You have to be eligible for luck to strike, and I think that's a matter of education and preparation, and character and… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
'The Dictator' - well, that was just a comedy, and I suppose the morality was incidental. It was just something to try… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not inthralled; Yea, even that which mischief meant most harm… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Helmut Newton shot the ad campaign [for Bad Influence]. It's [James] Spader at the top of his game, right after Sex, Lies… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I play Harsh Vardhan, a good cop. 'Baaz' is a thriller, in which you doubt every character. I loved the script, as… — Suniel Shetty Copy Share Image
Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure. — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed watching characters that aren't aware that they're doing anything funny. And I think that inherently makes them funnier. — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
You take a look back at some tough parts of your life, just bad things that have happened: they tend to build… — Case Keenum Copy Share Image
Blessed be the inventor of photography! I set him above even the inventor of chloroform! It has given more positive pleasure to… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
Love is a virtue and not a feeling. It is fed and fired by God- not by the favorable response of the… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
It is certain that the soul is either mortal or immortal. The decision of this question must make a total difference in… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I want to establish a wide range and play all kinds of parts. It's that sort of acting career I really respect.… — Tim Curry Copy Share Image
Well, I think that's been my career. I always choose stuff that's the same, yet different. These projects just happened. I didn't… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
“What can it profit a man to gain the whole world and to come to his property with a gastric ulcer, a… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I am of the generation of writers who can get instant feedback from readers within hours of publication. The fan forum is… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
When you can find a strong character and a director that does want to protect the integrity of all characters, female and… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
Amazingly a positive attitude equals positive results, if you step out of a negative character you will discontinue with negative results. — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
I haven't purposefully set out to play heroes. I'm interested in playing the character who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances. But he's… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“How do I know I'm the main character? I could be a diversionary subplot, or a way to keep the Plot Armor… — Kevin Hess Copy Share Image
When representation of the LBGT community was much more scarce in the media, I think there was some kind of pressure to… — O. T. Fagbenle Copy Share Image
Not every story or character needs to have the potential to change society; sometimes I can do a film for fun, but… — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Even in 2012, if there's a black character in the movies or on television that's a professional, if we even hear about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
TV is a big business. In some ways, it's surpassed films, in terms of the way people invest in these shows and… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
Your resolve is unquestionable. Your character undeniable. Your history unparalleled. You've inspired us, all the way. You will again today. — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It's weird. I feel like people assume if a character is very different than you, that means it's difficult to get into… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
While all too many people live in dire poverty, others are caught up in materialism and lifestyles which are destructive of family… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Human judgment is notoriously fallible and perhaps seldom more so than in facile decisions that a character has no adaptive significance because… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
I love insane, stupid comedy, but I can only make it work if it's a character I can give some history to… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
When I found out that I'm playing Nagini, I thought it was meaningful because it's an important character in the 'Harry Potter'… — Claudia Kim Copy Share Image
Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
When I write, I actually hear the characters speak. Almost like an actor - even though I'm not an actor at all… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
I would love to do an anthology show based on the character of Jesse B. Semple that Langston Hughes wrote about. He's… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
I don't know if I could [do a TV show]. I would if it had nothing to do with the comic. It… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
“We have to be honest about what we want and take risks rather than lie to ourselves and make excuses to stay… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image