When a human being becomes a set of data on a website like Facebook, he or she is reduced. Everything shrinks. Individual… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Everyone can do a character the way they want to do it, unless the director tells them not to, which isn't very… — Barret Oliver Copy Share Image
If you want to know what a man's character is really like... ask him to tell you the living person he most… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Write down five character traits you admire most in your personal heroes. You now have a list of traits to emulate in… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
My character [in This Is Us], Randall, was adopted. He'd never met either of his biological parents so he seeks out and… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
I don't see any difference in the craft of acting, in film or television. It's absolutely the same. It's different storytelling, playing… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I love taking on challenges. I think one of the funnest things in acting is creating a character - wrapping yourself around… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
The belief in a God All Powerful wise and good, is so essential to the moral order of the world and to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There's something inherently more appealing about the idea that you could reveal and tell stories about characters over the course of a… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Self-love and compassion for other people commences with accepting responsibility for the harm caused by our own misconduct and by forgiving other… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
In films, you work for three to six months, and you're out of the character. But for a daily soap, you don't… — Karishma Tanna Copy Share Image
“The basis of optimism is sheer terror. We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbour with the possession of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To live his life in his own way, to call his house his castle, to enjoy the fruits of his own labour,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“But the paradox of cycling is that if you are riding well then you are kept from your failings as a human… — Charly Wegelius Copy Share Image
If one leads them with administrative measures and uses punishments to make them conform, the people will be evasive, but if one… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I am the daughter of Mr. Neo-realism: I should gravitate towards narrative simply told, character, the truth. And I do love those… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
I think once those friendships, if you use that as an analogy, the friendships between the audience and the character is established,… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I think it's touching that the fans feel so close to the characters that they feel personally hurt. I've felt that way… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
Every man whom chance alone has, by some accident, made a public character, hardly ever fails of becoming, in a short time,… — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
Honestly, I think some of my family members of a certain generation were more skittish about me playing a gay character on… — Michael C. Hall Copy Share Image
“All ethics and morals are culturally relative. And Esme's reaction taught me that while cultural relativism is an easy concept to process… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
“Theism, however, teaches that not only is there a moral universe but there is an absolute standard by which all moral judgments… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
The infinite, absolute character of Virtue has passed into a finite, conditional one; it is no longer a worship of the Beautiful… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
We must avoid fastidiousness; neatness, when it is moderate, is a virtue; but when it is carried to an extreme, it narrows… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I like bringing little subtle complexities to a character. It's all about the subtext. No one can really describe or fully know… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
False modesty is the masterpiece of vanity: showing the vain man in such an illusory light that he appears in the reputation… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
You have a valid complaint, and I do recognize it ... but you are reading into things a little bit. Just the… — Robert Kirkman Copy Share Image
I love it when you like a character, and then she does something you don't like, and you hate her for a… — Adelaide Kane Copy Share Image
I've seen some of those comments and they hurt me a little bit, saying 'This guy's a cheater.' And I feel like… — John Collins Copy Share Image
As an actor it's like, go with whatever excites you as an actor. What are you're going to invest yourself in as… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
The respect and protection of woman and of maternity should be raised to the position of an inalienable social duty and should… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
My characters have to talk, or they're out. They audition in early scenes. If they can't talk, they're given less to do,… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I think "post-racial" is a dangerous trap. You can fall into complacency and give your complicity a much more dangerous character. — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
I've been naked physically in movies - but it's a whole other thing to be naked emotionally in a way that's not… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
The theater of the mind is impossible to compete with, and I like the idea that with a few suggestions, each reader… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of… — Charles Trevelyan Copy Share Image
My cats I have Luna who's just had kittens recently and we called one of them Dumbledore. They're nice but they're not… — Evanna Lynch Copy Share Image