I think if you play a character that is fearless, then it's boring. I think that's what was so incredible about Harrison… — Oded Fehr Copy Share Image
I feel that we should try and understand how we as women storytellers have often fallen into the mode of telling stories… — Danae Elon Copy Share Image
Good acting is confused with good dialogue delivery. Acting is about all about performance, and the way we interpret and understand the… — Rajiv Menon Copy Share Image
“To enlighten mankind and improve its morals is the only lesson which we offer in this story. In reading it, may the… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
In every one of the 'Squickerwonker' books, we will explore a new Squickerwonker character and their vice and how their vice generally… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I consider 'White Collar' my home base. I'm so lucky to get to play a character that's very multifaceted and the writers… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
“The actual facts of morality are too much on my side for me to fear that my theory can ever be replaced… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Very few people in the world would care to listen to the real defense of their own characters. The real defense, the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If we betake ourselves to the statistical method, we do so confessing that we are unable to follow the details of each… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
I would say plotting is the most difficult thing for me. Characterization is only hard because sometimes I feel I get so… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It is to Titian we must turn our eyes to find excellence with regard to color, and light and shade, in the… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Once I hit 25, I realized I had to do more than just be an actor. I love acting, but there's something… — Fisher Stevens Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and, beyond that, the thing I do most compulsively is writing. So I come at it very much from… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
There is no organizations and institutions that are worthwhile in terms of fighting for and dying for unless there is some individual… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
For 'Astitva,' I needed actors who were good and committed and could portray the character's growth over a period of time -… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Thus strength is afforded by good and thorough customs, thus is learnt the subjection of the individual, and strenuousness of character becomes… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I’m not beholden to the confirmation of your prejudices; to be perfectly frank, the prospect of confining the female characters in my… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
“As with construction, your personal integrity is the firm foundation upon which you can build a strong character, rewarding life, and healthy… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Parshuram's is a very detailed character. People generally know him as an angry man who goes around cursing. What they are not… — Puneet Issar Copy Share Image
One of the things I liked about my character in 'Run' is that she can just disappear into the background if she… — Katie Leung Copy Share Image
For a book to function... it has to be a functioning reality. The character has to be real, and I imagine that's… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
“Once your character is poured with vigor and your attitude radiates confidence, there is no power in any external force to have… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Whenever you have a character in which one of his defining qualities is his sexuality, it's always challenging, because you don't want… — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
If one starts with an impersonal beginning, the answer to morals eventually turns out to be the assertion that there are no… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
We are going to the Overman, but the Overman is not the goal, because as we become Him, we go to the… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I've never felt powerful enough to write a true political novel, or deeply knowledgeable enough to draw a character like, say, Tolstoy's… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
“When you are joyful, when you say yes to life and have fun and project positivity all around you, you become a… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Honest to God, Bill, the way things are going, all I can think of is that I'm a character in a book… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
One thing I really like about 'Lucha' is it breaks traditions. It's established it's own identity and a world where the character… — John Morrison Copy Share Image
Earnest in practicing the ordinary virtues, and careful in speaking about them, if, in his practice, he has anything defective, the superior… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I am not a saint. I am, however, beginning to learn that I am a small character in a story that is… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
Simple morality dictates that unless and until someone can prove the unborn human is not alive, we must give it the benefit… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
The life story of the five main characters and the secondary characters around them allows Jonathan Franzen to present the full impetus… — Batya Gur Copy Share Image
Making a film of a work you've played for six weeks gives you intimate knowledge of the character. By the time you… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
I've jumped off pianos, I stopped climbing up curtains when the screws popped once and I fell to the floor like a… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
