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Have the courage to analyze great emotions to create characters who shall be lofty and true. The whole art of the analytical novel lies there. — Paul Bourget

To me, characters are at the heart of great literature. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship. — William Hazlitt

We think we've got great stories and characters that will lend themselves to great standalone experiences, and that's the way we're focusing on it. — Diane Nelson

I think the actors take a great responsibility for the characters in the movie. — Ruben Ostlund

The great thing about 'X-Men' is that it takes characters that are quite firmly established in the comics and puts them in new contexts. — Josh Helman

There are always great deals of humanity in the characters that have been offered to me. — Ron Perlman

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age. — Julie Kagawa

I think love is a great catalyst for many characters to further the story or their own growth. — Keri Russell

When I work, I live in a fantasy world. It's great. I get to play different characters who inspire me. — Cary Elwes

O'Neill presents a very complex multi-layered kind of challenge. His characters are always deeply complex and, to a great extent, inaccessible. — Gabriel Byrne

I think there's a great connection between these two characters for sure. I mean, I don't know if she's coming over for dinner on the Barton ranch ... — Jeremy Renner

Characters who experience great trauma will sometimes create an escape. — Geoffrey S. Fletcher

I'm not writing great literature. I'm writing commercial fiction for people to enjoy the stories and to like the characters. — Kathy Reichs

Marvel does a great job of making their characters human. — Timothy Miller

One of the key secrets of great writing is knowing where to start and when to stop. — Chloe Thurlow

I take great pride in the artistic development of cartoons. Our characters are made to go through emotions. — Walt Disney

In every great novel, who is the hero all the time? Not any of the characters, but some unnamed and nameless flame behind them all. — D.H. Lawrence

After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters. — Claire Tomalin

Love makes people irrational, so write irrationally great characters in love. — Erik Christian

In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience. — Tcheky Karyo

In Chestnut Hill money didn't talk, but it drank, and played a lot of golf. — Alistair McHarg

The worst part of writing is meeting all these great new characters and having no one to talk about (the adventures you share with) them. — Claudia Bakker

The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden. — John Podhoretz

One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters. — Jeremy Piven

Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience. — Nicholas Lea

IF YOU PRETEND THE CHARACTERS CANT SPEAK, AND WRITE A SILENT MOVIE, YOU WILL BE WRITING GREAT DRAMA. — David Mamet

I'm just attracted to good material and great characters and that can come in any form, whether it's television or film or a theatre piece. — Laurie Holden

Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie. — Sam Mendes

One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and contemplates the great things of life. — Jackie Tabick

We had 1 book, the phone book, I've read it, it wasn't a great read, lots of characters, and on the end loads of polish people turn up. — Stephen K. Amos

The sci-fi genre just happens to have a lot of really great characters for women. — Jewel Staite

There is a great deal of hard lying in the world; especially among people whose characters are above suspicion. — Benjamin Jowett

I love the process of auditioning and having the chance to play a million different characters in one week - it's great. — Will Poulter

Coincidences to get characters into trouble are great; coincidences to get them out of it are cheating. — Pixar's 22 Rules Of Storytelling

It is one great dream dreamed by a single Being, but in such a way that all the
dream characters dream too. — Arthur Schopenhauer

It is to be lamented that great characters are seldom without a blot. — George Washington

Exposing characters and their shortcomings gives me great comfort. It's always great to write about someone more mixed up than yourself. — Matthew Nable

I may be the only actress in Hollywood who won't need a face lift, because when I take off my makeup, I look so great compared to my characters! — Lin Shaye

Beautifully drawn, solid, compelling characters against a background so real and scary I left the lights on all night. It was great! — P.N. Elrod

Some of the great characters that I've played had to be transformational. — Ron Perlman

great characters, a real escape, such a fun and exciting read. Really enjoyed this book, cant wait for the next.

LOVE GREAT REVIEWS . — Genevieve Smith

People can rock together, people can do great things together, and that's what you love when you're working with characters and it's all going well. — Jamie Lidell

Completely committed to adapting 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. This is not a joke. Christian Grey and Ana: potentially great cinematic characters. — Bret Easton Ellis

Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven
by the characters' wants and desires. — Robert Gregory Browne

Great characters tell their own stories. The author just writes it down for them. — Molly Evangeline

I just want to keep laying down really great, strong characters, and the more I go unrecognized, the better job I feel I'm doing. — Scoot McNairy

The whole point of having great characters is the opportunity to explore them more deeply with time, re-interpreting them for each new age. — J. Michael Straczynski

I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon. — Ezra Taft Benson

High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds. — Tryon Edwards

There are great characters on television. — Penelope Ann Miller

Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them. — Iain Banks

I believe what makes great television is wanting to watch particular characters. — Joanna Garcia

It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing. — Clive Owen

All the great writers root their characters in true human behaviour. — Ben Kingsley

I love great writing. I like interesting characters. I like to work with people who push me to be better, to elevate my game. — Julie Ann Emery

Affliction is the school in which great virtues are acquired, in which great characters are formed. — Hannah More

You want to tell a great story. You want these characters to become part of people's lives. And then, hopefully, that generates discussion. — Todd Lieberman

Whats great about Freddy in this is when he gets to comment and manipulate the back stories and the fears of the characters - especially with Jason. — Robert Englund

The best shows are always the ones that are very, very low-concept and just about great characters. — Michael Schur

I have noticed that in plays where the characters on stage laugh a great deal, the people out front laugh very little. — Jean Kerr

I put my heart and soul into my book - great story and awesome characters ... yet people are trying to pull me down. — Nick Simmons

The great attraction to 'American Gangster' is these two great characters who are absolute paradoxes within their own sphere. — Ridley Scott

Anything with a good story and characters I think would be great. — Kara Hayward

The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story with great characters. — John Lasseter

Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters. — Nora Roberts

I always think it's really hard if you are Asian or Chinese to be really in Hollywood. There are not so many really great characters for you. — Ziyi Zhang

I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people. — Moira Kelly

Many great horror stories are period pieces and English actors have a facility for historic characters. — Robert Englund

All great characters, great icons, in literature are a bit of a riddle, and that's the reason we go back to them over and over. — David Lagercrantz

My characters are not underachievers; they aspire to great things, but they are limited by the world around them. — Said Sayrafiezadeh