Better Quote by Michael Hirst Download Open image “It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.” — Michael Hirst ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Better Character Complex Complexes Ifs Interesting Lead Lead characters Leadership Not perfect Perfect Works Your
It doesn't matter if your lead character is good or bad. He just has to be interesting, and he has to be good at… — David Chase Copy Share Image
I actually don't like saying 'lead character,' which is an interesting thing. If you say there's a lead, then there has to be someone… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
I always say it takes as much preparation and thought to do a small part as a leading part. In some ways, leads are… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
If something interesting comes in terms of lead roles, I am game for it. — Hiten Tejwani Copy Share Image
It's fun to get to play a lead character that goes all the way through and drives the storyline and makes the final discovery… — Erica Durance Copy Share Image
I have never been of the opinion that I will only play the lead in a serial. For me, just the role needs to… — Vikrant Massey Copy Share Image
It would drive me crazy if I picked roles with the goal of being a leading man. You never know what you're getting into… — Jesse Plemons Copy Share Image
Pieces of intelligence, scraps of intelligence...you run down leads and you run down leads, and you hope that sometimes it works. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Personally, I believe that playing the lead antagonist is always better than a character artiste, whose weightage isn't much. — Abhimanyu Singh Copy Share Image
The key for me with historical characters is they're interesting because they're human beings. A little bit of Hemingway goes a long way here,… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
For 'Vikings,' we have to do so much outside shooting, and it's normally - I think with American shows, it'll be 60 or 70… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
You have to create characters - certainly in series TV - who people engage with. They don't have to be nice; you don't have… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
'Downton Abbey' is just one cliche after another, and it is a really, really poor piece of drama. But that's only me talking. That's… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
People love cliches. If you can give people cliches, that's very good TV, then. — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
With 'The Tudors,' I had a huge amount of material, I mean so many books and so much stuff about what they really said.… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
I couldn't give 'Vikings' away - I mean, I love these people. And I'm not sure anyone else writing it would necessarily have the… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
The Vikings certainly didn't write anything about themselves; it was not a literate, but rather a pagan, culture. So what we get was written… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
When I did 'The Tudors,' there was massive information available and a ready-made market. — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
My instinct is to absolutely recoil when talking about writing in a mechanistic way. Nothing could be dumber than writing a film or TV… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
I've found that using historical material and being rooted in historical material is liberating because I always think to myself, 'Well, this actually happened,… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
People offer me loads of stuff, and some of it I like, but I just can't do it because I can't write it all.… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Everybody has their cliques, and I was very shy. I'm still very shy. Music opened up doors. I would get to my choir class,… — Luis Fonsi Copy Share Image
You can't force people to feel in a certain way, and the sooner you understand that,the better. I feel everything has its way of… — Sidharth Malhotra Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
A strong, durable Puerto Rican economy will leave the island better prepared to handle future natural disasters. — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
In my first 100 days as Ontario's Minister of Transportation, I found a willing municipal partner in the City of Toronto that shares our… — Caroline Mulroney Copy Share Image
It hasn't been a conscious thing, like, 'I don't want to listen to a bunch of dudes,' but I genuinely like music by women… — Soccer Mommy Copy Share Image
Life is going to hit you some line drives, and sometimes you'll have to think fast. However, it's better to think first than to… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
I like to collaborate with other people for studio recordings because I believe collaboration, in any form, makes music better. — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
Absolutely, you can improve and become better at toughness. It's a talent, but it can be acquired, too. I think of it like building… — Jim Harbaugh Copy Share Image
Not having drops and not taking plays off, if I do that it will make everyone around me better. — Demaryius Thomas Copy Share Image
Cara Delevingne and I took an eyebrow selfie. We both have prominent eyebrows, but hers are much better than mine. Maybe we should do… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
