Alive Quote by Sarita Choudhury

Noble characters and pure affections and happy scenes are very comforting things. They're a refuge from life's disillusionments.

— Gustave Flaubert

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

— Sameera Reddy

“Characters are the lifeblood of any good book.”

— Craig Hart

I think that the most important thing for me is how is the character that I would be reading for? Is it interesting? Is…

— Julia Garner

“From my recent blog tour interview: I recently spent time updating my Goodreads page to include the names of authors whose works inspire me,…

— Barbara James

I usually focus on the whole group of characters in any given work-in-progress, and as a result they become particularly dear to me as…

— Vera Nazarian

In life's journey, you will meet all sorts of characters. Always remember, never shed a tear for the heartless, corrupt or insensitive.

— Anonymous

I think that the most important thing for me is, how is the character that I would be reading for? Is it interesting? Is…

— Julia Garner

My interest is always to get as deeply as I can into the minds and spirits of the characters and let the readers empathize…

— Adam Haslett

I feel it's important to familiarize yourself with the world that the character inhabits.

— Rasika Dugal

Have the courage to analyze great emotions to create characters who shall be lofty and true. The whole art of the analytical novel lies…

— Paul Bourget

I'm hopefully making the reader feel a lot about the characters and then about their own life.

— Jeffrey Eugenides