That's one of those things that will really hurt me personally, if I label a character or think about what it might do if it were to do well. I just try to do a good job with it.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
I think that quite often you can only find a choice between bad and worse. But I think it's worth making the effort, and I like to expose my characters to that sort of situation.
For any character, male or female, I think it's important to have... it's cliche to say a flawed character, but to really think about the good and the bad and make sure that both are present, and it doesn't just become a glossed over icon of perfection.
When you're playing a character, I think it's always better not to judge that character.
If I'm practicing making up what the characters will do, it's never good. In fact, when I catch myself doing that, I try to get rid of that section, and try and let them start making the decisions.
Whenever I have tried to make a character bad, they end up being good in some way.
Character is one of most precious parts of you. You can't get involved in things that will damage your character.
I think if you find that you're making a judgment on the character, than your audience will make a judgment on the character.
I don't think of the characters as being good or bad because that doesn't help me as a writer.
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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