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Small: The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance
Samuel Butler
"The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance"
Samuel Butler, Poet
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Small: Now, all the movies are for teenagers. Its very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful charac
Monica Bellucci
"Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It's very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to play"
Monica Bellucci, Actress
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Small: When writing a novel a writer should create living people people not characters. A character is a caricature
Ernest Hemingway
"When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature"
Ernest Hemingway, Novelist
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Small: I want people to like me. They dont have to always like my characters, you understand
"I want people to like me. They don't have to always like my characters, you understand"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
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Small: Ive always had difficulties with female characters
John Le Carre
"I've always had difficulties with female characters"
John Le Carre, Author
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Small: For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they hav
E. M. Forster
"For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better"
E. M. Forster, Novelist
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Small: I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the
"I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the characters who have died in the other games. 'Hey, man, what are you playing?' 'Super Busy Hospital. Could you leave me alone? I'm performing surgery! This guy got shot in the head, like, 27 times!'"
Demetri Martin, Comedian
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Small: I dont think Im like any of the characters Ive played - theyre all really far from who I am
Christian Bale
"I don't think I'm like any of the characters I've played - they're all really far from who I am"
Christian Bale, Actor
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Small: We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne
Christian Bale
"We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be the person that he was and how he comes to be this man that jumps around in the Bat suit"
Christian Bale, Actor
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Small: Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the t
"Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the tone and sometimes remind the writers that we've done that before"
Matt Groening, Cartoonist
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Small: I think songwriters are more related to fiction writers. The Odyssey was a story in song. To me, thats so beau
"I think songwriters are more related to fiction writers. The Odyssey was a story in song. To me, that's so beautiful, all those painted characters, all those travels and adventures"
Regina Spektor, Musician
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Small: If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be
Jason Statham
"If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors"
Jason Statham, Actor
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Small: Its a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. Weve got this huge cast of
"It's a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. We've got this huge cast of characters that we can move around. And over the last few seasons, we've explored some of the secondary characters' personal lives a bit more"
Matt Groening, Cartoonist
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Small: I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and
"I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and alive"
Donna Tartt, Novelist
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Small: The Little Friend is a long book. Its also completely different from my first novel: different landscape, diff
"The Little Friend is a long book. It's also completely different from my first novel: different landscape, different characters, different use of language and diction, different approach to story"
Donna Tartt, Novelist
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Small: Im happy being myself, which Ive never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself thro
Angelina Jolie
"I'm happy being myself, which I've never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didn't have those things in mine"
Angelina Jolie, Actress
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Small: I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has
Angelina Jolie
"I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing"
Angelina Jolie, Actress
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Small: SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a pr
Jerry B. Jenkins
"SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a process of discovery. Like working without a net"
Jerry B. Jenkins, Novelist
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Small: People want to find out what happens to the characters, and want to keep reading, and turning the pages
Jerry B. Jenkins
"People want to find out what happens to the characters, and want to keep reading, and turning the pages"
Jerry B. Jenkins, Novelist
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Small: In the prequel were going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rap
Jerry B. Jenkins
"In the prequel we're going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rapture instead of start with the rapture like the first one did"
Jerry B. Jenkins, Novelist
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Small: I love inventing worlds and characters and settings and scenarios
Jerry B. Jenkins
"I love inventing worlds and characters and settings and scenarios"
Jerry B. Jenkins, Novelist
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Small: But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of l
Buffalo Bill
"But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind"
Buffalo Bill, Celebrity
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Small: I have often noticed that after I had bestowed on the characters of my novels some treasured item of my past,
"I have often noticed that after I had bestowed on the characters of my novels some treasured item of my past, it would pine away in the artificial world where I had so abruptly placed it"
Vladimir Nabokov, Novelist
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Small: If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex
Norman MacCaig
"If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex"
Norman MacCaig, Poet
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Small: No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has
"No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has"
Vladimir Nabokov, Novelist
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Small: I was always inventing characters and making up stories
Suzanne Vega
"I was always inventing characters and making up stories"
Suzanne Vega, Musician
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Small: Take the hardcore gamers. The characters are way more real in the world of hardcore gamers who have played the
"Take the hardcore gamers. The characters are way more real in the world of hardcore gamers who have played the game for hundreds of hours. They have the movie in their heads, they've built it on their own. These guys are always very disappointed in the movies"
Uwe Boll, Director
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Small: I always find stuff in my characters to relate to
"I always find stuff in my characters to relate to"
Gerard Butler, Actor
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Small: I admire the world of the books and the characters that shes created, but Im not an addict of Harry Potter. I
"I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it"
Ralph Fiennes, Actor
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Small: I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they dont necessarily have to b
"I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they don't necessarily have to be virtuous, but they have to at least be human"
Clive Owen, Actor
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Small: Characters can be mysterious and youre not really sure which way they might turn at a given point
"Characters can be mysterious and you're not really sure which way they might turn at a given point"
Michael Zaslow, Actor
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Small: From Ernest Hemingways stories, I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters
"From Ernest Hemingway's stories, I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters"
Nadine Gordimer, Novelist
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Small: I see bits and pieces of me in all the characters in my films
"I see bits and pieces of me in all the characters in my films"
Neil LaBute, Director
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Small: There are too many souls of wood not to love those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul
"There are too many souls of wood not to love those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul"
Jean Cocteau, Director
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Small: Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move
Kyra Sedgwick
"Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move in and out of your character's persona and being. And that just couldn't happen on this one because of working with him"
Kyra Sedgwick, Actress
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Small: I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be.
Kyra Sedgwick
"I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be. I have a great deal of respect for all of them, otherwise I wouldn't do them. And I don't want to screw them by not portraying them honestly"
Kyra Sedgwick, Actress
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Small: To create characters, one must build background. And one of the tools we use is improvisation
Harvey Keitel
"To create characters, one must build background. And one of the tools we use is improvisation"
Harvey Keitel, Actor
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Small: I think its definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects t
"I think it's definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects the characters in a way that people can feel like they're part of the game and that they know these characters"
Tara Strong, Actress
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Small: I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think thats because videogames in genera
"I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now"
Tara Strong, Actress
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Small: Theres a lot more to see when youre playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all ki
"There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters"
Tara Strong, Actress
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