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Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background, which is usually the hardest part.
by Walter Jon Williams (Writer, American , born in 1953) keywords: any, background, because, characters, easier, generally, hardest, invent, limitations, made, part, shared, usually, which, within, working, world , writing Typically in horror films the character just services the plot, and you really are just going from 'point a' to 'point b,' just so that you can end up at 'point c.' They are just sort of stick characters. That's just not interesting to me.
by Kevin Williamson (Author, American , born in 1965) keywords: character, characters, end, films, going, horror, interesting, just, plot, point, really, services, sort, stick, typically , up I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along.
by August Wilson (Playwright, American , born in 1945) keywords: along, characters, discover, go, going, know, piano, play, say, slowly, some, start , things Adam Sandler is truly brilliant. He plays these goofy characters, but he is a brilliant fellow.
by Henry Winkler (Actor, American , born in 1945) keywords: adam, brilliant, characters, fellow, goofy, plays, sandler, these , truly I don't like to read novels where the novelist tells me what to think about the situation and the characters. I prefer to discover for myself.
by Frederick Wiseman (Director, American , born in 1930) keywords: characters, discover, myself, novelist, novels, prefer, read, situation, tells, think , where The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house.
by Dick Wolf (Producer, American , born in 1946) keywords: characters, having, heart, house, network, programming, repetition, series, soul, weekly , your We've carried that over into the visual development as well. We've designed quite an exotic cast of characters, but the last thing we want is to dictate to the players how their PCs should look. What we want to do is inspire.
by Sam Wood (Director, American , born in 1883) keywords: carried, cast, characters, designed, development, dictate, exotic, how, inspire, into, last, look, over, pcs, players, quite, should, their, thing, visual, want , well I can't say too much about it because I don't know a lot. We're not told what's in store for our characters until we turn up to shoot the episode. But it's fair to say that Betty and her son bring a brand new mystery to the street and they will be around all season.
by Alfre Woodard (Actor, American , born in 1952) keywords: around, because, betty, brand, bring, characters, episode, fair, her, know, lot, much, mystery, new, our, say, season, shoot, son, store, street, told, too, turn, until, up , will Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: cast, characters, complicated, immensely, novel, scandal, tolstoy, varied , watergate I'd learned enough about circuitry in high school electronics to know how to drive a TV and get it to draw - shapes of characters and things.
by Steve Wozniak (Businessman, American , born in 1950) keywords: characters, draw, drive, electronics, enough, get, high, how, know, learned, school, shapes, things , tv We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me - he'd gone to work and heard it on the radio! It seemed like the movie was doomed. But, like these characters, there was a disregard for all the signs along the way.
by Dwight Yoakam (Musician, American , born in 1956) keywords: along, broke, characters, disregard, doomed, forest, found, gone, heard, jodie, movie, out, pregnant, radio, seemed, she, shooting, signs, started, then, these, way , work When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have been taken, and how much of the sketch is founded on history.
by Charlotte Mary Yonge (Novelist, English , born in 1823) keywords: always, been, characters, dealing, events, fair, founded, historical, history, how, liberties, made, much, reader, seems, sketch, taken, towards , venture If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who ever lived in America before Charlie Chaplin.
by Marguerite Young (Author, American , born in 1908) keywords: america, annie, anything, before, chaplin, characters, charlie, ever, fantastic, james, know, little, lived, most, orphan , riley Characters can be mysterious and you're not really sure which way they might turn at a given point.
by Michael Zaslow (Actor, American , born in 1944) keywords: characters, given, might, mysterious, point, really, sure, turn, way , which I think people enjoy a series. When you like a story, many readers want more of the same, which is dandy, if the author and the characters have more to say.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: author, characters, dandy, enjoy, many, more, readers, same, say, series, story, think, want , which If I get blocked, it is generally because I don't know enough about some aspect of the story or the characters. The answer for this is generally more research, or making more background notes, so the place and person can be more fully realized inside my own mind.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: answer, aspect, background, because, blocked, characters, enough, fully, generally, get, inside, know, making, mind, more, notes, own, person, place, realized, research, some , story