Authors may have very good reasons for staying out of character's minds. What is in their mind ought to be out in the world of their action anyway, just as in Real Life. Inside is already out there, and visible. It is also a reader's responsibility t...
[W]e wouldn't want to read a book about a perfect character who never struggles with character flaws, a difficult past, or interpersonal conflict. Writers can powerfully connect with readers when they venture to these thin places of pain and brokenne...
Character? I should have thought it needed a good deal of character to throw up a career after half an hour’s meditation, because you saw in another way of living a more intense significance. And it required still more character never to regret the...
A character is a completely fashioned will.
My character in 'The Caller' is very normal.
I don't do jokes. The characters are my jokes.
It is fun to explore these kick-butt characters.
The climate informs the character.
I'm drawn to damaged, complicated characters.
Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
The characters do have a life of their own; it's weird.
The actors I admire are character actors.
I don't like sympathetic characters.
I've always loved the underdog characters.
If I don't love my character, I can't do it.
I find this life so interesting.
Evidently, a given object took no particular amount of time to draw; instead the artist took the time, or didn’t take it, at pleasure. And,similarly, things themselves possessed no fixed and intrinsic amount of interest; instead things were interes...
The reason why the world is a difficult place to live in, is due to the fact that people are not interested in people. Nobody is truly interested in anybody; they are only interested in the parts that they think will be pleasurable and comfortable fo...
I dislike interaction. The less I say the better I feel. I was naturally a loner. I didn’t want conversation, or to goanywhere. I didn’t understand other people who wanted to share their emotions. Parties sickened me. I was drawn to all the wrong...
You never play age, you play character.
