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The third person allows characters to really attack themselves. We all do this - attack ourselves - every hour of our lives.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Attack Characters Every Hour Lives Our Our Lives Ourselves Person Really Themselves Third

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I want my characters to really overuse their coping mechanisms to the point where they break down within 300 pages.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Break Characters Coping Down Mechanisms Pages Point Really Want Where Within

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Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking.

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: Always Authors Characters Death Heartbreaking Kind Meeting

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I've worked a lot with Noah Baumbach, and he doesn't make it easy to like his characters, but the stories are funny and witty and there's an edge to that kind of humanity.

~Ciaran Hinds

Topics: Characters Easy Edge Funny He His Humanity Kind Like Lot Make Noah Stories Witty Worked

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Part of me wants to be married and have everybody around the table for Christmas. But when you're married, your life becomes integrated solely with that person. There are too many characters running around inside me. Maybe they should all be married to somebody different.

~Cindy Williams

Topics: Around Becomes Characters Christmas Different Everybody Inside Integrated Life Many Married Maybe Me Part Person Running Should Solely Somebody Table Too Wants You Your

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While 'Visitation Street' has the markings of a traditional whodunnit mystery - starting with a missing girl, intrigue and many suspicious characters - Pochoda shows her hand early on by fingering a culprit. The book turns, then, into a 'whydunnit.'

~Claire Cameron

Topics: Book Characters Early Girl Hand Her Intrigue Many Missing Mystery Shows Starting Street Suspicious Then Traditional Turns While

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If I took my characters home with me, half of my life would be a misery, I think. No, I tend to compartmentalize work from my life. I'm not terribly method.

~Claire Danes

Topics: Characters Half Home Life Me Method Misery My Life Tend Terribly Think Took Work Would I Think

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Television lets audiences deeply connect with characters.

~Claire Danes

Topics: Audiences Characters Connect Deeply Lets Television

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After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: After Characters Creator Dickens Great Multiple Shakespeare

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The whole world knows Dickens, his London and his characters.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: Characters Dickens His Knows London Whole World

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