Quotes of: Character-assassination Keyword

When a character bears the same name as the author it's just an invitation to have some fun.

Arthur Phillips

Any author of fiction will tell you that characters don't need to be told what to do.

Alexander McCall Smith

What I learned from doing 'The Graduate' was it doesn't matter what the medium is... as long as the material is inspiring and the characters are well written.

Alicia Silverstone

Any sort of role requires a certain amount of research and embodiment of the character and psychological investigation.

Andy Serkis

Patience, Empathy, Attitude, Character and Enthusiasm are the wisdom pieces that collectively make the PEACE in mind largely.

Anuj Somany

The character is like the foundation and the reputation is like the building structure. If the foundation is built really strong, then the skyscraper is going to be durable.

Anuj Somany

I just loved playing the mean girl. When you're not like a character, it's kind of fun to play.

Ashley Tisdale

What makes Johnny Depp so brilliant is you truly have no idea what kind of character he's going to play next.

Alexa Vega

I was fascinated by a compelling character embroiled in a controversial topic that told the story from a different point of view.

Bjorn Borg

It's not enough to hit the notes. There is no point in the singers just standing there and sounding wonderful if they're not connecting with the characters they are portraying.

Bruce Beresford

Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the lives of my characters.

Khaled Hosseini

I do want to play characters that have redeeming qualities, that are likable, for sure, and I have in the past, and I will again.

Pablo Schreiber

It's always exciting to play characters who are obsessive because all their energy is so focused on that one thing and they're eccentric because of it.

Robin McLeavy

There is a strange impulse in many to protect Bible characters and to use them as inspiration... as if sanctification happens as a result of emulation.

Tullian Tchividjian

Sometimes you can write about a character's day in under a minute and sometimes it takes a day just to write about a minute.

Love

Believe in your characters with all your heart, & they will believe in you. Only then will they trust you enough to reveal themselves. -RCSJR

Love

I'd like my readers to feel they want to follow my characters off the page at the end of the book.

Love

There are stages we all go through when dealing with character deaths. Grief. Anger. Denial. Laughter. Coulson.

Life

Life is better than any movie or TV show. In real life there is no plot and there are billions of characters.

Love

I intend all my characters must escape from impossible situations; if they are not in trouble, then as a writer, I am.

Love

A leader is not authenticated by title or position, but by character and influence, most important by leading among the pack and not in front.

Unarine Ramaru