Come Quote by Sophie Okonedo

We need to include more writers from different backgrounds and ethnicities. We need to see different experiences instead of the same people writing the…

— Letitia Wright

One of the problems I have with many writers is their stories are all somewhat similar. They might be very good, but they're always…

— T.C. Boyle

I think all writers are different. I've been with a few writers; they're all different.

— Rene Russo

While the cast of characters stays the same, I always try to add in new information so readers get to know the people they…

— Jane Cleland

The idea of having different characters is really just to get the storyline across, you know? Coming from one particular character makes, to me,…

— MF Doom

One thing that writers have in common is that they are readers first. They have read lots and lots of stuff, because they're just…

— Terry Pratchett

If a novelist has created vivid characters, interesting relationships, settings the reader can easily imagine, and intriguing stories, a screenwriter has loads to work…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

All characters are based on elements of a writer's personal experience.

— Robert Holdstock

As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I do believe that characters in novels belong to their writers and their readers pretty equally. I've learned a lot of things about the…

— Ann Brashares

Writers are always diverse on the inside.

— Pat Mora

TV writing is tricky to navigate because you have so many different personalities - the actors, multiple producers.

— Roger Avary