Characters Quote by Pendleton Ward

I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.

— L. J. Smith

I am like my characters - sometimes even the female ones.

— Jorge Amado

Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it. I just…

— Eli Roth

I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have as easy or as obvious a relationship to power in society, and…

— Todd Haynes

When I realised that what I do really well is play women who are tough and vulnerable, it was a moment of clarity. Many…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

One of the great things about 'Girls' is that each of these characters really does represent a human being. There are definitely relatable aspects…

— Andrew Rannells

Even while I'm really interested in playing female characters that are varied and interesting and dynamic, I'm not of the mind that you always…

— Tessa Thompson

Like a lot of young women, I went through an entire period where I hated female characters - I didn't want to read about…

— Noelle Stevenson

I always do a lot of work around characters to make them real people because, oftentimes, they really are a sliver of a person.…

— Andrea Riseborough

It's hard because I seek out strong female roles. I turn down a lot of stuff, not because it's not good, but because I…

— Gina Holden

I'm drawn to female characters, not all of them are strong characters. I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they don't have…

— Todd Haynes

I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. I actually tend to suspect…

— William Gibson