I think people are tired of the CSI/SVU style of lurid and gory crime dramas. I believe there's a craving for lighter… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
If we need a true conception of the popular character to guide our sympathies rightly, we need it equally to check our… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're a teacher you have to teach the curriculum, all that stuff, you have to teach morals, you have to teach… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
The great end of all religionis to purify our hearts--and conquer our passions--and in a word, to make us wiser and better… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I like the idea of my art being a covetable object; I like preciousness. A lot of art seems to flaunt its… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“The amorality of nature is accepted, whether it takes the form of a monsoon, an elephant in musth, or a disease; but… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
You may fill your heads with knowledge or skillfully train your hands, but unless it is based upon high, upright character, upon… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
The lucidity of the battle narratives, the vigor of the prose, the strong feeling for the men from generals to privates who… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by… — Paul Elmer More Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to create a stand-in or avatar with whom the reader can identify, but separate, believable characters with distinct personalities;… — Jason Lutes Copy Share Image
The new game that I'm working on will be called 'FNAF World.' It will not be a horror game, but a role… — Scott Cawthon Copy Share Image
My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at… — Odette Annable Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about Sherlock is that he is himself a reflection of that very English duality. As a drug addict, he… — Rupert Everett Copy Share Image
You are playing a character obviously, and everything you are saying is filtered through that person. It is not you that is… — Anna-Louise Plowman Copy Share Image
I keep thinking of the gifts of my own upbringing, which I once took for granted: I can read any book I… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
Yes, I play this evil, mean character Victoria in 'Baywatch.' It is so much fun. I didn't want my first film in… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
There are men who could neither be distressed nor won into a sacrifice of their duty; but this stern virtue is the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I've sort of prided myself on playing characters with conscience. The first way I go about creating a character is looking at… — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
Popularity, next to virtue and wisdom, ought to be aimed at; for it is the dictate of wisdom, and is necessary to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I suppose I arrived at my charitable commitment largely through guilt. I recognized early on that my good fortune was not due… — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
We use wrestling moves to tell a story but it boils down to the character and being able to bring either love… — The Undertaker Copy Share Image
I understand a woman who validates herself by getting attention from the opposite sex. I have a friend who is that to… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life whichdoes… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I actually reached out to my agent about appearing on 'The Good Wife.' The main character of the show went to Georgetown… — Roy Hibbert Copy Share Image
I think I write what's interesting to me, and so if I'm reading I like to have a very thorough idea of… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Virtue is nothing but an act of loving that which is to be beloved, and that act is prudence, from whence not… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Batman is not a very interesting character. For any actor. There is simply not much to play. I think Michael Keaton did… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A little of the sketch character Pootie Tang went a long way on HBO's now late, probably soon to be lamented 'Chris… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
True faith takes its character and quality from its object. Its strength therefore depends on the character of Christ. Even those of… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Thoughts and feelings are suspended in a vacuum unless they instigate and feed the selected actions, and it is the characters actions… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
Sound moral principle is the only sure evidence of strength, the only firm foundation of greatness and perpetuity. Where this is lacking,… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
For me, what grabs my attention about the project is usually the character immediately and then the story, and then the people… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
'The Last Of Us,' to me, is just amazing storytelling, because everything's from the character point of view, which even movies don't… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
...idea at play here is that of “morality.” When young women are taught about morality, there’s not often talk of compassion, kindness,… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Music is music and I think music people are the delivers, the actors, when they put their music out they want to… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
We're not interested to know the real heroes. We're really more interested in the villains, actually, and they seem to thrive, and… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“But I also believe that a person's character can be revealed within moments of the acquaintance, unless he purposely tries to hide… — Jennifer Clark and Stephonie Williams Copy Share Image