Answers Quote by Nicolas Cage

Actually, my character needs to be questioned. On a regular basis. By people who know and love me.

— John Ortberg

When my characters are questioning things, it's not me leading up to an answer; it's me asking those same questions and letting the characters'…

— Sara Zarr

I've always wanted to do characters that would help me find my connection with others and connect all of us together. You always want…

— Forest Whitaker

I'm about my characters.

— Abel Ferrara

I get very involved in my characters. Sometimes I have a very hard time separating my characters from my life.

— Alexia Fast

That, my dear, is what makes a character interesting, their secrets.

— Kate Morton

It's important to me that I need to know what my character is about.

— Sameera Reddy

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

— Molly Antopol

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

— Dacia Maraini

The reader has information about the characters that the characters themselves don't have. We all have our secret sides. Even I come to understand…

— Jaume Cabre

My main problem is that over and over again, I try to get all my characters to say stuff that I think is so…

— Anne Lamott

To get a connection to your characters, you have to put them in a situation that you can feel yourself.

— Michael Connelly