Character Quote by Sobhita Dhulipala

They are imaginary characters. But perhaps not solely the products of my imagination, since there are some aspects of the characters that relate to…

— Margaret Mahy

I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in the mouth…

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

To get into the character you have to really use your imagination.

— Michael Stahl-David

We have to be able to use our imaginations to make the character's experiences real to us.

— Elizabeth Marvel

Characters I create are just mixtures of the people I know.

— Taika Waititi

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

I am a being comprised of letters, a character created by sentences, a figment of imagination formed through fiction.

— Tahereh Mafi

I believe in characters that can be tangible, and that you can actually relate to.

— Demian Bichir

My characters are fictional. I get ideas from real people, sometimes, but my characters always exist only in my head.

— S. E. Hinton

In creative writing, I teach that characters arise out of our need for them.

— Marlon James

Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence.

— Joyce Carol Oates

It's much easier to conjure characters strictly from your imagination than to have to think about whether you're representing people in a truthful way.

— Lynn Nottage