Character Quotes · Page 353

It was easier to know a character's point of view than it was to figure out what your point of view was.

— Nick Kroll

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

— Theodore Roosevelt

If I'm trying to get into character and it's an emotional scene, I'll listen to depressing or really sad music.

— Noah Schnapp

You put a character out there and you're in their power. You're in trouble if they're in yours.

— Ann Beattie

I think having funny characters is just one way of having three-dimensional characters.

— Ti West

“Your respect for people does not mean you need them This is your morality, even if they do not deserve it.”

— Waciny Laredj

The modern Left is not driven by fairness. It is guided by an ideology of greed and envy. Those are vices, not…

— Stephen Moore

Truth is to the moral world what gravitation is to the material.

— William M. Evarts

I think if you work as an actress and are supposed as a character to be in love with some actor, then…

— Dorothy Stratten

Virtue is the fragrance of the flowers which the tree of life puts forth. Educated people must be identified in society by…

— Sathya Sai Baba

Most of the time, when I'm writing, I'm writing for myself. I'm thinking, 'What will my character say at this time? What…

— Katori Hall

I always pick characters where it's not his muscles or dance skills that help him, because not all of us can look…

— Abhay Deol

It is possible that the distinction between moral relativism and moral absolutism has sometimes been blurred because an excessively consistent practice of…

— Richard Hofstadter

Moral certainty is always a sign of cultural inferiority. The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely…

— H. L. Mencken

As an actor, your whole body needs to be expressive, and unless you know the language, your expressions will not match the…

— Shweta Tripathi

Architectural features of true democratic ground-freedom would rise naturally from topography, which means that buildings would all take on the nature and…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Just as you are unconsciously influenced by outside advertisement, announcement, and appeal, so you can vitally influence your life from within by…

— Grenville Kleiser

Progress will march if we hold an abiding faith in the intelligence, the initiative, the character, the courage, and the divine touch…

— Herbert Hoover

I think you should live your moral values. But the last thing, the very last thing that government should do is have…

— Tim Kaine

But the mark of American merit in painting, in sculpture, in poetry, in fiction, in eloquence, seems to be a certain grace…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm drawn to female characters, not all of them are strong characters. I think I'm drawn to female characters partly because they…

— Todd Haynes

With mockumentaries, the conceit is that the characters are being interviewed, so you can start a scene and cut to a character…

— Michael Schur

It's a tremendous challenge, because there have been so many characters created over the years. Every time you think you come up…

— Stan Lee

Cry Baby is about Cry Baby and the next album [which I think I have a title for but I don't wanna…

— Melanie Martinez

Morality turns on whether the pleasure precedes or follows the pain

— Samuel Butler

In every character I play, I try to imbibe something. Every film is a learning process for me.

— Ajay Naidu

I always find that I have to be emotionally on my character's side for it to be convincing.

— Josh Hartnett

A character is 2D, and then after I come in it becomes a 3D; it becomes alive.

— Priyanka Chopra

Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down.

— Ian McShane

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

— C. S. Lewis

All my characters are different from one another, and it's like I am living so many different lives simultaneously.

— Mrunal Thakur

The chance to play a character with a split personality is an actor's dream.

— Ashley Bell

“The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.”

— Charles Darwin

I step into a character in my public life. People who don't make that distinction are dooooomed.

— Diana Rigg

“A time when morality will keep shifting, you need something that stands straight and can stay in place.”

— Nouman Ali Khan

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike!

— Oscar Wilde

Befikre' is not just about two characters. There is another very prominent third character, and that is Paris.

— Vaani Kapoor

People of character don’t allow the environment to dictate their style.

— Lucille Kallen

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

— George Bernard Shaw

I personally don't like family dramas, but don't mind playing a mother or a homemaker, provided that character has an identity.

— Richa Pallod