Five Great Quotations about Characters

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Five Great Quotations about Characters

��Good people do bad things sometimes: bad people can have genuine warmth and charm.�� - Bridget Whelan

��Writing fiction is one of the greatest forms of empathy. It's not enough to simply write from the perspective of your characters...you have to feel what they feel.�� - Melody Robinette

��Treat all your secondary characters like they think the book's about them.�� - Jocelyn Hughes

��Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading is more real than the person standing beside us?�� Cornelia Funke

��You can never know enough about your characters.�� - Somerset Maugham

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