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Last updated on October 22, 2024.
I've shied away from playing Asian characters. if you look back, I'm playing characters that have no relevance to my ethnicity.
Inventing characters is extraordinary: proper authors say so often that characters 'just appear' and that does happen. These people keep leaping out and saying, why don't you write about me?
I love flawed characters, male or female, and I only want to talk about flawed characters, really, in what I do.
I get very involved in my characters. Sometimes I have a very hard time separating my characters from my life.
Where are the flamboyant characters?! This is what America desperately needs right now! Flamboyant intellectual characters who can cut different ways. And, that's just what I'm missing.
Grey characters don't only mean broody characters. A totally smitten lover boy can be equally grey if written that way.
And as much as I love the gritty characters, I like to play all sorts of characters. I'm an actor. I love to create.
When we create female characters, I think often there is a tendency to kind of make female characters emotionally bulletproof.
I alwaysthought of myself as a competent, minor poet. I know who I'm up against.
The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.
I get the feeling that characters are written female when they have to be, and all the other characters are male, and it doesn't occur to somebody that the lawyer, the best friend, the landlord, whoever, can be female.
I dont categorize characters into one syllable. These are fully-rounded characters that I dont judge; I just play them.
A gentle focus of attention is all it takes to free the body of minor imbalances.
It must not be forgotten that it is especially dangerous to enslave men in the minor details of life.
I guess I like minor chords better than major ones, in general.
Try to get your characters into interesting trouble. Allow your characters to misbehave. Let them stay out after 11.
Okay, I'll strip. I'll tap dance. I'll sing 'La Cucaracha' in C minor.
Do you know that the ready concession of minor points is a part of the grace of life?
I wouldn't change anything. Even the minor things or problems are what influence who I am.
I always try to get as personal as I can with the characters that I play, which is a reason why I don't play a lot of characters.
Disney has a bible for their characters, so that people who draw Disney characters have to make them look correct.
Female characters in literature are full. They're messy: they've got runny noses and burp and belch. Unfortunately, in film, female characters don't often have that kind of richness.
I don't start with the characters. I start with the series of events that will provide the conflict and how it can be resolved. Characters are incidental.
We have to give our poor, innocent, and undeserving-of-our-badness characters trouble in order to make them characters in a story.
I love liminal characters. I love these characters that are outside and enter and consequently are perpetually outsiders, and who hold themselves to a higher standard.
There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.
We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full.
When I'm creating characters, I just want to create characters that I can relate to, and be as honest about them as people as I can be. That's what I want to see when I go to the movies.
People relate to my characters and see me in a different way. They identify with me and remember the nuances of my characters.
Measure your emotions. You don't need an atomic explosion for a minor point.
I think, ultimately, if you create characters that people like and can relate to, your characters are grounded on a human level even if your cars are not.
Chairman Mao not only introduced Pinyin in China, but also simplified half the Chinese characters, believing that fewer strokes would enable more people to learn to write the characters.
Big things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details.
I call it an ensemble cast or the world of 'Gulabo Sitabo' which is about the lifestyle of my characters. I just go and sit there in a corner and observe these characters through my camera. That's how I shot the film.
When you look at all of the male characters on television and in film, it's not like every one of them are the people doing the right thing that you can point to as your own moral compass. We need to have all kinds of characters represented.
I don't use the word minority because there is nothing minor about me.
There are good characters and bad characters.
Theater people say you are either a comedian or a tragedian, and I'm a tragedian. And the vexing, dark characters, the ones where I don't understand their pain or their anguish, they are the characters that appeal to me.
As a 20th round pick nothing was handed to me in the minor leagues.
As an actor, you read so many scripts and parts written for Asian-specific characters, and you see a lot of stereotypes and a lot of one-note characters, especially in comedy.
I think sex is a very minor part of most romance novels.
It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery.
There is only one categorical imperative in golf, and that is to hit the ball. There are no minor absolutes.
I think every writer will tell you that their characters are always partially themselves: who I am and what I've experienced. It's always there in part of my characters.
I don't really base any of my characters on specific people that I know, although my characters are informed by the kind of people who live in my community.
I really do believe that people surprise you. And one of the powerful things about novels is that they're about characters, and those characters live their lives.
Drama comes from characters changing. If characters stay the same and nothing changes, there's really nothing to look at.
I really love how the andante from the "A minor Sonata" sounds on the mandolin.
People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.
I'm not saying I talk to cartoon characters all the time, but the characters are very real to me. In a very non-insane way.
The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to... New Orleans.
I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are just good or bad, because to me then they're not real people.
The fact that I like to make characters doesn't mean that I like to watch my characters being made, my performance.
There are some characters in 'The Names' who are very much heroes and others who can only be called villains. But generally, as we get to know them, we see most of the characters are, or at least become, quite nuanced.
Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.
I don't try to intellectualize characters too much. But I always think of the audience. I always make sure that my characters are likeable.
I love playing really strung out characters, and characters that are really pushed to their limits and losing their mind.
SYLLOGISM, n. A logical formula consisting of a major and a minor assumption and an inconsequent.
The life story of the five main characters and the secondary characters around them allows Jonathan Franzen to present the full impetus and extent of the world picture of the West at the end of the 20th century.
We own up to minor failings, but only so as to convince others that we have no major ones.
