Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oded Fehr

It's a ridiculous thing to say, but truthfully I don't really like guns. But, I end up playing characters that use a lot of guns.

Jewel Staite

The sci-fi genre just happens to have a lot of really great characters for women.

You really start to see some of the life choices the characters are starting to make.

Jane Goldman

You need to be invested in what happens. The characters are your conduit to the story. Many modern horror films are fun but not frightening because one has not connected with the characters.

Ann Aguirre

I immerse myself in everything I write; I feel what my characters do. I suffer with them. I cry as I type, sometimes to the point that I can't see the screen.

Go to any Shinto temple in Japan and you'll see it: a simple stand from which hang hundreds of wooden postcard-size plaques with a colorful image on one side and, on the other, densely scribbled Japanese characters in black felt-tip pen, pleas to the gods for help or succor.

If I didn't write sex scenes, all my characters would head to the kitchen and make cups of tea.

Andrea Roth

All the characters are good and bad. None of them are soft and fluffy.

Daniel Kim

All these characters have layers, secrets inside of them. It was difficult, but the thing that kept me hopeful was my trust in the producers.

Lucinda Williams

The man I lived with is a Christian, so I would talk to him about it. What would this person do in the Bible? What's the story around this person? Generally, when people talk about characters in the Bible, there's one thing they're known for, like Job.

Janina Gavankar

I want to continue to play characters that are not like me at all, and transform.

Tilly Bagshawe

. . . the characters were simply people I imagined that were interesting to me.

The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting to new places.

Robert Niro

The characters that I play are real. They are real so they have as much right to be portrayed as any other characters.

Geoff Johns

The characters that have greys are the more interesting characters. The hero who sometimes crosses the line and the villain who sometimes doesn't are just much more interesting.

The characters make fools of themselves repeatedly, and show how crazy we all act when we try to pursue eternal youth.

The characters are copyrighted. It upsets me terribly to even think about fan fiction with my characters.

The guy in charge of the main characters is generally going to be a person of color.

These are characters they know and love, and you want to make sure to be true to those characters.

Robert Thompson

These kinds of characters are so satisfying to male viewers because culture has told them to be powerful and effective and to get things done, and at the same time they're living, operating and working in places that are constantly defying that.

The idea is to find colorful characters who have grown up in a different generation and put them in a kind of competitive situation with the kids of today.

Emilio Estevez

The hotel and the characters under its roof serve as a microcosm for what was happening in the country during that time.

The important part of the show is the repetitive nature of the dialogue of the two characters - how they make the same mistakes day after day.

Goran Visnjic

You want to have somebody like Elektra on your side, and it's one of the characters who is helping storytelling in the story also.

Jill McCorkle

You want to feel that your reader does identify with the characters so that there's a real entry into the story - that some quality speaks to the individual.

John Banville

All novels must be autobiographical because I am the only material that I know. All of the characters are me. But at the same time, a novel is never autobiographical even if it describes the life of the author. Literary writing is a completely different medium.

Helen Fielding

Am I seeing the characters of the original diary or the characters from the film?

You know, that kind of coldness, you know. And I think, yeah, I think that definitely helped. The female characters on the show, you can see some of them wanting to know what makes him tick. And I guess that translates into some of the fans outside. You know?

David Cronenberg

You could say it's a Hollywood film because the characters are agents, actors and managers, but it is not a satire like The Player.

Angelina Jolie

I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just weren't characters I looked up to and identified with.

Jon Favreau

The key to writing real characters is not to treat everybody like a real person and give everybody a good side and a bad.

Alan Ball

The die-hard fans of this show really felt a connection to these characters and it was upsetting to them when he died,

Michael Sheen

The first thing, when I read the script, is that I need to care about what happens and feel compelled by the story and engaged by the characters. It needs to resonate with me, even if what the characters are going through is not something that I have experienced in my life. I have to feel like it has some sort of meaning to me.