Quotes about character
character night weather
I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that's scary (horror films seem to always take place at night and the weather's always bad) then I might be interested. David Naughton
character independent community
In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story. David Morse
character students custer
General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character. Buffalo Bill
character men feet
Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.
character challenges stories
A lot of the challenge with TV, as opposed to making movies, is that you have to leave room for the characters in the story to tell themselves. Sometimes you don't know where a character is going to go and what's going to happen to them until you've seen the actor take that part and make it their own. Bruno Heller
character stories world
he beauty of this world [of comics] is there are so many stories to tell, and there's so many wonderful characters. Wonderful characters we haven't even begun to introduce - it's a world that is infinitely expandable.
character expression mind
It's just that the characters are speaking their mind. As opposed to it just being an expression, they're actually saying what's on their mind, and that's something that Tennessee Williams is really famous for. Shakespeare does that and Tennessee Williams does that. You crave that, when you're an actor, for sure. Bryce Dallas Howard
character writing firsts
It was such a paradox for me that the only thing I know how to do is act, but that the first thing I abandoned while writing were the characters
character gay fighting
In the first two years this is a man [Clinton] who tried his best to balance the budget, to reform health care, to fight for gay rights, to support personal freedoms. Couldn’t those be considered doing the right things, evidence of true character? Bryant Gumbel
character poor treats
The true measure of our character is how we treat the poor, the disfavored, the accused, the incarcerated, and the condemned. Bryan Stevenson
character careers stronger
I really wanted our male characters to be a lot stronger. We gave them careers, lives. Catherine Hardwicke
character three stories
If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash.
character long waiting
You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands a lot of energy and concentration. Catherine Deneuve
character thinking numbers
I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.
character enough hours
I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to spend so many hours with the character during the day.
character littles rooms
I feel like if a film is well-written, then the character's arc is complete. There really is very little room to expand on that afterwards. Cary Elwes
character black-and-white approach
No one is black and white or good or bad or happy or sad or what have you. [All have] particular idiosyncrasies that make them fascinating and that's how I tend to approach a character.
character judging sticky
If you get into the area of judging the character you're playing you're getting into a sticky area.
character play inspire
When I work, I live in a fantasy world. It's great. I get to play different characters who inspire me.
character writing brain
I'm not a method actor, I don't write my character's history or all those kinds of things. I'm more about the 90 percent of the brain that is subconscious. I like to just pick certain pieces, let it soak in, and then let it kind of emerge out. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
character way actors
Actors are always looking for ways to build a character.
character successful romance
A period romance film with elements of horror. That was successful, because I feel like Coppola's DRACULA was one or the other. You know? It was never scary it was never a film he got invested in the romance of the characters. He understood it, but he never got invested. So it as a challenge for me to see if I could do that, I still don't know how audiences will sort of react to that. Cary Fukunaga
character able
You have to be able to get inside the heads of the characters and completely sympathize and understand them Carlton Cuse
character soul answers
His soul is in his stories. I once asked him who inspired him to create his characters, and his answer was no one. That all his characters were himself. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
character writing magic
I was always fascinated by the fact that you could take paper and ink and create worlds, images, characters. It seemed like magic.
character thinking fiction
The only way you can truly get to know an author is through the trail of ink he leaves behind him. The person you think you see is only an empty character: truth is always hidden in fiction.
character knowing kind
By knowing your character so well you can't go wrong. All of us kind of fell into that. Camilla Belle
character devil mood
I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone. Camille Claudel
character essentials paint
Paint the essential character of things. Camille Pissarro
character emotional ideas
I had no idea what I was signing up for. I auditioned for some random character. I knew the sides were fake, but what they were trying to capture was an emotional toughness and a woundedness. I knew I liked the character. I didn't know who the character was, but I liked the spirit of the character. Caity Lotz
character home law
In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character. Cal Thomas
character reality paper
Reality is as thin as paper and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character. Bruno Schulz
character play challenges
I want to play challenging characters. You should never be satisfied. Bryan Greenberg