Novels are routinely denigrated when characters are not found to be likable. Is Raskolnikov likable? Is King Lear? The plethora of such… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
It's almost like a theater, where I can play a character in every song, 'cause Kamelot songs are very... There's always a… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
The character of a whole society is the cumulative result of the countless small actions, day in and day out, of millions… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
The test of a man’s religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The history of our times calls to mind those Walt Disney characters who rush madly over the edge of a cliff without… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
The character I've created, Christine, is mainly the first attempt for me to escape all the secret injunctions we have as girls… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
Human well-being is not a random phenomenon. It depends on many factors - ranging from genetics and neurobiology to sociology and economics.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Charity should be self-sustainable. That is, it should create more wealth rather than perpetuating the cycle of poverty and dependence. In this… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
What I find difficult about photo shoots is the line between playing a character - you're being asked by the photographer to… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
The life of any one can by no means be changed after death; an evil life can in no wise be converted… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
I don't think I want to play title roles. I don't want to be the face on the poster. I don't want… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
The way that you have cut the film, you can take the audience out of the action if it becomes evident that… — Wade Eastwood Copy Share Image
I think it actually makes more sense for a new audience than the old show did because we're focusing on one character… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
I never tell who it is I base my character quirks on in case they get offended, but I do base them… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
They [the Travelers] know everything about the year that they're coming into. But you can know everything and still be tripped up… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Do your neighbour good by all means in your power, moral as well as physical - by kindness, by patience, by unflinching… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
One of the things I've found really interesting about the show is that a lot of people really relate to our animal… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I think every individual, and every society, is perfected just in proportion to the combination, and cooperation, of masculine and feminine elements… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
“That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing… — Hans Jonas Copy Share Image
I think playback singing has a lot to do with voice acting. I would suggest to all the youngsters to understand the… — Lata Mangeshkar Copy Share Image
Different groups are differentially vulnerable to advertising; and their vulnerability varies not so much with the character or quantity of advertisements as… — Michael Schudson Copy Share Image
“Service is the virtue that distinguished the great of all times and which they will be remembered by. It places a mark… — Bryant S. Hinckley Copy Share Image
How unutterably sweet is the knowledge that our Heavenly Father knows us completely. No talebearer can inform on us; no enemy can… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Villain telepaths are no more dangerous than villains of every other stripe; they just have a different way of operating. Instead of… — Scott Olen Reid Copy Share Image
Grace is in a great measure a natural gift; elegance implies cultivation; or something of more artificial character. A rustic, uneducated girl… — Richard Whately 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
I'm very interested in buildings that adapt to changes in climatic conditions according to the seasons, buildings capable of responding to our… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
Every character lives in ever actor and if you're doing your job right, you're just accessing that part of your fantasy life.… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
I design for the movie and the character as well as the person wearing the costume. I show the ideas to the… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
This sutra enjoins a rule of morality. It says nobody should be disrespected. A man can impress evdrybnody by his virtues. Disrespecting… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
We knew before we came (to earth) that there would be many adverse circumstances to test us: accidents, sickness, and disease to… — Robert E. Wells Copy Share Image
You end up loving every character that you play but a lot of the people I've played, I should just say for… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
Man has a single basic choice: to think or not, and that is the gauge of his virtue. Moral perfection is an… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
When my father articulated his vision for the future, he expressed his wish that one day his children would be judged not… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
If I had to fall in love with all the actresses I play with and live the situations I have to play,… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
If we hear, in our inner ear, a voice saying we are failures, we are losers, we will never amount to anything,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
We stand on no high moral plateau in our time. We are, in fact, plumbing depths of depravity unknown to our ancestors--and… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Number one, it is important that we fix the legal immigration system, because right now we've got a backlog that means years… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Whatever strengthens our local attachments is favorable both to individual and national character, our home, our birthplace, our native land. Think for… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image