Addiction Quote by Samuel L. Jackson

When you create a character, you create it for yourself - you do whatever you want. It's your job to explore it in as…

— Janet McTeer

I create each character as an individual, coming from a certain place, sounding a certain way, having been introduced to things a certain way.

— Martin Landau

We understand now, we've been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.

— John Quincy Adams

As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character.

— Chuck Jones

Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know…

— Cassandra Clare

Sometimes it does seem like no one understands, but the One who created you, understands you and knows you the most.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Our character must come not only from what we received; but our character must come from what we envision to create.

— Anonymous

Developing characters is a strange thing. In the beginning they are abstract and I wonder how to move on from there.

— Ann Brashares

I think the best way to become a character is by osmosis as opposed to thinking directly about stuff. The more material that you…

— Shailene Woodley

I want each character to be as unique as possible. I want them to reflect something of who they are in the way that…

— Jesmyn Ward

I've felt like I had to fight for fully realized characters with complexities or even start writing or producing myself.

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph

As we progress, various shades of meaning and deeper levels of understanding will complement this initial effort.

— Gustavo Gutiérrez