I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
I just gravitate to movies where the mystery is the character himself. Any time you see a trailer of something where somebody… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
When guys see a movie starring women, they go, "That must be filled with these characters I see in these movies who… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I guess you can say that every actor is a 'character actor' on some level. But I think some actors have a… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
We are all in this world together, and the only test of our character that matters is how we look after the… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
I make character judgements based on whether people like animals. Worship Satan, I'll still give you a chance. Hate dogs, we ain't… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
It seems evident that the more profound, helpful, and meaningful way to protect people is to dismantle the morality code, and grant… — Terre Thaemlitz Copy Share Image
The characters I tend to play are a little more interesting than the standard heroes. Romantic leads can be a little more… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
“Daniel was very like a child in all the parts of his character. He was strongly affected by whatever was present, and… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
We continually forget that the sphere of morals is the sphere of action, that speculation in regard to morality is but observation… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Maybe there is a sort of a sweet middle ground there, where you can do something with something with like 20 to… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
One of the great myths in America is that sports build character. They can and they should. Indeed, sports may be the… — Joe Ehrmann Copy Share Image
History teaches us that many breakthroughs were happy accidents. Whether that's penicillin coming from Fleming neglecting to clean his laboratory before going… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
Usually, with a novel, you start with no idea what to do because your job is to create convincing characters and then… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
I appreciate the written word and spoken word more, but Atonement sort of established so much of me. It was a character… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
There’s never a wrong idea. You just keep throwing stuff out and inevitably there are elements of different things that inspire a… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Oftentimes in films, the female character, if she's not the protagonist - and often, even if she is - feels like an… — Tessa Thompson Copy Share Image
Q was naughty, you know? He's naughty. He's not evil. He's not all good. He's sort of bad. You get to play… — John de Lancie Copy Share Image
It was nice to see someone who appreciated her for her character, no matter how disgusted Christian was by the idea of… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
For me, one of the most important things I look for in an actor is whether we can converse. Do we have… — Jennifer Lynch Copy Share Image
The skin of my character in 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' was some concoction, a spermatozoon of an alien nature that… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A lot of the characters I end up playing have a certain degree of glamour or sexiness, but I like it when… — Erin Cummings Copy Share Image
Just like a single cell, the character of our lives is determined not by our genes but by our responses to the… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
I enjoy playing characters where I get to sort of change my look, my voice. It's not about what she wears, it's… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
There are sometimes beauties in a character which would never have appeared but for a defect, and defects which would never have… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and… — D. J. MacHale Copy Share Image
To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing - here is the perfection of character. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
When it's a bigger character, and there's a lot going on for her, and there are all these different elements that go… — Sydney Sweeney Copy Share Image
I love Vince McMahon. He came up with the character. He ran with it, and then I was able to run with… — Kurt Angle Copy Share Image
“Building a person’s character is just as important as reading, writing and arithmetic. By instilling values such as obedience to authority, promptness… — Dr. Tim Elmore Copy Share Image
I always have humour in my action movies. I think characters that make jokes under fire are more real. It somehow helps… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
I think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for an actor. You get 4 weeks to rehearse your character and… — Christopher Eccleston Copy Share Image
Being on the run wasn't fun, but it was something I had to do. I was actually working in legitimate jobs. I… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Woody Allen - nobody has been a better joke teller than him - and even in his great films, it's always coming… — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
I would love to do anything involving a good strong character, whether it's in film, TV or theatre. My dream role's already… — Roxanne McKee Copy Share Image
It was amazing that during rehearsals, without any of the costume on, the character was there complete. It just happened. Half the… — Peter Mayhew Copy Share Image
Character driven stories engage me and when an audience gets to know a character in an unforced way and finds themselves rooting… — Matthew Bonifacio Copy Share Image