It's very unusual for scenes to be added for a character.
I've auditioned for normal characters. But I never get cast.
Each time that you're playing a character, it's hard to pick a favorite.
Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
I especially object to having my character assassinated by reference to events from my past which bear absolutely no relationship to the question of who the anthrax killer is.
I do not like assassins, or men of low character.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
I have a real eclectic taste for work, for movies, for characters and jobs.
I get no pleasure from politics; it's not in my character.
Being positive may be a character defect of mine.
Creating a character on or off the stage is an escape.
Every character I do is based on someone I know.
character is not made in a crisis- it is only exhibited
Your character is a reflection of your thoughts.
Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.
Sincere and unspiteful laughter is mirth, but where is there any mirth in our time, and do people know how to be mirthful?... A man's mirth is a feature that gives away the whole man, from head to foot. Someone's character won't be cracked for a long...
The principle I always go on in writing a novel is to think of the characters in terms of actors in a play. I say to myself, if a big name were playing this part, and if he found that after a strong first act he had practically nothing to do in the s...
A related question is where in time to begin. Should you begin far back in a character's past and move forward, or should you begin in the present and make use of flashbacks only where necessary? ... If the material with which you want to open the st...
Virtue is what happens when someone has made a thousand small choices requiring effort and concentration to do something which is good and right, but which doesn't come naturally. And then, on the thousand and first time, when it really matters, they...
Good Christian liturgy is friendship in action, love taking thought, the covenant relationship between God and his people not simply discovered and celebrated like the sudden meeting of friends, exciting and worthwhile though that is, but thought thr...
When I talk about free indirect style I am really talking about point of view, and when I talk about point of view I am really talking about the perception of detail, and when I talk about detail I'm really talking about character, and when I talk ab...