“The difference between those who succeed and those who don’t is persistence.” — Glody Kikonga Copy Share Image
Stand-up is just me trying to be as funny as possible in the most concentrated hour with me standing on stage with… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
I've taught martial arts to many children, from 5 years old and up - there's character development, there's respect, discipline, perseverance. — Scott Coker Copy Share Image
If the results don't come as quickly as you would like, it might be a benefit and blessing you with the character… — Darren Waller Copy Share Image
“Everyone cites [Charles Schulz], but it’s with good reason. He taught me timing, tone, character development, practically everything.” — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
“What truly matters isn’t your feelings or even those of your characters—it’s the emotional experience of your audience.” — Will Raywood Copy Share Image
“A relationship built on lies and trickery will not last; only truthfulness can uphold a relationship” — idowu koyenikan Copy Share Image
Most of my films have a lot of character development and exploration, whereas in most horror movies the characters are just cardboard. — Larry Cohen Copy Share Image
Ten years of character development affords you a lot. You get a chance to dig deeper and deeper and deeper into a… — Jon Tenney Copy Share Image
This sucks on so many levels." Dialogue from "Jason X" Rare for a movie to so frankly describe itself. "Jason X" sucks… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Most horror films fail to scare me. I think The Ring plays more as a psychological thriller. It's smarter, there's more character… — Martin Henderson Copy Share Image
“In general, the best antagonists in fiction represent the protagonist’s Shadow. By confronting and ultimately defeating the antagonist, the hero reintegrates these… — Will Raywood Copy Share Image
I think improv training really orients you to character development, more than taking a Strasberg class or Meisner class. Not only is… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
“There would be a time when the world created people stronger than them. When all of this got worked out. But until… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
There are epic impulses everywhere you look in There Will Be Blood; what's missing is character development, focused storytelling and, most significantly… — Stephanie Zacharek Copy Share Image
Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of… — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Great relationships create great characters. Make them feel real. Alive. Tangible and unforgettable. Bad relationships kill them. Bury them. Make you wish… — Luke Taylor Copy Share Image
“The teacher is taught by his students, the actor is stimulated by his audience, the psychoanalyst is cured by his patient—provided they… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I was looking for something that, was different and that would challenge me in a different way, that was fun and people… — Emilie De Ravin Copy Share Image
“When her pony pals are down in the dumps, Fluttershy swoops in to cheer them up in her own sweet and quiet… — Brandon T. Snider Copy Share Image
Ideas about mothers have swung historically with the roles of women. When women were needed to work the fields or shops, experts… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“Sweet are the fruits of pursued dreams. They are nurtured through passion, perseverance, and a clear sense of purpose. These fruits embody… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“Brandon: How does the character fit into the story, how will people expect them to fit into the story, and how, therefore,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“The writer's characters must stand before us with a wonderful clarity, such continuous clarity that nothing they do strikes us as improbable… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“Character modification requires active participation in challenging new experiences, but without reflection upon our encounters in life and the purposeful alteration in… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“We develop our whole character from our thoughts, actions, attentive observations, and from the resolute pursuit of our inspirational dreams.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“But Froi looked around with wonder. As if he had never seen the world from up so high before.” — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
I believe a good memoir should have all of the narrative elements of a novel: character development, dialogue, descriptive language, and metaphor. — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
I'm a lot more focused on character development and showing more of my character's emotions and persona inside the ring rather than… — Bobby Roode Copy Share Image
That's where everything starts, as an actor: you've gotta have great writing and great character development, and then you have really great… — Matt Lauria Copy Share Image
“Character development is vital when writing a strong story. Weak characters make for weak stories.” — Beem Weeks Copy Share Image
God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Costume design is so important and really helpful, and I really love that aspect of character development, just figuring it out. — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
“Do not trust a person who never fails. Failure is the incubator for character development.” — Mlungisi Simelane Copy Share Image
With 'Millennium,' you're not going to see the normal TV character developments that people might think 'Oh, the audience wants to see… — David Nutter Copy Share Image
Working with George Miller was an education. It was eight college degrees in character development and directing all at once. — Cory Barlog Copy Share Image
“Choose to be good and kind and tolerant regardless of the situation or who's involved, because life is more a matter of… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
God does not make our choices easier because temptation is his character development curriculum. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
There’s more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Similar background and character development attract each other. We attract those who are similar in maturity to our own, and those who… — Kumar Anupam Copy Share Image