Quotes About Characters

Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.

Also, in my acting, I feel very much like a storyteller, exploring the flaws of the characters that I interpret. I look for the imperfections, and I love a character that is just so flawed.

I love people who are complicated, and I love playing people who are complicated.

A novelist's characters must be with him as he lies down to sleep, and as he wakes from his dreams. He must learn to hate them and to love them.

I would love for people to think that I am as quick, clever, smart and heroic as the characters that I write, but those characters are characters.

I love the opportunity to tell the story about the characters through the music.

I love playing real characters... if they're not around anymore it's helpful because you won't get sued! But there's so much research involved and I love that part of the process.

I do tend to gravitate to the more dramatic side of things. I love feeling intense emotions when I'm acting. I just love characters and stories with conflict.

I fall in love with characters when they're out of their element or are uncomfortable and you really feel for them in a knee-jerk sympathetic way.

There are so many quirky characters, its easy to fall in love with any number of the characters on The Carrie Diaries.

One of the things I love, more than anything, is jumping around and playing lots of different parts. I love the variety of playing different characters.

There are characters that become more popular as we fall in love with them.

The passion for the story is the wind in your narrative sails. Begin at the heart. We must hear the heartbeat of the story. Love your characters into existence.

As a child, I was a clown. I didn't hesitate to make a fool of myself and I would love to completely take on wacky characters.

I think many people have contradictions to them and I love characters that deal with those contradictions.

While I love working on dramatic characters and stories, it's comedy that I love the most. For me, it's incredibly rewarding to make a person laugh. Laughter is one of the greatest parts of life.

I love to make even villains people you can relate to. When you find out who did it, I think you almost like the person, which is not easy to do.

I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.

I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character.

There are too many souls of wood not to love those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul.

I love inventing worlds and characters and settings and scenarios.

In New York City there are interesting characters and there are interesting stories. There's a story on every street corner. I love it. I think that's what really attracts me to making films.

Yes, I love playing cartoony characters. Been known for that.

I love comic books, comic book characters and superheroes.