Character Quote by Molly Antopol

It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where…

— Garth Ennis

Before I start, I trick myself into thinking I know what's going to happen in the story, but the characters have ideas of their…

— Neal Shusterman

You know, I've always just made the choices on my characters based on my connection to them, and I've made decisions that maybe other…

— Summer Glau

I had just wanted to be part of a story; I wanted to be a person who had a story to tell.

— Julie Schumacher

I think a lot of people want me to be like the characters in the books: they want that kind of congruence.

— Irvine Welsh

The goal is to have every character take on a life of his or her own. Sometimes characters will come into the story that…

— Francine Rivers

All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often…

— Cynthia Voigt

My only want and wish, really, was to tell a good story. I wanted to do good work, tell a good story, and give…

— Uzo Aduba

I try to choose characters that don't remind the audience of my previous roles. I make a conscious effort for that.

— Fahadh Faasil

I know from experience that I make the best decisions when I'm into the story and inspired by the story, not when I'm sitting…

— Pamela Clare

I always just get excited about the character. When something rings true for me, then I'm ready to do it.

— Bridget Regan

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image.

— Michael Chabon