I think the best stories always end up being about the people rather than the event, which is to say character-driven. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
People say, "How come you play bad guys so much?" And I say, "Well, have you seen many Asian good-guy roles?" — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
How you treat the helpless is the real test of morality. Lots of people are flunking that test big time. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
As an actor I'm part of a long line of character people you can take back to the silent movies. — Curtis Armstrong Copy Share Image
Dan Harmon has this idea that characters on TV are allowed to talk about their favorite movies and TV shows and songs. — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
It's not in my character to say what I'm going to do and how it's going to go. — Vasyl Lomachenko Copy Share Image
No society can long sustain itself unless its members have learned the sensitivities, motivations and skills involved in assisting and caring for… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Moral disarmament is to safeguard the future; material disarmament is to save for the present, that there may be a future to… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to be a villain in film. I'm a character actor, and if my first movie was a comedy,… — William Zabka Copy Share Image
Unless education promotes character making, unless it helps men to be more moral, more just to their fellows, more law abiding, more… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
I willingly confess that it likes me better when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am bound to… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
When an image is said to be singular, it is meant that it is absolutely determinate in all respects. Every possible character,… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
There are ugly aspects to every single person's character. In being truthful, actors do have to show the ugly side of someone's… — Claire Foy Copy Share Image
“When wealth is passed off as merit, bad luck is seen as bad character. This is how ideologues justify punishing the sick… — Sarah Kendzior Copy Share Image
The only valid reason to use clichés is in the speech of a character. Cliches are indications of sloppy writing. The writer… — Leonard Bishop Copy Share Image
When you are reading about a book, you focus on the main character, of course. When you have something in common with… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises.… — Kealan Patrick Burke Copy Share Image
My first two books, I was very close to my main character, stuck inside their head. And then with 'Arrogance,' I broke… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
I think some of the most beneficial things being an artist has brought to me in film is just you're not afraid… — Common Copy Share Image
I think all villains have something in common: they have something that they need or want very, very badly. The stakes are… — Donna Murphy Copy Share Image
In WWE there's a huge degree of acting you need to have to become legendary, to become popular. You have to become… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
