#hara

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life. ↗

— Penelope Wilton

#characters #drawn #go #i #i am

I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying. ↗

— Forest Whitaker

#across #care #character #comes #end

I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion. ↗

— Jeanette Winterson

#character #confusion #deal #did #fictional

My characters are always on the outside; the spotlight's not on them. But they do get somewhere. ↗

— Jeanette Winterson

#characters #get #outside #somewhere #spotlight

Feature-length film comedy is harder to pull off than the episodic sitcom - it doesn't have the same factory machinery up and running, teams of writers putting familiar characters through permutations - but that doesn't explain the widening quality gap that makes movie humor look like a genetic defective. ↗

— James Wolcott

#comedy #defective #episodic #explain #factory

The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house. ↗

— Dick Wolf

#having #heart #house #like #network

The story drove the book. That had a very seminal effect on the way I saw writing and storytelling. If you can set a character in a story that is compelling and has a backbone, you draw people in. ↗

— Dick Wolf

#book #character #compelling #draw #drove

In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century. ↗

— Mary Wollstonecraft

#been #before #carried #century #character

Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person. ↗

— Stevie Wonder

#ever #eyes #into #lie #look

Sexual harassment at work... is it a problem for the self-employed? ↗

— Victoria Wood

#problem #sexual #work