Character Quotes · Page 432

The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself.

— Kate Millett

Stars can never replace strong character actors in roles that demand histrionics.

— Mukesh Tiwari

In Hollywood I thought I was large and klutzy, like the characters I played,

— Madeline Kahn

The readers are very similar. The books they know, the questions they ask, the characters they like. That is similar.

— Gabriel Ba

As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Saroj Kumar is a fictitious character who is free to think anything.

— Sreenivasan

The only way I can be there and really get into the character is if I'm her.

— Lacey Chabert

Establish character - otherwise, it is difficult to connect with what is frightening.

— Jane Goldman

My relationship with God is what gives me a moral compass on what decisions to make and that stuff. I'm thankful that…

— Alyson Stoner

The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a…

— Herbert Hoover

I'm not a trained actor. I have neither read acting books nor gone to acting school. But I have certain fundamentals on…

— Vikrant Massey

I don't think I'm good enough to bring alive the character of my mother, even if it is on screen. Besides, my…

— Pooja Bedi

In the Marvel world, some characters have similar powers. Initially some people might bump up against it, but if they really looked…

— Lauren Shuler Donner

Each director is different. Clint Eastwood and Chris Nolan are completely different, and I need to adjust to the story and character…

— Ken Watanabe

I didn't think I grafted the competitive and strong-willed versions of myself from 'Korea's Next Top Model' to Sae-byeok's character. But thinking…

— HoYeon Jung

[M]ay you be more advanced in the school of solid virtue, which is practiced in an excellent way in the midst of…

— Vincent de Paul

It is a wonderful advantage to a man, in every pursuite or avocation, to secure an adviser in a sensible woman. In…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

What drew me to Batman in the first place was Bruce Wayne's story, and that he's a real character whose story begins…

— Christopher Nolan

The more consistent a father can be or a mentor can be in the person's life and teach them principles of real…

— Allan Houston

In speaking to you men of the greatest city of the West, men of the state which gave to the country Lincoln…

— Theodore Roosevelt

All I know is it’s silly to chase fun when all you need is the ground underneath you to be solid. And…

— Julie Klausner

Generally, if a good script comes in I read it, and if it appeals to me, it appeals to me. And it…

— Alison Doody

…I'm sorry, and a little dissatisfied as well. Miss Stacy told me long ago that by the time I was twenty my…

— Anonymous

I'm the mother of two daughters, one of whom is going to get possessed. It's really spooky and great. I'm shooting it…

— Geena Davis

Sin is any failure to conform to the moral law of God in act, attitude, or nature

— Wayne Grudem

“Dignity is an inherent value and human virtue which represents the best of mankind.”

— Susan C. Young

Sometimes, if you leave yourself open, an actor can bring nice nuances to a character.

— David Twohy

An honest person with character is impressive as a role model for children.

— Mak_786

I like to play with transgression and upending conventions, and I like the idea of rooting genre films in character.

— Ari Aster

Authenticity is a virtue. But just as you can have too little authenticity, you can also have too much.

— Adam Grant

Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.

— Thomas Moore

Strength of body, strength of mind, strength of character, qualities to be admired in any person.

— Mike Berry

Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

— Albert Einstein

It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies - character-driven stuff.

— Tatiana Maslany

“Nada mas cercano a la moral comunista que los preceptos católicos”

— Leonardo Padura

I collect names for characters. Names are valuable; they can be your first source of insight into a character.

— Spike Lee

When you have love in a story, it gives you the freedom to really take the characters to very interesting places.

— Josh Hutcherson

I try to act as a man of character if no one is watching or if the world is watching.

— Deshaun Watson

I think I find a commonality between characters and the different sides of myself.

— Bae Suzy

“What is character, if not a man's measure of himself against his friends and enemies?”

— Christopher Moore