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Characters Quotes

The way I write is really like putting one foot in front of the other. I really let the characters do most of the work, they start talking and they just lead the way Picture Quote #1

To me, truth is the big thing. Constantly you’re writing something and you get to a place where your characters could go this way or that and I just can’t lie. The characters have gotta be true to themselves Picture Quote #1

I really become the characters when I’m writing them. I’ll become one or two of them more than others, I’m consistent that way Picture Quote #1

When a novelist or screenwriter is looking for a subject, the element he’s seeking is conflict. Conflict makes drama. Conflict produces great characters and memorable scenes. So war is a natural topic Picture Quote #1

I love my job, I love being an actor and stepping into the shoes of different characters and exploring their lives. It’s enriched my life extremely. I’ve learned more about myself and the ways of life through being an actor Picture Quote #1

I’m looking forward to playing some really despicable characters at some point in my career so I can branch out and stretch those acting muscles. But I wouldn’t want to do that on a regular basis Picture Quote #1

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I don’t think you can teach someone how to come up with good characters or a story Picture Quote #1

I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren’t just straightforward and nice Picture Quote #1

The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I’ve never seen any of my characters as baddies Picture Quote #1

I love playing different characters and things that are challenging. I’m not interested in safety at all. That’s what makes me get up in the morning Picture Quote #1

I love characters who are clever and smart, and you have to run to catch up with. I think there’s something very appealing and rather heroic in that Picture Quote #1

Good characters are rare. As long as I find one or two a year, I’m happy Picture Quote #1

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Normally, when you’re working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters Picture Quote #1

I want the chance to play very different characters, and I’ve always wanted to do more films Picture Quote #1

Im always practicing lines, researching, trying to be fresh, and fully trying to become the characters I play. Thats how I roll Picture Quote #1

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life Picture Quote #1

Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people Picture Quote #1

You can’t really judge characters, because that’s when it gets really hard to play them Picture Quote #1

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I always aspire to that, where it feels like the film was made by the characters as opposed to the filmmakers. I try to be invisible Picture Quote #1

I have a lot of compassion for human beings in life experiences, so I allow myself to feel what these characters are feeling and don’t have a problem accepting that Picture Quote #1

If I was like some of the characters I played, I’d probably be dead by now Picture Quote #1

I’ve been very lucky enough to do all kinds of movies. All the movies that I’ve done have been very different, and all the characters I’ve done have been very different. I feel very lucky to have been able to do the movies that I’ve done Picture Quote #1

A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when you can have some other element that makes it much more interesting Picture Quote #1

Theres always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things Picture Quote #1

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What I like about fairy tales is that they highlight the emotions within a story. The situations aren’t real, with falling stars and pirates. But what you do relate to is the emotions that the characters feel Picture Quote #1

For film and games, there is now a fantastic method of actors portraying characters which don’t necessarily look like themselves. And yet you’ve still got the heart and soul of the performance Picture Quote #1

My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and leave characters behind is important; I don’t keep them with me Picture Quote #1

Fictional characters exist in only two places, neither of which is on the printed page. They exist, first, in the mind of the writer and, second, in the mind of the reader Picture Quote #1

By the general love of scandal and detraction in Dublin, one might reasonably imagine they were all to feed themselves through the holes which they had made in the characters of others Picture Quote #1

I express things through characters because I have a fear that my own voice is irritating because thats been said to me Picture Quote #1

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The way I write is really like putting one foot in front of the other. I really let the characters do most of the work, they start talking and they just lead the way (Characters Quotes) To me, truth is the big thing. Constantly you’re writing something and you get to a place where your characters could go this way or that and I just can’t lie. The characters have gotta be true to themselves (Characters Quotes) I really become the characters when I’m writing them. I’ll become one or two of them more than others, I’m consistent that way (Characters Quotes) When a novelist or screenwriter is looking for a subject, the element he’s seeking is conflict. Conflict makes drama. Conflict produces great characters and memorable scenes. So war is a natural topic (Characters Quotes) I love my job, I love being an actor and stepping into the shoes of different characters and exploring their lives. It’s enriched my life extremely. I’ve learned more about myself and the ways of life through being an actor (Characters Quotes) I’m looking forward to playing some really despicable characters at some point in my career so I can branch out and stretch those acting muscles. But I wouldn’t want to do that on a regular basis (Characters Quotes) I don’t think you can teach someone how to come up with good characters or a story (Characters Quotes) I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren’t just straightforward and nice (Characters Quotes) The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I’ve never seen any of my characters as baddies (Characters Quotes) I love playing different characters and things that are challenging. I’m not interested in safety at all. That’s what makes me get up in the morning (Characters Quotes) I love characters who are clever and smart, and you have to run to catch up with. I think there’s something very appealing and rather heroic in that (Characters Quotes) Good characters are rare. As long as I find one or two a year, I’m happy (Characters Quotes) Normally, when you’re working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters (Characters Quotes) I want the chance to play very different characters, and I’ve always wanted to do more films (Characters Quotes) Im always practicing lines, researching, trying to be fresh, and fully trying to become the characters I play. Thats how I roll (Characters Quotes) I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life (Characters Quotes) Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people (Characters Quotes) You can’t really judge characters, because that’s when it gets really hard to play them (Characters Quotes) I always aspire to that, where it feels like the film was made by the characters as opposed to the filmmakers. I try to be invisible (Characters Quotes) I have a lot of compassion for human beings in life experiences, so I allow myself to feel what these characters are feeling and don’t have a problem accepting that (Characters Quotes) If I was like some of the characters I played, I’d probably be dead by now (Characters Quotes) I’ve been very lucky enough to do all kinds of movies. All the movies that I’ve done have been very different, and all the characters I’ve done have been very different. I feel very lucky to have been able to do the movies that I’ve done (Characters Quotes) A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when you can have some other element that makes it much more interesting (Characters Quotes) Theres always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things (Characters Quotes) What I like about fairy tales is that they highlight the emotions within a story. The situations aren’t real, with falling stars and pirates. But what you do relate to is the emotions that the characters feel (Characters Quotes) For film and games, there is now a fantastic method of actors portraying characters which don’t necessarily look like themselves. And yet you’ve still got the heart and soul of the performance (Characters Quotes) My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and leave characters behind is important; I don’t keep them with me (Characters Quotes) Fictional characters exist in only two places, neither of which is on the printed page. They exist, first, in the mind of the writer and, second, in the mind of the reader (Characters Quotes) By the general love of scandal and detraction in Dublin, one might reasonably imagine they were all to feed themselves through the holes which they had made in the characters of others (Characters Quotes) I express things through characters because I have a fear that my own voice is irritating because thats been said to me (Characters Quotes)

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