I feel like I got fans that love me for more than just the rap. They love me as a person, they… — Boosie Copy Share Image
The eternal challenge for screenwriter adapters is figuring out how to make something work on screen, when so much of what made… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
I try to be eclectic in my choice of films. If I've done anything that's intentional in my career, it's to try… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
Taking on an iconic character is difficult, sure, people associate different actors with a character that you're playing, but there's something in… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Silent is about needing to make a scene shorter by having physical things to cut to. That way, you can manipulate a… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Having read the source material, I had to have drawn from that. As a fan, I wanted to remain true to that… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
In order to avoid sentimentality and to be able to write the screenplay with the kind of humor and irony necessary to… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
In some socialist states well-performed work is rewarded with moral stimulants instead of material ones. However, the moral stimulants cannot be explained… — Alija Izetbegovic Copy Share Image
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Every person has a dark side. What defines a person with good character is not a spotless life of constant kindness, smiles… — Shannon L Alder Copy Share Image
The Greeks put us to shame not only by their simplicity, which is foreign to our age; they are at the same… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I think you can find yourself on one of these shows for a long period of time and think that all you'll… — William Petersen Copy Share Image
Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the historic characters that… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all things required to meet wants which must be… — Alfred Marshall Copy Share Image
“All the happiness and virtue in this world come from selflessness and generosity, all the sorrow from egotism, selfishness, and greed.” — Lama Surya Das Copy Share Image
As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
Religion I found to be without any tendency to inspire, promote, or confirm morality, serves principally to divide us and make us… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
According to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Dialogue has to show not only something about the speaker that is its own revelation, but also maybe something about the speaker… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
One has to be able to twist and change and distort characters, play with them like clay, so everything fits together. Real… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
On the stage it is always now; the personages are standing on that razor-edge, between the past and the future, which is… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
To get into just those situations where sham virtues will not suffice, but rather where, as with the ropedancer on his rope,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women, and of inexperienced youth of both sexes,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
“or that the actors are good enough to carry it even when their characters are thin. That isn’t entertainment to us anymore.… — Esther Emery Copy Share Image
Every day, every hour, the parents are either passively or actively forming those habits in their children upon which, more than upon… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
I want to work with great directors. I've picked films based on the script or the character and seen them collapse because… — Aaron Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
From the moment you show someone making a decision on film, you judge that moment and that starts to build your point… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
For me, changing my physical appearance for a character is never a problem. If I have to look a certain way for… — Alia Bhatt Copy Share Image
All of us have schnozzles... if not in our faces, then in our character, minds or habits. When we admit our schnozzles,… — Jimmy Durante Copy Share Image
I think you have to find the humanity in the character and then the deterioration is a part of the process -… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
All a writer's characters are imaginary, no matter whether they are based on real people or not. They are people as one… — Allan Massie Copy Share Image
... the common law existed while the Anglo-Saxons were yet pagans, at a time when they had never yet heard the name… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Character actors are becoming a thing of the past. They're just going by the wayside. They're just cutting through that caliber of… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
