I tend to write one character at a time. But I don't write the entirety of one character at a time.
When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.
One of the things you have to be acutely aware of when shooting episodes out of order is your character's relationship with the other characters.
It's nice to play a character that has a soulful, dependent, close relationship. It must mean my character is interesting in some way.
I'm totally comfortable today with the success that Omar and 'The Wire' have brought me - living with that character, being recognized and remembered for that character.
The character of instrumental music... lets the emotions radiate and shine in their own character without presuming to display them as real or imaginary representations.
Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy.
I don't wanna play this kind of cartoon character anymore.
I want to play a variety of different characters in different genres of film.
THE TRUE CHARACTER OF A PERSON IN SEEN WHEN HE/SHE IS ALONE...
I don't like having characters as props. I never want a character to be a prop.
James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't.
When men evaluate each other as men, they still look for the same virtues that they’d need to keep the perimeter. Men respond to and admire the qualities that would make men useful and dependable in an emergency. Men have always had a role apart, a...
[Helen complains about her role] Helen Sinclair: She's dowdy. Sid, the ingenue has all the hot lines. Even the female psychiatrist is a better role. Sid Loomis: But the role of Sylvia Poston is the lead. Helen Sinclair: "Sylvia Poston." Even the *nam...
How did you act when all was not good? Did you rise to the challenge? Did you display grit, resilience, and integrity in your response? Character isn't about being perfect or always doing the right thing. Character is how you respond to your own fail...
The wolf changes only his coat -- not his character.
Distance tests a horse's strength; time reveals a marls character.
The character of a man lies not in his body but in his soul.
Financial crashes happen precisely because the people who remember the last one have either died or retired and thus are no longer around, with memories and character formed by that previous experience, to warn people not to be irresponsible.
My kinfolks thought more about character than about culture. They said culture could be acquired but character had to be formed. Character had to be hammered into shape like hot iron on an anvil. It had to be molded in the most exact and unrelenting ...
My characters will happily march off a cliff if it is in them to do so, but may the gods help me if I write that the character is an alcoholic when they are not. They will fight me at every turn and it is their domain. A writer cannot win against a s...