Quotes about character
character thinking perspective
I'm very interested in starting to produce, and direct, and have an umbrella over an entire project in the future. I'd like to have control over what the characters do. I think as an actor, you get a little too caught up in the moment-to-moment, beat-to-beat stuff to have perspective. Neil Patrick Harris
character scary littles
I always find it a little scary to say that I'm like a character. Natalie Portman
character fiction action
It really wasn't my thing. It still isn't my thing, the whole science-fiction action thing. I prefer simpler, character-based movies.
character people sometimes
People are just funny sometimes if you find the right character.
character favourite scooby-doo
I grew up watching Scooby Doo and Thelma was my favourite character. MyAnna Buring
character independence
Freedom and independence is my character. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
character names feelings
I like straightforward names for my characters. When I get too symbolic with names or places, I start feeling like the characters and the story are less read, and I lose interest. Tayari Jones
character psychology way
I'm fascinated with psychology, and with why a person walks the way they walk or why they walk into a room the way they do or why we are the way we are, and it's not exclusive to the psychology of a character. Tatiana Maslany
character important layers
Dance has always been a really important thing for me, so being able to physically express the characters through music and dance is like another layer to things.
character thinking creating
I try to get roles that challenge me in what I can do and who I think I can portray. For me, it's about creating characters with really fascinating stories, because that's what I like to watch on TV.
character play long
We do long-form-style improv. Our focus was characters and telling a long arc story over about an hour and a half. It was closer to a one-act play than one-off sketches.
character let-it-go stories
When I'm at the premiere and I see the film in its entirety, I forget plot, I forget the story, I forget what my character goes through, because I really do just let it go. Tavis Smiley
character coward care
[In a blogosphere] everybody has an opinion now, but I don't really freaking care about - all opinions ain't created equal, because everybody can go out there and express themselves and hide behind some character we don't know who you really are, a bunch of cowards.
character tape
Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters. Tara Strong
character technology rooms
There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.
character thinking games
I think it's definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects the characters in a way that people can feel like they're part of the game and that they know these characters.
character people watches
A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot. Taraji P. Henson
character want television
I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
character thinking empathy
I know Bret Easton Ellis has said he has some amount of empathy for every character he has written about, though, so maybe I am similar to him in terms of that. I'm not sure what he thinks exactly. Tao Lin
character thinking morality
I wouldn't think of my characters' moralities at all. And I think I identify fully with every main character I've written about and would say that I am them pretty much. So in terms of that I don't think I'm similar to Bret Easton Ellis .
character thinking said
I think Bret Easton Ellis has said that he doesn't completely identify with his characters. And I think he has referred to them as immoral before.
character ideas plot
I'm really quite bad at coming up with plot ideas. I like to create characters and just see what will happen to them when I let them loose! Judy Blume
character friends-for-life
Some characters become your friends for life. That's how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy.
character library never-forget
A library is where you meet fascinating characters you never forget.
character writing years
Everybody said, You hit it so big when you were on Ally McBeal. I didnt do anything for a year after Ally McBeal, and I had to write David Kelley to get myself back on Ally a second time because I thought the character should be on again. Josh Ryan Evans
character people behavior
As an actor, I have to watch people and observe their behaviors - this is how I create characters. Josh McDermitt
character thinking far-away
I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you. Josh Lucas
character way outsiders
I want every character be an outsider in some way. Josh Schwartz
character good-day might
I love the phrase, 'Somebody's going to have a good day today, so it might as well be me.' I feel like you bring everything to the character, I hope. Josh Peck
character exercise perspective
Whenever you do judge, the only basis of judgment is not your own perspective or anything else, it's the very character and nature of God and that's why we are to allow Him to exercise His justice, where I personally want to take it upon myself. Josh McDowell
character directors different
Every director is different. And all the movies are very different, and the characters are very different. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
character directors video
He [Mark Webb] is very savvy, technically, he's shot so many videos, he knows how to get what he wants. The surprise, of course, is that he's also an extremely humanistic story-teller. He's obsessed with story and character, and not just making it look right, which is a double-thred that's rare in directors.
character voice play
I find the voice is what I look for first and foremost with just about every character I play.