Every story starts with an idea, but it is the characters that move this idea forward.Michael ScottCharacterizationInspirationProgression Share this
I write characters that are based on elements of people I know and experiences I’ve really had.Aziz AnsariCharacterizationInspiration Share this
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I’ve had.Illeana DouglasCharacterizationExperienceInspiration Share this
A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.Taraji P. HensonCharacterizationInspirationObservation Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity