Character Quotes · Page 288

Look, every actor has a different way of preparing or creating a character and yeah, we all are from different backgrounds.

— Alex Pettyfer

People grow with experience if they are honest & commited to the cause.Honesty & commitment is foundation of character.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

I simply channeled a character, this time I allowed the character to inhabit me.

— Shirley MacLaine

“...although stories are about characters, they're mostly about "character". There's a difference.”

— Morgan Parker

A national festival is an occasion to refine and rebuild the national character.

— Narendra Modi

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.

— Faith Baldwin

Patience is a noble virtue, and, when rightly exercised, does not fail of its reward.

— George Washington

“I suppose that one’s years spent living do not reflect a measure of our souls or strength of character.”

— Peter Koevari

A lot of times, identifying with a character in a book or a movie makes me feel really vulnerable. Especially in books,…

— Haley Pullos

I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character…

— Michel Houellebecq

It is not good for us to trust in our merits, in our virtues or our righteousness; but only in God's free…

— John Wycliffe

Read the script as a fan and try to create this community in your head. That's the thing that a lot of…

— Chris Zylka

It is very satisfying to see people praising you and your character, and the journey of the character moved them. It gives…

— Wamiqa Gabbi

“Consciously or unconsciously, our education renders us slaves to morals, religion and a perceived vision of the world; our breath is the…

— Stefan Zweig

[ 1600 Penn] is an ensemble comedy about a family. It just happens to utilize the fact that my character is now…

— Josh Gad

If you look at everything I've done, each character is so wildly different from each other, and that's what "The L Word"…

— Janina Gavankar

I really like playing good guys, of course. Although, people make mistakes in their lives, and you could say that the mistakes…

— Lance Henriksen

I do think, in the future, headlamps are probably going to be smaller, slimmer. I also think that a lot of designers…

— Henrik Fisker

... the Apostle Paul says that we are sealed in the Spirit (cf. Eph. 1:13); since we have in the Son the…

— Ambrose

I hope that if the people who read my work encounter people in the real world who are like the characters that…

— Jesmyn Ward

“Guilt is our morality shame and guards our conscience. It tells us we have transgressed our values. It moves us to take…

— John Bradshaw

“Morality is for everybody, and this means that the views of more than one person are needed to create it. That was…

— Alexander Mccall smith

With me, growing up in a theater family and having them be so supportive, from the jump, and being a part of…

— Jeremy Piven

I don't know if you've ever seen some of the Sidney Lumet movies, like Dog Day Afternoon [1975] or Network [1976]. They're…

— Jodie Foster

“Moral grounds are always the last refuge of people who have no sense of beauty.”

— Oscar Wilde

Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the understanding as of taste and sentiment.

— David Hume

“aggressive public displays of virtue are where the morally deplorable hide.”

— Milo Yiannopoulos

In the mid-'80s when the business took a big change, everybody was living their character.

— Ricky Steamboat

I was a big fan of the Tim Burton films. I really liked the character. And I remember thinking the Batmobile was…

— Sam Heughan

You'll always end up filling out a character. It might be with aspects of yourself.

— Holliday Grainger

I'm not full of virtues and noble qualities. I love, but I love strongly, exclusive, stedfasty.

— George Sand

I love female-driven drama, and those kinds of characters. I really love complex women.

— Anna Silk

Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I try to create characters that I am fascinated by on some level or intrigued by or can't stand.

— Terry McMillan

Our virtues make us; but virtues are not enough, we must deploy our vices at times

— Hilary Mantel

The moral miracle of redemption is that God can put a new nature into me through which I can live a totally…

— Oswald Chambers

I was always trying, even in pure action movies, to find what was sensitive about the character more than the pure action.

— Christopher Lambert

If you don't care for the villain, if you don't love him and hate him at the same time, then he's just…

— Neal McDonough

The town is as full as ever of 'characters,' all created by each other.

— Wilfrid Sheed

The virtue involved in helping those one loves is not 'selflessness' or 'sacrifice,' but integrity.

— Ayn Rand