Audience Quote by Steven Knight

I like to play characters that have an inner confidence about them that maybe you wouldn't expect them to have and that they aren't…

— Aidy Bryant

My characters - no, make that most characters - are seeking the shelter of narrative resolution, a place of quiet and grace.

— David Means

I like to create a character where you believe, deep down, that they don't really care if they live or die. That's very liberating…

— Steven Knight

I love to start characters in a place where you think you know them. We can make all kinds of assumptions about them and…

— Callie Khouri

I do sometimes play characters that are a bit ambiguous. You've got to be brave about that sort of stuff. I like the sense…

— Andrew Scott

I just always gravitate toward the kind of characters or people that maybe you don't want to talk to for a long time at…

— Kristen Wiig

I always let the characters guide the stories. They really let me know what they want to say and what action they want to…

— Ellen Schreiber

I do tend to have characters that I guess are in some way loners or dealing with obstacles that they have to confront that…

— Craig Gillespie

I always choose the character which has something to say.

— Ashok Saraf

When you play a character that is so emotionally closed there are times when you ask yourself if you are doing enough and if…

— Gary Oldman

They [my characters]speak to me all the time! In fact some of them never shut up!

— Michael Scott

You can't dictate if a character's going to come off as sympathetic to an audience. I just tried to play it as honest as…

— Donnie Wahlberg