“do: PERIODICALLY INSPECT YOURSELF FOR CHARACTER ARMOR: PREJUDICES, RIGID THINKING, AUTOMATIC JUDGMENTS, DIFFICULTY LISTENING.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you play a daily soap character that character lives with you for a really long time. — Jasmin Bhasin Copy Share Image
Your attitude is a multitude of aptitude and rectitude which decides your altitude in plenitude. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Never let your character say "how could it get any worse"…it always does.” — Kimi Alexandre Copy Share Image
A man of character and emotional depth is a man who knows who he is and likes himself. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Character cannot be made except by a steady, long-continued process. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
I'm very strong mentally. I have a lot of character. I never give in; I always have the drive to keep going… — Franck Ribery Copy Share Image
I can work inside the boundaries of Erika Murphy, or whoever the character is. It's fun to create somebody that's not you,… — Regina King Copy Share Image
Since I am first of all a character writer, that character's emotions are as vivid to me as my own. I always… — S. E. Hinton Copy Share Image
Love it when a compelling new character kicks open your mental door, tracks mud across your brain, and props their feet up… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
I'm a performer. I push the envelope, I work in a very uncontrolled manner onstage. I do a lot of free association,… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
Life is what our character makes it. We fashion it, as a snail does its shell. A man can say: I never… — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
I think my biggest problem, though, at least in drafts, is not repeating myself. After eight books I get worried that a… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The same characters that keep reappearing, bigger than life, find their own integrity in doing what they do the way they do… — Robert Aldrich Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about a lot of serialized television is that it's a blessing and curse. Smart writers really take their time… — Liza Weil Copy Share Image
I went up on stage, and said, "Why did the chicken cross the road? To check out the chicks." I was a… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
My stories usually begin with the characters and some elements of how power (personal, political, magical) functions in the world. The rest… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
I like to think of what happens to characters in good novels and stories as knots--things keep knotting up. And by the… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
While I was writing 'The Spare Room,' I thought, 'I'm going to look really bad in this book - there's no redeeming… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
The show is '12 Monkeys,' and I'm playing the role that Bruce Willis played in the original film '12 Monkeys.' It is… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
The practical revolutionary will understand Goethe's 'conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action'; in action, one does… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
I guess I always knew going into the movie that casting that part would be difficult. Oliver just felt likeable. I felt… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
The really cool thing about when you're playing a comic book character is that no one knows what he sounds like. — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
I am struck by the wild character of this land and, as the Kazak herders often do, I have the urge to… — Tim Cope Copy Share Image
Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Taste is the only morality. Tell me what you like and I'll tell you what you are. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
In 'The Grandmaster,' I had a supporting role, but my character in 'The Crossing' is much more central to the plot. — Song Hye-kyo Copy Share Image
I was really attracted to doing 'Game of Thrones' because I thought the character of Meera was absolutely amazing. — Ellie Kendrick Copy Share Image
He loves not who does not see the faults of the beloved as virtues. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Politics is chiefly a function of culture, at the heart of culture is morality, and at the heart of morality is religion. — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
“How you react doesn’t tell a person about your character, as much as it does your fear or God's fire. Which is… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this… — Patrick Warburton Copy Share Image
But the words she spoke of Mrs Harris, lambs could not forgive ... nor worms forget. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
People can have whatever ideas that they like. But what I'm not OK with is my character being in question. — August Alsina Copy Share Image
“I go on the presumption that everyone's full of shit until proven otherwise, and this usually serves me in good stead.” — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Trifles lighter than straws are levers in the building up of character. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
“There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.” — Alfa Copy Share Image
“When I'm writing I don't want anyone else in the room - including myself.” — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
