The end of a man's life is often compared to the winding up of a well written play, where the principal persons… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can incubate a character and that can take me a month just sitting on it imagining it, doing everything from… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
If I find the right character, I don't care if it's a film, a television show or a play, I'm gonna do… — Jaimie Alexander Copy Share Image
Well, everybody knew their character. I was the only one who didn't have a partner. I basically showed up when people got… — Bubba Smith Copy Share Image
We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people don't really understand. They call me a fat drag queen, which I resent, because I'm a… — Divine Copy Share Image
Acting always affects every part of your life because it's such a solitary, lonely, and thrilling circumstance that you're taking on someone… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function… — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
When you're with another actor who's also been through five hours of prosthetic makeup, and you're eating another person's neck, and fake… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
That balance between involvement and detachment is what novelists do. It's the ideal relationship between a novelist and a character, I think,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
“A notion of character, not so much discredited as simply forgotten, once held that people only came into themselves partway through their… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
The more truthful I am with myself and others, the more my conscience is clear and tranquil. Thus, I can more thoroughly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To me, the best zombie movies aren’t the splatter fests of gore and violence with goofy characters and tongue in cheek antics.… — Robert Kirkman Copy Share Image
We must frankly confess, then, using our empirical common sense and ordinary practical prejudices, that in the world that actually is, the… — William James Copy Share Image
“Now this was possible only by a man determining himself entirely *rationally* according to concepts, not according to changing impressions and moods.… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It's a real democratic time for comedy, and I think my special is a sign for that. You don't have to just… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
To be at the point in which I am playing characters that make such a difference to people and that really tell… — Melanie Scrofano Copy Share Image
KGBeast starts chasing our heroes in a big way, and you get the return of an old character from the mythology that… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
I only choose musicians who I think will emerge, can emerge, with their own character, while still going along with the tune… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
SHADOW PROWLER is a fresh, exuberant take on territory that will be familiar to all fans of classic high fantasy. Alexey Pehov… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I didn't know how to explain what I meant; sociopathy wasn't just being emotionally deaf, it was being emotionally mute, too. I… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
Any time you play a character for a long period of time, regardless of how close it is to you, it infiltrates… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
The cool thing about doing films and being different characters is that it's new everyday and new every project. So, you're always… — Julianne Hough Copy Share Image
There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued. — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
The job's always the same. It involves helping to tell the story and creating an alloy between character and story that serves… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Kyle had to give her credit; it took skill—plus no heart and a serious abuse of the English language— to break up… — Julie James Copy Share Image
For the future, I shall rely only upon those elements of my character which I have tested. Who would ever have said… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There are many things that go to make up an education, but there are just two things without which no man can… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
I think it's tough making a horror movie. I was in 'Halloween' and that's a horror movie, but my character only spends… — Miles Robbins Copy Share Image
I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
In grief, there isn't time to want to be like someone else. Trauma means reacting in the moment, as you are. You… — Katy Wix Copy Share Image
“...I didn't want you flawless - I have a bare wall at home that's flawless - I wanted your character trapped in… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is this - I never look for films specifically, because ultimately if the fundamentals of the character… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I really love this character I played called Becky Freeley in a T.V. show called 'Miss Guided'. We only shot seven episodes,… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
Why should every single character be an honor student who goes around helping others and never doing anything wrong? Is that like… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
