Character Quotes · Page 438

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— Anne' McMillion

Unless I accept my faults, I will most certainly doubt my virtues.

— Hugh Prather

If you're an actor, always be true to your character. If you are not an actor, have character and always be true…

— Robert De Niro

It's always tense when you move a character from a book to the screen. Always tense.

— Lee Child

It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.

— Kate Morton

I'd rather be appreciated for my character in a film than my looks.

— Esha Gupta

I don't really like discussions about a supposed Russian national character.

— Garry Kasparov

A lot of my comedy isn't necessarily about specific jokes but rather a wacky point of view that a super wacky character…

— Patti Harrison

I think that's what makes David Ayer really interesting. He likes to make a tough-y movie, but actually he's a character director.…

— Mireille Enos

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a…

— Margaret Oliphant

I would love nothing more to participate in a real struggle to find a character, and really delve into and develop a…

— Amber Heard

They didn't accept me theory - not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this…

— Omar Sharif

Christine was me wanting to break free. I was tired of being prissy and shrinking and apologising all of the time, so…

— Christine and the Queens

All my characters exist in risk, in the places we are either too afraid to go to, or have enough privilege not…

— Chris Abani

Working on this album has been very emotional and super personal, and creating this character 'Cry Baby' helped me deal with my…

— Melanie Martinez

I think I always resented the fact that people thought I was trying to entertain them with my multifaceted, chameleonlike character changes.…

— Cindy Sherman

A belief in moral absolutes should always make us more, not less, critical of both sides in any conflict. This doesn't mean…

— Joseph Sobran

So you know when you were work on Man of Steel, in 10 years somebody is going to do the music for…

— Zack Snyder

I don't start a song with an idea of what ingredients are going to go into a song. It's not like a…

— Jason Isbell

“The individual is seen as the ultimate. Consequently, we have witneed a decline of civic virtue at the expense of the common…

— Chris Brauns

To women who please me only by their faces, I am the very devil when I find out they have neither souls…

— Charlotte Bronte

“Perhaps man was neither good nor bad, was only a machine in an insensate universe--his courage no more than a reflex to…

— T.H. White

Since fresh examples and proofs could always be found of the alleged relation between guilt and punishment: if you behave in such…

— Georg Brandes

The Leftovers was an absolutely extraordinary experience. After the first season of learning to work with Damon Lindelof and Tom Perrotta, and…

— Ann Dowd

Nothing tells more about the character of a man than the things he makes fun of.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Seeking out my flaws doesn't define who I am... It defines who you are.

— Cv Pillay

I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.

— Illeana Douglas

When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.

— Karine Vanasse

If it's a good story or if it's a character I want to act in, I end up wanting to do it.

— Kwak Dong-yeon

In general, I enjoy athletes who have a strong character who let their abilities speak for themselves.

— Eric Heiden

You have so much freedom as an actor in your character's choices, and I really learned to take advantage of that.

— Kathryn Newton

I take the sexy girl parts and try to give them something else and make them a character.

— Amber Heard

I'm very grateful that I'm the kind of actor where I'm not some character actor. I can't disappear into a world.

— Lena Waithe

Ethical dilemmas have a way of sneaking up on a person. If something smells funny, stay away from it. Or help get…

— Price Pritchett

Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master.

— Richard G. Scott

“He studies virtues, vices, flaws and merits, the wisdom and puerility of others.”

— Stefan Zweig

“Morality can provide at most only a severely limited and insufficient answer to the question of how a person should live.”

— Harry G. Frankfurt

A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is.

— Jack Miner

The character which results from wealth is that of a prosperous fool.

— Aristotle