#characters

People love to talk about how the '70s are the only time they made movies about characters, and adult movies, and complicated people. But in the '80s, they got away with some of those too. ↗

— Elisabeth Shue

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Your characters have to remain innocent of what your picture is after. ↗

— Douglas Sirk

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I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male characters and male authors. ↗

— Curtis Sittenfeld

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Well, I think in my first two novels, both the characters are pretty neurotic, which I would say that I am. ↗

— Curtis Sittenfeld

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When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn't expect me in comedies or musicals. ↗

— Sylvester Stallone

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I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to. ↗

— Aaron Stanford

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I'm always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters. ↗

— Ben Stiller

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I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block. ↗

— R. L. Stine

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Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters. ↗

— Tara Strong

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I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and alive. ↗

— Donna Tartt

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