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I'm not particularly interested in playing characters that think the way I do.
Characters Interested Particularly Playing
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From wrestling to my hip-hop thing, I've just been able to do so much and meet so many crazy characters.

Characters Meet Crazy Many
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Outside books, we avoid colorful characters.
Avoid Books Characters Colorful
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I like writers who can show me worlds I know nothing about, but my favorites are those who create characters or worlds which feel realistic and familiar to me, or who can make me feel inspired.

Writers Show Worlds Favorites
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I still get up every morning at 4 A.M. I write seven days a week, including Christmas. And I still face a blank page every morning, and my characters don't really care how many books I've sold.

Blank Face Books Care
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I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view.

Certain Characters Cutting Feet
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I look at rap as an opportunity to act. My head is full of different characters - in each song I'm auditioning a character.

Act Auditioning Character Characters
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I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.

Characters Go Having Life
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My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier.

Been Career Characters Childhood
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'Star Trek' was always a little bit closed emotionally. I never connected to the characters.

Always Bit Characters Closed
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I think that even if you're wondering if two characters are ever going to kiss, drawing out the inevitability is part of the fun. Whatever the genre happens to be.

Characters Drawing Even Ever
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.

Characters Different People Films
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I don't try and write strong female characters or strong male characters, I just try and write, hopefully, strong characters and sometimes they happen to be female.

Characters Female Female Characters Happen
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Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

Action Any Characters Come
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I feel my characters are valid, my characters are people, my characters have hope. Hope is the thing that'll take us through.

Characters People Having Hope Feels
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A character to me can't be contrived. I don't like to contrive characters. They have to have an element of truth.

A Character Contrived Like
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I feel that my characters all have some part of my character. I feel that they're all me in some way, certainly not in individuality, but they all bear elements of what I feel.

Feel Characters All Some Part
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Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters.

Actually Characters Develop Family
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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

Because Certain Characters Directly
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I do not fault anyone else who makes choices to play characters that they wished they hadn't... Because at the end of the day, none of us are happy with our jobs all the time.

Anyone AnyoneElse Because Characters
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Bad guys are complicated characters. It's always fun to play them. You get away with a lot more. You don't have a heroic code you have to live by.

Always Away Bad BadGuys
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Whilst it is perfectly in order to constructively criticize public officers’ official actions and policies, it is absolutely wrong to make judgments about people’s characters to the extent of using foul language to describe them without having personal interactions with them.

Perfectly Constructively criticize Public officers
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Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent, and you feel those people filling your life.

Life Filling Invent Write
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I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm happy to play eccentric kinds of characters, and I have a great affinity for the outsider, but I definitely am about expanding my range as well.

About Affinity Am Characters
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I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block.

About Block Characters Could
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Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.

Biggest Characters Essentially Movie
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Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!

About Cant Characters Decorum
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None of my characters have really had jobs.

Characters Had Jobs None
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My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives.

Play safe Sex Picked Untrue
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Men are funny characters, they must always have something to bemuse them.

Men Funny characters Something
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When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations which they suggest to him.

Action Alive Author Before
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I know the world of opera so intimately: historical sweep, sharply defined characters, not too rational an explanation of what's going on. It's a feast.

Characters Defined Explanation Feast
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Acting is an art form and you want to take roles that are challenged and it's more of a challenge I think to play dark characters. Not that I want to always play those, but it is a challenge and challenges are rewarding and fun.

Acting Always Art Art Form
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I feel like because I've done more gay characters, gay scenes, or gay projects than most straight actors, people see it as some sort of mission. It's more of a case-by-case basis, and just trying to capture figures that I love. I guess that a lot of the figures that I love were gay.

Actor Basis Because Capture
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Sometimes you have to go places with characters and emotions within yourself you don't want to do, but you have a duty to the story and as a storyteller to do it.

Sometimes Places Characters Emotions
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You have to be able to toss the thing out. You can't fall in love with your characters, and you have to know when to fight - and when to quit.

Able Characters Fall Fight
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People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.

Always Characters Hurts Love
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My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day.

Abraham Abraham Lincoln Carry Certain
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I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on.

Characters Complexity Duress Conflict
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The fact that I like to make characters doesn't mean that I like to watch my characters being made, my performance.

Make character Mean Watch Being made
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.

My characters Passionate desire Rebellious
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In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities; but war takes away the easy supply of daily wants and so proves a rough master that brings most men's characters to a level with their fortunes.

In peace Prosperity states Individuals Better sentiments
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Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population.
Larger Life characters Make up World's population
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I try to be cool with everybody, but sometimes, everybody just has different personalities, motives, and different characters.

Everybody Has different Personalities Motives
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You can't blame a writer for what the characters say.

Can't blame Writer Characters say
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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.

Happy Always hid Other people The characters
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Narcissistic characters are a danger to mankind .Societies are being wrecked by such people.

Narcissistic characters Danger To mankind Societies
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Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them.

Characters Belong Anyone Person
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A reader doesn't really see the characters in a story; he feels them.

A reader Really see The characters Feels them
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Psych yourself up until you're confident that the world will be interested in what happens to your characters. Confidence is key.

Psych yourself You're confident The world Be interested
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