One of the challenges is creating characters. I am trying to compose my sentences to express epic events happening to ordinary people.
Authors have odd relationships with their creations They owe their fame and fortune to their characters but feel enslaved by them.
Film and novel characters are often stereotyped, but racial stereotyping in many novels or films creates & encourages labelling, discrimination & racism. ~Angelica Hopes
The deceit in loving a woman sometimes, is that most women fall in love with assumed personality, but eventually live with their true character.
With voice overs... you're not thinking about the camera. So your voice becomes this thing that you can manipulate. And depending on the character you're doing, it's all concentration on your voice.
There's a character that I play onstage, and I can't let him loose in the supermarket when I'm buying my beans on toast.
Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
So I think the fans will be totally interested in the new developments and delighted that the old developments are still there and that they can still see some of the old characters maybe reappear.
I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.
When reading, we don’t fall in love with the characters’ appearance. We fall in love with their words, their thoughts, and their hearts. We fall in love with their souls.
Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the only roles for people like me, normal girls.
When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I was in college, 'Will & Grace' started up.
I really loved making 'A Walk to Remember', so I'm not afraid of making smaller films. But for me, I just need to connect to the characters.
As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.
If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race.
For me, the world is a stage, and we are all playing the character we have chosen to play on that stage. It is the job of the photographer to capture the drama of the performance.
I've been really lucky to play sort of a diverse array of characters over my relatively short career, although it feels really long.
As long as you have the acting chops and the desire to get inside a character, you can play anything.
If you are not moved by the character, no amount of CGI will give you a performance that is emotionally engaging or devastating - what a live-action performance does.
The worth of a person’s thought is measured not by the quantity but by the quality of the support that it has got and this quality is defined by a single factor, which is only people’s human character.
