Quotes about character
characters complete good life opposite troubled
I think I've been good at getting into lonely and troubled characters because, not to brag, but I'm the complete opposite in real life. Kodi Smit-McPhee
characters places stories time
I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters if I'm not worrying about the logistics. Kim Edwards
characters nicer people time
Every time I write a book, I think how I could be doing it better to please people - a nicer book with nicer characters - but I just can't. John Burnside
character writing secret
I dont fully understand my wifes emotions - and Im supposed to write an excellent female character and unravel the secret of women? Evan Goldberg
character special archives
There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes a very special interest in the history of the music and advised Martin Davidson of the existence of these tapes. Evan Parker
character everyday way
You've gotta separate yourself from the character. It's hard so it can make its way into your everyday life. Evan Peters
character thinking interesting
It's kind of amazing; I don't know anything. It's an interesting way to work where you're living in the moment and making decisions for your character in the moment. You have to go with your gut on everything - try not to over-think things. That tends to make me doubt what I did, but then that's always the case. I'm a worrier. I have to accept that and just be a worrier.
character play ideas
You can't plan your character arc - you have a vague idea, maybe, but I'm constantly surprised. Sometimes actors in films will play the ending of the movie, or even the middle, and you know where it's going - as an audience member you can read the actor.
character foundation kind
Who you are as a character is kind of the foundation of everything. Evan Rachel Wood
character layers complicated
The most complicated character I have ever played - she has many, many, many layers that even I'm not fully aware of.
character mean men
I think people are really starting to rebel against that. And I think there's going to be more and more gray areas. Hopefully that means we'll see more stories with characters that could be interchangeable with men.
character men thinking
I think one of the things that is easy to have happened in a superhero story is that the female character, whether she be a heroine or not, can often be the wart on the man. Evangeline Lilly
character personality acting
The great thing about acting is that you get to be a lot of different things in one lifetime. You get to explore different personalities and characters. Eva Amurri
character thinking consistency
It's tough. We don't have a character-driven show so I think the fans get really frustrated because they don't get to see any consistency in terms of what's happening romantically. We kind of just have to take it with a grain of salt. It shows up where it shows up. Eva LaRue
character blood acting
For me, acting is like a therapy. I can express myself fully when I am acting and have blood in my veins. Even when I’m not working, I’m always living in my own world, imagining characters. Eva Green
character contradiction notes
Contradictions in human character are one of its most consistent notes ... Muriel Spark
character should novel
A writer should bury his thoughts deep and convey them through the characters in his novel. Mo Yan
character trying actresses
I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters. I'm not just an ingenue. Ming-Na Wen
character names confusion
Sometimes I aid into the confusion by having my character's name be my name. Mindy Kaling
character gossip people
People, you know, had trouble with the character. Mindy is not immediately likeable. She does and says a lot of things that you don't see in, forget female characters, any characters. Like, she says things like, "I'm going to hell because I don't really care about the environment and I love to gossip."
character men thinking
Here's my feeling: For everyone, men and women, it's important to be a feminist. It's important to have female characters. It's wonderful for women to mentor other women, but it's just as important for women to mentor men and vice-versa. In my line of work, having Greg Daniels be such a great mentor to me is fantastic. Finding a writer's assistant, be it a man or a woman, and encouraging them to think with a feminist perspective, is key.
character opinion controversial
I just have my characters say my controversial opinions and then hide behind them.
character names firsts
It doesn't help for you to name a character's first name be Mindy and then be like, "I'm nothing like the character."
character mind quality
Strength of body, strength of mind, strength of character, qualities to be admired in any person. Mike Berry
character mind orchestra
You have to change your mind with every orchestra because every orchestra has a different character. Kurt Masur
character mind habit
I wouldn't say I've changed my mind. I changed some of my natural habits, some of my natural character.
character thinking artist
I think the most important thing for me is a challenge. I'm not happy, creatively, unless I'm faced with a challenge. So, overcoming those challenges and really discovering characters that aren't like me helps me grow, as a person and as an artist. Ksenia Solo
character goal trying
If I have a goal, then it is to escape from this literalism. I'll never achieve it; in the same way that I'll never manage to describe what really dwells within my character, although I keep on trying. Krzysztof Kieslowski
character together littles
A lot of the main characters in horror movies are outsiders as well, so that outsider syndrome reverberates within horror fans and geeky collectors. It's kind of a rallying call that brings fans and collectors together who are a little socially retarded, maybe. Kirk Hammett
character blood play
I was going to play in First Blood, but I suggested to changing it and I dropped out. I said to [Silvester] Stallone, 'You know, I almost stopped you from making millions of dollars,' because in my suggestion, I killed his character at the end of the picture . Kirk Douglas
character challenges faces
Faith in God... produces character; character will produce courage, courage to face the challenges of the day. Kirk Cameron
character thinking film
I think for everyone it's good to have your own personal work on a character and a film before you even start rehearsing, to have an inner life. Kirsten Dunst
character gone emotion
I've always used my own personal emotions and things that I've gone through in my life to build a character. The work that I do before a film feels almost like therapy, between me and whoever I'm playing.