me into a deeper understanding of myself.

— Naomi Ackie

If you read something and you want to do it, nothing gets in your way, you figure out how to bring that character to…

— Fred Hechinger