Character Quote by Stella Adler

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.

— Isabelle Eberhardt

You take something from your past that you're somewhat ashamed about and you write about it from another character's point of view.

— Jess Walter

You almost have to learn the past in order to forget it. If you can't allow yourself that, you can't create.

— Rob Minkoff

Don't let your past determine your present or destroy your destiny.

— Anonymous

You've gotta separate yourself from the character. It's hard... so it can make its way into your everyday life.

— Evan Peters

Once you realize your past is just a story, it has no power over you.

— Anonymous

I feel like I've started a new chapter in my life, and I need to leave the past behind.

— Jennifer Capriati

“Don’t let your imagination be crushed by life as a whole. Don’t try to picture everything bad that could possibly happen. Stick with the…

— Marcus Aurelius

I don't want to draw from my own experiences in life. I first like to become the character and then think from her point…

— Shweta Tripathi

Your character is far more important than your past or your future; its who you are that matters, not what you've done or will…

— Anonymous

I just really want to put the past behind me, because it makes me angry thinking about it. But it's also the reason I've…

— Derrick Lewis

“We all have stories we tell ourselves. We tell ourselves we are too fat, or too ugly, or too old, or too foolish. We…

— Eleanor Brown