Characters Quote by Vetrimaaran
“A script writer usually manipulates his characters in accordance to the script.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Vetrimaaran Interview, 2015
A writer shapes characters to fit the story’s needs.
In simple terms: Writers control characters for the plot.
Use characters as tools for narrative.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- screenwriting
- novel writing
- playwriting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How much freedom should characters have?
- When does control hinder authenticity?
Characters may lose autonomy, reducing realism.