Character Quote by Tatiana Maslany

The thing I am attracted to is just good writing and stories that are based somewhat in reality.

— Jennifer Aniston

I'm taken by a story and a character. I'll read a script, and if it touches me and moves me and makes waves, that's…

— Ellie Bamber

I find that you're drawn to certain stories, and there's something about fairytales that have deep roots. They connect really deeply to you, and…

— Glen Keane

As a storyteller, when you see somebody who is the character you envisioned, you feel this energy in the room.

— John Singleton

As readers, we want not only a strong story, but also characters we can relate to, characters that feel real. We have to find…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

To me, the stories that have always intrigued me are the stories of people leaving my movies and being affected by them. They walk…

— Terry Gilliam

I feel like there are things I can relate to in every character. But I feel like when you read a script, you don't…

— Martin Starr

It's true that I'm drawn to unusual stories. Normal roles don't really attract me.

— Eva Green

It's the only way I really know how to tell the story is to be able to kind of live through the characters. So…

— Rob Reiner

My attraction to story is a ceaseless current that runs through the center of me. My inexhaustible ardor for reading seems connected to my…

— Pat Conroy

First and foremost, I consider myself a storyteller. And I'm endlessly fascinated with people, with what they do and why... and how they feel…

— Debbie Macomber

All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them.

— Isabel Allende