Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe…

Cassandra Clare
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Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of, and use them to embellish and define characters. ✨ Interview with Cheryl Brody, www.seventeen.com. March 5, 2008.
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Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of, and use them to embellish and define characters. ✨ Interview with Cheryl Brody, www.seventeen.com. March 5, 2008.

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