You cannot hide any secret. If the artist succor his flagging spirits by opium or wine, his work will characterize itself as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I love playing real people. It's a huge challenge and responsibility which I take on board and which I relish. It also… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
“To live with integrity, it is important to know what's right and what's wrong, to be educated morally. However, merely KNOWING is… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
The plot is very important because writers have to play fair with their readers, but no one would care about the plot… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Think of anger as a muscle. The way you express anger isn't the way that I do, or you. If you have… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I start with the story, almost in the old campfire sense, and the story leads to both the characters, which actors should… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
It's not that I'm necessarily looking for things that are so dark and emotional. But if I see something where the character… — Tracy Pollan Copy Share Image
We just, you know, we're just sort of doing it like Bewitched, because we just think that the character of Kenny is… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
“We have seen the kind of morality which is even now shaping itself in the ideas of the masses and of the… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
At the beginning of the project, I wasn't certain that I could come up with an engaging storyline and cast of characters… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
We should reserve the notion of 'morality' for the ways in which we can affect one another's experience for better or worse.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Humanity was never meant for mediocrity. Yet many among us are now, and will forever remain, limited by their profound lack of… — Richard Duarte Copy Share Image
There's probably some buried conservative inside of me, coming out like a little gremlin in my belly that I've suppressed. This is… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
There's so much benevolence on helping your fellow person. And the morality that helped build our country is based on the values… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
We must also remember some of the key lessons of Scripture. In our weakness he is strong. He can use suffering to… — John H. Walton Copy Share Image
During the Reagan eighties, the idea that money was a good thing - it was good to be rich; that wealth was… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
The goal, I suppose, any fiction writer has, no matter what your subject, is to hit the human heart and the tear… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I pick a role, one of the things that I aspire to is that somebody's parent will come up to me… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Kepler's discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of Kepler-such penetrating minds as Descartes and Pascal-were… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. Then they find themselves writing… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
That is why success and fruitfulness depend as much upon focusing on the "who" you are as much as the "what" of… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
I don't think an actor needs to necessarily go through his things to do his job. I think it's way more important… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
“Certain houses, like certain persons, manage somehow to proclaim at once their character for evil. In the case of the latter, no… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm a pretty intense person. I'm definitely not my Denise character on 'Scrubs,' nor my Jane character on 'Happy Endings,'… — Eliza Coupe Copy Share Image
You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false,… — James Garner Copy Share Image
Fighting teaches you a lot about yourself. When you fight you are in a situation where failure can happen. This chance of… — Daniel Hudson Copy Share Image
Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Once I got into high school, any time I had to do a talk or a speech, I just loved being up… — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
Star Wars film is breaking all previous box office records. (Why might we want to revisit those characters, that narrative, those jokes… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
Understand, my own politics aren't necessarily interchangeable with what any of my characters believe. You could take each of the characters in… — James Vance Copy Share Image
I'm all about real drama, real performance, and real people, so my twist on this is: I'm creating a family, a brotherhood… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Eve Byron has a permanent place on my must-buy list. Her characters are three-dimensional men and women who live on in readers'… — Barbara Bretton Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well… — Confucius Copy Share Image
A lot of it came from seeing how kids responded to the character. They would dress up and some would reenact the… — Mikey Day Copy Share Image
I think I have that love of colour in common with Eric, my character on 'Sex Education.' That said, his look is… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're constantly searching for that great character. Also, being a history buff and learning about people in our past… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The chemical compounds are comparable to a system of planets in that the atoms are held together by chemical affinity. They may… — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
Honestly, when you think of any great action hero or any great hero out there or great character actor, you kind of… — Chad Stahelski Copy Share Image
