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The way I live my life or conduct myself when I have a problem is very different from many of the characters I play. Joel Kinnaman

Life Myself Problem My Life Live Way Characters Conduct Very Different Many Play

I probably hung on for a couple of years too long on 'Scary Go Round.' I knew I had lost some of my enthusiasm for the characters and the setup, but I wasn't sure what to do next. John Allison

Enthusiasm Long Lost Too Setup Hung Characters Some Scary Had Knew Couple Sure Go Years Next Round

I never set out to be the man who writes a lot of female characters. John Allison

Man Out Characters Writes Never Female Female Characters Lot Who Set

I suppose it's possible that a writer would have feeling for his characters, but I can't see how, because writing is such a meticulous, intricate, technical business. I wish I could say that I love my characters and that frequently they take over the book and run away with the plot and so on. But they don't exist. John Banville

Love Business Book Writing Feeling Wish Say Intricate Plot Possible Characters Run Would See Could Writer Take Over Suppose Because Frequently How His Exist Meticulous Technical Away

Some comedians love their characters. I don't fall in love with mine. In fact, I get tired of them very fast. You have to be willing to throw it all away. John Belushi

Love Tired You Fall Mine Characters Willing Some Fact Throw Comedians Very Get In Fact Them Away Fast

I look at the story, I look at the idea and just try to think of it in terms of that whole body of myth and see where the characters fit in and what they ought to be doing-all those archetypes are there to play with. John Boorman

Try Myth Think Ought Those Characters See Archetypes Idea Look Terms Fit Just Where Story Body Whole Play

To strong, susceptible characters, the music of nature is not confined to sweet sounds. John Burroughs

Music Nature Strong Sweet Characters Sounds Susceptible Confined

The truth is that filmmaking is not really an actor's medium; it's really a director's medium, so all I can really control is the character that I'm playing. So I try to look for characters that are interesting and engaging and different than what I've done before and hopefully it becomes a good movie. John C. Reilly

Truth Good Character Director Truth Is Try Before Control Medium Characters Good Movie Hopefully Look Becomes Than Done Different Movie Interesting Really Engaging Actor Playing Filmmaking

For a while, I was feeling like I was always playing characters that weren't specifically Korean or specifically Asian, even - that they were characters who were originally written white, and then they would cast me. And I used to consider that a badge of honor because that meant I had avoided stereotypes. John Cho

Me Honor Feeling White Consider Characters Would Cast Had Badge Written Stereotypes Like Because Always Korean Were While Asian Then Meant Used Avoided Who Even Originally Specifically Playing

Certainly it's very difficult to keep momentum going through a film which has as many characters as this does, and the piece took on a life of its own to try and shape it. That took all the time we had in editing. John Crowley

The best ones - Hulk Hogan believes in Hulkamania. It's not a thing he's selling here. It's real. He knows it's real because he goes to the Mall Of America and everybody goes insane, right? Wrestling is real. Those characters are real. John Darnielle

Best Everybody Those Insane Characters Wrestling He Knows Because Real Mall Selling America Goes Hulk Believes Right Thing Here

That's what politics is. It's the story of what's happening, what does it mean, what's the conclusion, who are the interesting characters? John Dickerson

Politics Characters Does Conclusion Happening Story Interesting Interesting Characters Mean Who

There are so many colorful characters in Florida. There's a lot of money, development - not all of it good - and corruption. John Grisham

Good Corruption Money Characters Colorful Development Lot Many Florida

Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where every event is marked in canon. You're supposed to believe that these weepy star boys of now are the same gung-ho super teens fighting space monsters in the '60s, and they've only aged perhaps five years. John Hodgman

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It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep. John Jay Chapman

Three Long Half Characters Hours Half Hours Cesspool Deep Wide Four

There's no reason to think Disney is going to stop wanting to make 'Star Wars' movies if there's quality and there's interest. It has unlimited potential. It has a huge number of characters, worlds... It's a massive playground. John Knoll

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I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context. John Kricfalusi

Character Accident Sit Down Out Characters Evolve Find Some Idea New Context Command Very Story Create Hard

Once I've properly finished a book, my ideal state of being would be to never think about it again. But with 'Capital,' I felt I'd spent so much time with the characters that they were very, very real, and I definitely had a sense of loss about leaving them behind in a way I've not quite had before. John Lanchester

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You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters. John Lasseter

Alone You Characters Just Movie Cannot Story Whole Base Imagery

Every movie has three things you have to do - you have to have a compelling story that keeps people on the edge of their seats; you have to populate that story with memorable and appealing characters; and you have to put that story and those characters in a believable world. Those three things are so vitally important. John Lasseter

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