Character Quote by Rachel Weisz

I always think that the most interesting characters are those that are trying to cover something or those that have some sense of bravado…

— Emily Blunt

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

For me the most interesting characters are outwardly static, but inwardly charged by an overriding passion.

— Andrei Tarkovsky

Every character is challenging because, at the end of the day, you have to make something out of it.

— Mahira Khan

For me it's even more interesting, because my character comes out of the shadow. It's a chance to really act emotionally, because the situation…

— Ian McDiarmid

I try to have all my characters have a sense of humor. To me the most interesting thing is a desperate character. I think…

— Bobby Cannavale

The thing that really interests me is characters facing challenges that are emblematic of the things they are most frightened of about themselves.

— Scott Snyder

I'm sure I'll also be very attentive to how tension is built and maintained in a story. I think this curiosity is the heart…

— Samanta Schweblin

I've always been interesting in characters that challenge people and who are not always that easy to like.

— Julian McMahon

I try to create characters that I am fascinated by on some level or intrigued by or can't stand.

— Terry McMillan

I try not to divide plot and character. I get to know a character by what they want and fear and how those internal…

— Julianna Baggott

I believe the most intricate plot won't matter much to readers if they don't care about the characters, especially in a series. So I…

— Jeff Abbott