Character Quote by W. Somerset Maugham Download Open image “You can never know enough about your characters” — W. Somerset Maugham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Enough
There are a million little things, but one of the best ways to get to know characters is to just put them in situations… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth, I don't ever talk about characters as separate from myself. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I very seldom, very seldom, even know what my characters look like. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Anyhow, I've learned one thing now. You only really get to know people when you've had a jolly good row with them. Then and… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
We never know a greater character unless there is in ourselves something congenial to it. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The reader has information about the characters that the characters themselves don't have. We all have our secret sides. Even I come to understand… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
If you know your characters well enough, you aren't trying to grasp for storylines. You're really thinking about their flaws and their passions and… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
Whenever you have a role where you don't get to know anything about the character, you have to invent it yourself. You have to… — Cameron Britton Copy Share Image
You don't realize how much a part of your character is part of yourself until you are no longer playing that character. — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
“A man thinks it quite natural that he should fall out of love with a woman, but it never strikes him for a moment… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“A man's work reveals him. In social intercourse he gives you the surface that he wishes the world to accept, but in his book… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“There is no more merit in having read a thousand books than in having ploughed a thousand fields.” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“I wanted to live again and again. I was willing to accept every sort of life, no matter what its pain and sorrow; I… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“His love became a prison from which he longed to escape, but he had not the strength merely to open the door-that was all… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I did not believe him capable of love. That is an emotion in which tenderness is an essential part, but Strickland had no tenderness… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image