“But virtue, as it never will be moved, Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven, So lust, though to a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I like actors who just are who they are, with a little bit of qualification to adapt to their character. But mostly… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
What I always liked about 'Sunny' whenever it approached any sort of hot-button issue is that, ultimately, what the characters felt about… — Megan Ganz Copy Share Image
One of the things that I've been trying to do with my characters, one of the things that does lead to me… — Stephen Moyer Copy Share Image
...only the pleasure which proceeds from a rational value judgement can be regarded as moral, pleasure, as such, is not a guide… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I'm a natural blonde, but my hair has been almost every color you can imagine. As an actor, I like to get… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
When I decided to pursue a career as a Muppet Performer when I was in college, it was my hope to be… — Stephanie D'Abruzzo Copy Share Image
I suppose people hadn't really thought each decade should have its own character and be different from the others till the 1920s,… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It is rather more noble to help people purely out of concern for their suffering than it is to help them because… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Some actors, and especially the younger actors, they come into the job with a lot of attention on how they behave and… — Beau Bridges Copy Share Image
My father once said there's a correlation between a nation's cuisine and its people: England, nice people, nasty food; France, nice food,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Once you realize that it is impossible to capture the character of the various manifestations of nature by pictorial means, and that… — Frantisek Kupka Copy Share Image
I think that we're all complex characters, and we have to forgive ourselves. We have to own our own humanity by not… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
It's the same kind of preparation you do for something like this you do for anything. It doesn't matter if it's a… — Jessica Biel Copy Share Image
I may be the only actress in Hollywood who won't need a face lift, because when I take off my makeup, I… — Lin Shaye Copy Share Image
I started thinking about the endless bullshit about quotas, and how certain types of character are fine "as long as it's important… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
Pep has sufficient character, Pep has never stopped feeling a cule , and that's normal because as a player he was there… — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
The downside of doing a multi-protagonist movie is that you don't get to service each character as you would if they were… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
In my early 20s, I didn't even know what the Groundlings was. I had no idea. But I know how to break… — Rachael Harris Copy Share Image
I’m not sure I could trust a man who would bypass an Oreo in favor of vanilla wafers. It’s a fundamental character… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
Before it was revealed that my character on 'Lost' had a troubled history, a fan came up to me and said, 'Wow,… — Nestor Carbonell Copy Share Image
The most important criterion is this: hire someone whose character and humility and attitude you would like to have reproduced in your… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
It's really interesting to play someone you wouldn't want to ever spend more than a couple of drinks with - but who… — Nathan Phillips Copy Share Image
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are… — Moliere Copy Share Image
We ought to be interested in that darkest and most real part of a man in which dwell not the vices that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just working on a character and his mannerisms, but not looking the part, is not my thing. It is your duty as… — Gautam Rode Copy Share Image
In the off-season you like to take a little time for yourself, but I'd like to say that people say I live… — Justin Cole Copy Share Image
Cogsworth, the character I did on 'Beauty and the Beast,' could be a bit flamboyant onscreen, because basically, he is a cartoon.… — David Ogden Stiers Copy Share Image
Having a relationship with people of questionable character is like playing with a razor blade on your skin, and pretending to observe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't set out to write female lead shows, necessarily. I like deeply flawed characters. When they come to me, or when… — Jenji Kohan Copy Share Image
I'm very comfortable writing in the first person; it dives into the character in a way that's difficult if you're writing in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
The red lips are - I don't want to call them "armor," but they're the clothes of my character, and I'm in… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
I relate to those characters - and any character I play - in as much as I put myself in their positions… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
To play someone when the character masks their own emotions, doesn't understand their own emotions, has no release for their own emotions,… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I think it's a bit short-sighted to play any character and not explore, in some respects, the way they act when things… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am a different character in different languages. I have different enjoyment from them. Sometimes different answers come out of me.… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
I'm not a glamour boy, and I never get the girl. I like to play old people, because there's something to them.… — Walter Brennan Copy Share Image
If you're playing the character, you could say to yourself in 16 different ways, What if that didn't bother me? What if… — Judd Hirsch Copy Share Image
