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You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn’t expect. You have to follow. (Characters Quotes)
Any jokes I make I try to make sure it’s on story and helps the characters and makes sense with the movie. (Characters Quotes)
Batman and Superman are very different characters but they’re both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key. (Characters Quotes)
I look for characters that interest me, and a story that keeps me involved and makes me want to know what happens next. (Characters Quotes)
You want to tell a great story. You want these characters to become part of people’s lives. And then, hopefully, that generates discussion. (Characters Quotes)
Before I started to make films, I didn’t give much thought to the way the characters were physically positioned in the story world. (Characters Quotes)
It’s important to find characters that share sympathy with a young audience, not just in the story but their role in the world. (Characters Quotes)
Short story characters, mine anyway, are usually driven by impulse, not so much by their histories and the choices that they have to make. (Characters Quotes)
Women don’t question themselves when they enter into a story that has male characters, but men do question the validity of a female narrative. (Characters Quotes)
Actors want to work. Give them characters they want to play, or a story they want to tell, and hopefully the budget will follow. (Characters Quotes)
As a rule, I don’t worry about genre. I just want to tell a good story, with characters that interest me and my readers. (Characters Quotes)
I think I do pretty well with child characters. It’s hard to write kids that are realistic, not annoying, and bring something to the story. (Characters Quotes)
The story is always in service to the characters, and is only as long or short, or neat or ragged as it needs to be. (Characters Quotes)
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. (Characters Quotes)
My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I’ve witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on. (Characters Quotes)
We start with strong characters and build the movie from there. That not to say we don’t struggle with story - that’s the most challenging part. (Characters Quotes)
The best characters in books are always the difficult ones, and why would you want to fall in love with someone difficult? The ones I’d fall in love with are the ones I’d definitely keep out of a book. (Characters Quotes)
But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen’s are; and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting to raven the young men at Netherfield Park, are not giving one thought to the real facts of marriage. (Characters Quotes)
I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write (Characters Quotes)
I remember that feeling when I was a young reader: finding books that were set in Sydney with Australian characters was incredibly exciting. (Characters Quotes)
Lord of the Rings’ was a set of books in which the world had been conceived before the characters were placed within that context. (Characters Quotes)
I’ve sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn’t capture the characters. (Characters Quotes)
My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don’t populate them with characters that readers can care about. (Characters Quotes)
When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters. (Characters Quotes)
I’m a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman with a cute bottom walking past. (Characters Quotes)
I’ve tried to be inclusive in my 2B’ series. Over the course of three books, I wrote African-American characters, a paraplegic character, gay and lesbian characters, a bisexual, Jewish heroine, a multiracial hero, Korean and Chinese-American characters, and a multiracial supporting character. (Characters Quotes)
I spend many hours in conversation with wonderful characters from fantastic books (Characters Quotes)
My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot (Characters Quotes)
The readers are very similar. The books they know, the questions they ask, the characters they like. That is similar. (Characters Quotes)
When my books were translated, it was always about the characters, because the unique language aspect was lost in translation. (Characters Quotes)