Character Quotes · Page 395

I'd like to get into the superhero genre. I'd love to do either a DC or a Marvel character.

— Dennis Haysbert

Great persons are great because of good, strong foundations on which they were able to build a character…

— Alfred Armand Montapert

I've always liked game shows - the competitive aspect and the character-driven personalities you see.

— Apolo Ohno

“Is it objectively wrong to torture innocent babies, just for fun? Is morality relative?”

— Vincent Bozzino

What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human.

— Nicole Holofcener

I am not here to change the world. I am changing the world because I am here.

— Lisa Wilson

I don't think people are ever going to a place where they're like, 'I'm over stories about character and love.'

— Cameron Crowe

Do not judge a man by where he stands, but how he reached there.

— Raheel Farooq

The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting…

— Kevin Kwan

When you're used to having power, if you're not careful & prayerful you'll abuse & even compromise your character to keep it. Power corrupts!

— Nushra

The character is important, of course, but I like when there's intelligence in a movie. I like when it's, how do you…

— Lea Seydoux

When I read a script and have my first interaction with this character, do I feel like there's something I'm gonna' learn…

— Bill Skarsgard

He that easily believes rumors has the principle within him to augment rumors. It is strange to see the ravenous appetite with…

— Jane Porter

I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have…

— Yotam Ottolenghi

All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Hulk Hogan was a little different character. He wants to be Hulk Hogan and everything, which was good. I was proud of…

— Jimmy Snuka

Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to…

— Roger Babson

I'm always amazed by people like David Simon or the people at The Simpsons or J.K. Rowling who can create dozens and…

— Drew Magary

One of the things about crowd work that's so exciting is when you discover a character in the audience who's interesting or…

— John Hodgman

“Obviously there must be a relationship between our ethical theories and our moral behavior. In a real sense, our beliefs dictate our…

— R.C. Sproul

I worked with dance a lot, for each character - different ways I could move my body, different music. It's the most…

— Tatiana Maslany

Google is my best friend and my worst enemy. It's fabulous for research, but then it becomes addictive. I'll have a character…

— Liane Moriarty

The repentant, run-to-seed ultra-Leftists who have converted to humanitarianism, artificial inseminators of the widow and the orphan, themselves orphans of reality and…

— Jean Baudrillard

“I am a scholar and a pupil who has been lulled to sleep by the meagre fire of a mind too humble.…

— Laura Cereta

That's what I love about acting, is playing different roles. I want to work for the character, and not make it work…

— Fran Kranz

Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking.

— Victor Hugo

Affliction is the school in which great virtues are acquired, in which great characters are formed.

— Hannah More

“Without virtue and training, Aristotle observed, “it is hard to bear the results of good fortune suitably.”

— Ryan Holiday

Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

I had to learn some hard lessons in my early days because I was a bit of a showman, a kind of…

— Bruce Grobbelaar

A character in a TV series tends to grow and take shape as you go along.

— Lorne Greene

Show me a character totally without anxieties and I will show you a boring book.

— Margaret Atwood

“Humility is an interesting virtue because if you don't have It, sooner or later it's given to you.”

— Nick Vujicic

My favourite actor is Denzel Washington, he's a smooth character so he could play me too!

— Micah Richards

If somebody is excited to cast me in a character that is surprising even for me to play, that is something I'll…

— Milind Soman

In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie.

— Dan Fogler

We all have a moral obligation to leave this world a better place than the world that we've found.

— Tim McIlrath

I love acting, and ultimately all my characters are very different, and each character I love in a different way.

— Catherine Mary Stewart

I'm attracted to playing people who aren't necessarily straightforward.

— Felicity Jones

Being a Christian... is a character which I prize far above all this world has or can boast.

— Patrick Henry