With any character you portray, you can never play the end in the beginning. You have to pursue and attack your intention… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
You get thought of in terms of your last job. So if my last job is that of a meat cleaver-wielding character,… — Ben Cross Copy Share Image
Comedy historians take note: this Gottfried character doesn't have the best eye for detail - and, for a Jew, he doesn't have… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
As is well known, all collectors are prepared to steal or murder if it is a question of getting another piece for… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
There Is No One Busy In This World. It's Always About Their Top Priorities. You Will Always Find Time For The Things… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Recommend virtue to your children, that alone - not wealth - can give happiness. It upholds in adversity and the thought of… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Religion, charity, pure benevolence, and morals, mingled up with superstitious rites and ferocious cruelty, form in their combination institutions the most powerful… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“The morality that would un-self man is the morality of decline par excellence—the fact, "I am declining," transposed into the imperative, "all… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Fear, coercion, punishment, are the masculine remedies for moral weakness, but statistics show their failure for centuries. Why not change the system… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
[T]he great American statesman devotes his energy, ability, and wisdom to conforming himself and this people to the moral principles that gave… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
When it was first proposed to establish laboratories at Cambridge, Todhunter, the mathematician, objected that it was unnecessary for students to see… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Although the progress of civilisation has undoubtedly contributed to assuage the fiercer passions of human nature, it seems to have been less… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
So perhaps the correct conclusion is that Green was less attuned to how people sound when they speak - the actual words… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I obviously love those characters ['The Avengers'] with my whole heart. I was on a one-man "Luke Cage is cool" campaign for… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
I have done theatre, and I enjoy the process of smaller films a lot more. When I do such films, there are… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
The virtue as the art consecrates itself constantly to what's difficult to do, and the harder the task, the shinier the success. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is definitely a challenge to play Nathan, but the more different he is from myself, the more interesting the character becomes… — James Lafferty Copy Share Image
I've tried to shut myself off as much as possible from the hype of 'War Horse,' and just thought, 'OK, I'm going… — Cody Fern Copy Share Image
There are certain things I learned when I first started learning about acting, to try and place the character physically and emotionally.… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I tend to play every color in the Southern rainbow, and the challenge is to make each character different so I'm not… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
Strong female characters - even if they don't necessarily make the same decisions that we might - make such great narrative material,… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Ralph Angel, for me, was about getting in touch with the similarities between the characters. I felt like he was a human… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Being an actress, I want to play people that are not like me or the characters I've previously played. It's easier to… — Jessica Barden Copy Share Image
Neorealism taught us to follow the characters with the camera, allowing each shot its own real interior time. Well, I became tired… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I don't really distinguish between sympathy and honesty when I'm writing. The two go together - I'm interested in inhabiting my characters,… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
The Zen Master was constantly attempting to break up concepts that people had about what it was like to be a spiritual… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is a patience that cackles. There are a great many virtues that are hen-like. They are virtue, to be sure; but… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I saw what luck and success I had as an opportunity to twist it up and do something different, so I've always… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a law of… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
People can be divided into three groups: Those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who wonder what… — Shubham Joshi Copy Share Image
In the Emperor's New Clothes, they got a different celebrity to do each voice. They drew up a picture of each character… — Melissa Joan Hart Copy Share Image
Remember, the essence of storytelling demands that we place our main characters on a path. A quest with something at stake, with… — Larry Brooks Copy Share Image
By the time [John Adams] came to write his Defence of the Constitutions of the United States in 1787 he had as… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
Everyone else went to drama school, and that teaches you how to dissociate from your character. I don't know any technique! I'm… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
I don't worry about being exposed. When I'm writing about myself I think about myself as a character. There is a ton… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
It's your job to come up with compelling characters who speak to an individual authenticity. If I'm not interested in the characters,… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just… — Waverley Root Copy Share Image
In movies, you can basically buy the audience into the theater. If you spend enough money on visual effects, even if you… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image