Comedy is all about the character. When you're too focused on the gags, the character suffers, and you don't get the laugh.… — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
I am a black woman who has been given this character called Hermione to play on the stage. But actually, we've all… — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The acid test of our love for God is obedience to His Word. The greatest ability is dependability. The test of your… — Bob Jones, Sr Copy Share Image
We have a moral obligation to meet this challenge head-on. Human trafficking is an assault on our most dearly held values of… — John Kerry US Secretary Of State Copy Share Image
For modeling, I was always creating characters. I dress like a tomboy. So, when I'd go into a shoot, there'd be all… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
I really love idiot, enlightened characters - these characters who fail to engage with the drama of their immediate circumstances; they fail… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
A lot of times, I feel like people come up to me because they think I'm like my character in 'Easy A',… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I began wanting to create a detective who really turned the tables on that image of women, to know that you could… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
“I tick off each quality in my mind as he says it -- fear, low intelligence, dishonesty, aggression, selfishness. He is talking… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
If our moral attitudes are entirely the result of nonrational factors, such as gut feelings and the absorption of cultural norms, they… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Altruism does not mean mere kindness or generosity, but the sacrifice of the best among men to the worst, the sacrifice of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“If she did not wish to lead a virtuous life, at least she desired to enjoy a character for virtue, and we… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Artists forget than the first purpose of a comic character is to convey emotion. Everything else, like realism, or other kinds of… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
When people do love our show [Heroes] and they put on the costumes, they know everything about our characters. And it is… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
You really have to do your job as a writer and push people to be as creative as possible. What's nice about… — Glen Mazzara Copy Share Image
The best way to show that a stick is crooked is not to argue about it or to spend time denouncing it,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I decided to have my character on the show come out, I knew I was going to have to come out,… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
“Behold how each of your virtues is covetous of the highest place; each wants your whole spirit to be her herald, it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I do characters. I believe in that. I think people are interesting. Now, everybody that you meet in New York City thinks… — Jerry Weintraub Copy Share Image
It's going to sound a little bit silly, but ever since I was a young kid I was putting a lot of… — Maria Sakkari Copy Share Image
We're always trailing, as far as the amount of roles that are written for us and the films that are being made… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
It's always exciting to play characters who are obsessive because all their energy is so focused on that one thing and they're… — Robin McLeavy Copy Share Image
We wanted to make Tucker's Witch just more human and playful, because I don't think we see enough playfulness between characters on… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
I strive for what you do find in Shakespeare's work - that there is a definite humanity and a definite character behind… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Of how much importance is it, that the utmost pains be taken by the public to have the principles of virtue early… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think, what you do—is who you… — Alex Kershaw Copy Share Image
Moral value includes of what is right or just in behaviour; arising from conscience or the sense of right and wrong.Social value… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
I don't really know what an adverb is. A dangling participle? That sounds really rude. I don't know what character is, really.… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
It's difficult to write a book where a character is on virtually every page of the book but you cannot refer to… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
[priests are] the pretenders to power and dominion, and to a superior sanctity of character, distinct from virtue and good morals. — David Hume Copy Share Image
But at the best of times she feels like a character in a Muriel Spark novel — independent, bookish, sharp-minded, secretly romantic. — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
If any director offers my role to some other actor just because he can't trace me, then I think the character was… — Saswata Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“Your responsibility is to not question God’s actions or what looks like a lack of action. Your obligation is to count on… — Jim George Copy Share Image
When you look at all of the male characters on television and in film, it's not like every one of them are… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I feel like any experience you can have which adds to your repertoire of things you've done and can add to your… — Christa B. Allen Copy Share Image
I keep to a minimum dialect, in-jokes about football (soccer) teams and soap opera characters, so as not to lose North American… — Peter Robinson Copy Share Image
A person is said to have good character when their habits, dispositions and conduct reflect a deep commitment to ethical virtues and… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
The best compliment for a man is to be treated like a true leader; one who is real, correct and righteous in… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image