Am Quote by Tom Stoppard

It was new to play a woman who plays with her sincerity, and who is a seductress, a manipulator and a liar! I was…

— Audrey Tautou

I don't think I've ever written about me. I'm not a character in any of my plays, except that boy, that silent boy that…

— Edward Albee

I've played a different type of character in a different type of thing, for the most part. It's not like you can't mine tons…

— Lizzy Caplan

Quite often my narrator or protagonist may be a man, but I'm not sure he's the more interesting character, or if the more complex…

— Ann Beattie

The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've…

— Camryn Manheim

I just always want to play people. I don't want it to be necessarily that you relate to the character as female or male,…

— Felicity Jones

My women characters should not exist only to play the 'love interest' of a male character.

— Sriram Raghavan

I relate to that idea of not necessarily seeking out 'interesting female roles,' but 'this character, this role, who happens to be a woman,…

— Phillipa Soo

“Dear reader, you've never been a character in a novel, especially not a female character created by a man. You don't understand how depressing…

— Yeng Pway Ngon

People often tell me, "You write such great women." I don't think about it, I just write characters as rigorously and as truthfully as…

— Donald Margulies

I try to make my characters kind of ordinary, somebody that anybody could be. Because we've all had loves, perhaps love and loss, people…

— Maeve Binchy

I like playing that character who brings love to people, who puts people in a place where they're apt to encounter love.

— Jane Fonda