What characters do must grow out of who they are, and who they are is, in turn, influenced by what you make… — Nancy Kress Copy Share Image
He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The token gay character is always so funny and so fantastic. That's happened a lot. Or they're often purely victims. By-rN — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
“Throughout the history of mankind, the virtues embraced by humanity have remained true, unwavering, and consistent.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
I like to observe people, and I find people pretty fascinating. So I think character is my strength. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
The most important thing, when playing characters with chemistry, is being able to work off the other actor and be supported. — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
As for dream roles, they usually just speak to you. I just crave complex characters. — Kirsten Prout Copy Share Image
Illiberal feminists turn simple ideological disagreements, whether about the federal budget or the Second Amendment or anything else, into excuses to engage… — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who… — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm happy to play eccentric kinds… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues -… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
There are bad examples which are worse than crimes; and more states have perished from the violation of morality than from the… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I can't do the same things again, I don't repeat any character, and I am in a space I am comfortable in.… — Nikitin Dheer Copy Share Image
He's not a coach who speaks to you every day. Wenger has spoken to me two or three times. He's told me… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
We wanted to capture Danvers' humor and flaws. For us as storytellers, those are all aspects that we really appreciate in characters. — Ryan Fleck Copy Share Image
But our trip was different. It was a classic affirmation of everything right and true and decent in the national character. It… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I often ask myself: "What would Theodore Roosevelt do?" One can never know, of course. The ultimate contribution of consequential leaders is… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Even more than getting compliments on social media, what I love is when some random stranger says something very funny or insightful… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
To me, feminism in literature deals with the female characters being in some way central to the thematic concerns of the book,… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
Speak not of guilt, speak not of responsibility. When the Regiment of the Senses parades by, with music, and with banners; when… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
People tend to think of the quest as a sort of fanciful or fantastical form, but actually, I think it's pretty realistic.… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it's all one version of telling a story. I treated this as if it was a… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
Blood hardly defines one's character. We are made by our actions, not our blood. - Soren — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
I think it's about finding the character you want to play and the people you want to work with. — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, many today have come to equate morality with political correctness,” — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
I discovered you can get closer to a character's thoughts and feelings in a book than in a film. — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Morality consists of suspecting other people of not being legally married. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I don't make fun of my characters. I just like to laugh and I think people are funny and the world is… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
Habit is, to weak minds, a species of moral predestination, from which they have no power to escape. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“Life happens once. Get into character, and act the part you were given.” — Utibe Samuel Mbom Copy Share Image
Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character. — Vince Gill Copy Share Image
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Purpose ... is held to be most closely connected with virtue, and to be a better token of our character than are… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
If you get into the area of judging the character you're playing you're getting into a sticky area. — Cary Elwes Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be famous. The characters I do are famous, and that's fine for me. — Russi Taylor Copy Share Image
Any experienced player knows how a change in the character of the play influences your psychological mood. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image