I feel like it's too easy to just say, "We'll just change the name of this male character to a female, but… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
Of all our basic virtues, courage is the one that helps us to live exactly the way we want and provides the… — Robert Biswas-Diener Copy Share Image
The only way to really portray a character and tell a story well is to be flexible internally. And one of the… — Kristin Lehman Copy Share Image
When you play a character, you bring yourself into the character. You get a chance to shine and show your translation for… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
TV, particularly network television, gives you a much greater opportunity to tell a long-form story, to develop a character and keep it… — Joshua Jackson Copy Share Image
We have a moral obligation to raise awareness and educate those around us so we can create a world where human trafficking… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
Be not over solicitous about education. It may be able to do much, but it does not do as much as expected… — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Copy Share Image
Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality and the… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
Maybe it's because we as writers are alone so often, are so attuned to listening to the run of our own thoughts,… — Les Standiford Copy Share Image
Your character is your destiny. Building character is a task for the brave and dedicated. There are no shortcuts when it comes… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
I definitely notice the absence of character in most poetry, which is not so say that I'm an innovator in that regard.… — Shane McCrae Copy Share Image
My favorite thing to do is action-driven, emotionally-charged scenes. If it's not just two people talking in a room, but it's on… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
Man is more courageous, pugnacious, and energetic than woman, and has a more inventive genius. His brain is absolutely larger, but whether… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
In Crash, you've got a pathological cop who at the end justifies police brutality. He tells the naïve, young cop that you're… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
In 'The Trip,' I play the character named Ananya Makhija, a Delhi girl who wants to get married. This is a different… — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
“Bodily vigor is good, and vigor of intellect is even better, but far above both is character. It is true, of course,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Know that the most neurotic, most ugly situation is simply testing you. It is testing capacity, beyond his control, your flexibility, your… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
I believe how a character eventually turns out is completely attributable to an actor. Even with a meaty role, if I am… — Mawra Hocane Copy Share Image
I am not just sitting and reading everything because honestly sometimes the scripts that appeal to me are projects that are not… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that writers are much cleverer than they actually are. No, they're not. But they're emotionally clever, and… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Living your life, you build character within you. Going through things, being on my own journey, not focusing on one particular thing… — Tabitha Brown Copy Share Image
Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination or perhaps your… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
In 'Forbidden Love,' my character is a divorcee who has an affair with a young doctor. They are blissfully happy and have… — Yvette Mimieux Copy Share Image
I love to design for women, it's really open and very free. I always think of my friends. I think of both… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
I give priority to up-bringing over education because the ultimate goal of up-bringing is morals, and we have a more urgent need… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
If you have a character who wins all the time - well, if you have a character that loses and wins, it… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
If you're playing a negative character, sooner or later it rubs off on you. Some people don't mind living in that state,… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot". ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“That mess about judging people by the content of their character and not the color of their skin—that's some bullshit. Nobody has… — Emily Raboteau Copy Share Image
I am not just my hair; I proved to myself that I am a cast of characters. I'm feeling freer to venture… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
You don't play villains like they are villains. You play them like you know exactly where they are coming from. Which hopefully… — Mark Margolis Copy Share Image
Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Being a TV actor is quite different from being a movie star, and I always try and highlight my character. It is… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
[C. Montgomery] Burns is much purer evil than Nixon was. I think it's the purity of his evil that attracts me as… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil.… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have… — Daniel Bruhl Copy Share Image
The business of the dramatist is to keep himself out of sight, and to let nothing appear but his characters. As soon… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I love the creating part of taking on a character. It is fun to BE another person and create what it would… — Jason Dohring Copy Share Image
I am not a character who gets carried away with good or bad performances and I won't get carried away by bigger… — Simon Mignolet Copy Share Image