Character Quotes · Page 304

Because it's me playing the character, trying to find a way to make it believable and entertaining and interesting.

— Owen Wilson

I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.

— Sidney Sheldon

True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.

— Marquis de Sade

Viewers can hate a character and at the same time can't take their eyes off of him.

— John Slattery

I'm a man of honour, a truthful person, a gentleman of absolute morality .

— Silvio Berlusconi

The danger with playing someone tough is that the character can become two-dimensional and mean and nobody likes her.

— Rebecca Mader

A man with character strengths is all that a woman not only admires, but feels deep respect for.

— Senora Roy

As long as I give my 100 percent to my character and I feel connected to it, I am happy.

— Sunny Singh

Morality comes from a commitment to treat other as we wish to be treated, which follows from the realization that none of…

— Steven Pinker

I never could have imagined or dreamed where my career would be taking me the way it has with the Goldust character.…

— Goldust

When you play a character, you get to see the world through their eyes. Whether it's a fictional world or a real…

— Faran Tahir

When you consider that you're a character that doesn't speak, but you've still got to react to the other actors, you've got…

— Peter Mayhew

There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good:…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people in the book - he's not really…

— Kevin J. Anderson

It is mother's influence during the crucial formative years that forms a child's basic character. Home is the place where a child…

— Ezra Taft Benson

I think it's definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects the characters in a…

— Tara Strong

Republicans are people who, if you were drowning 50 feet from shore, would throw you a 25-foot rope and tell you to…

— S. I. Hayakawa

I don't think you can create culture and develop core values during great times. I think it's when the company faces adversity…

— Jensen Huang

I never... it's a hard thing: when I think about projects, I don't come off something and go, 'I really want to…

— Francis Lawrence

Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if…

— Rick Riordan

So in terms of a large part of the job on our show specifically, what makes the show complex and interesting and…

— Brian Baumgartner

For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the…

— Ted Dekker

If justice, good faith, honor, gratitude and all the other qualities which enoble the character of a nation, and fulfill the ends…

— James Madison

The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. But education which stops with efficiency…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)

— Immanuel Kant

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

— Confucius

I'm not Negan from 'The Walking Dead.' I'm not a character. I'm a human being.

— Tom Sandoval

It's such a private thing - 'my process' - I can just say that the work that I do is like therapy…

— Kirsten Dunst

Placing the blame is a bad habit, but taking the blame is a sure builder of character

— Orlando Aloysius Battista

We face a hostile ideology global in scope, atheistic in character, ruthless in purpose and insidious in method.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.

— Charles Spurgeon

Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established

— Confucius

Morality doesnt suit itself when one human being is obeying the laws of morality

— Loferson Odele

As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.

— Patricia Norris

Morality which is based on ideas, or on an ideal, is an unmitigated evil.

— D. H. Lawrence

Under what circumstances is it moral for a group to do that which is not moral for a member of that group…

— Robert A. Heinlein

If ever there was a character that was never defined by gender, it's the Doctor. The Doctor is gender fluid in that…

— Chris Chibnall

I really think if you take away a character's obstacles then there's no comedy.

— Kunal Nayyar

When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.

— Illeana Douglas

On devient moral de' s qu'on est malheureux. We become moral once we are miserable.

— Marcel Proust