The irrational, the human nostalgia, and the absurd that is born of their encounter - these are the three characters in the drama that must necessarily end with all the logic of which an existence is capable
When you're working with a smaller budget I suppose one of the things that has to be in your mind when you are writing is that you have to keep the characters down to a minimum.
I haven't seen the film yet because I just got in from London. In the scenes where the two characters are bantering with each other, it is like bobbing at the net in tennis.
You only really get to know a person after a fight. Only then can you judge their true character
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'
If you like quick put-downs and aggressive interactions with the audience, you will probably not enjoy the rambles of an unusual character act making jokes about cats for an hour.
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.
