Playing a character that allows me to play around with some of the feelings I have inside of myself and explore them… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
Characters who are absolutely sure about what they do, who plunge ahead without fear, are not that interesting. We don’t go through… — James Scott Bell Copy Share Image
With Rodham, for instance, it has to work on an emotional level. It has to work on a character level. If it's… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
A Thousand Pardons began at the beginning. I wanted it to be one continuous, almost breathless kind of story. In order to… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Brian is an archetypal character, a bit like Don Juan, which is how I play him. He's a blast to play. He… — Gale Harold Copy Share Image
When I first started writing plays I couldn't write good dialogue because I didn't respect how black people talked. I thought that… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
There's a theory that says that life is based on a competition and the struggle and the fight for survival, and it's… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of the 70's action films. Where there is a lot of character and a lot of great action,… — George Tillman, Jr Copy Share Image
Sam Harris fearlessly describes a moral and intellectual emergency precipitated by religious fantasies--misguided beliefs that create suffering, that rationalize violence, that have… — Janna Levin Copy Share Image
At this point, an urgent question arises: [...] Is it our duty to seek to become a thorough and complete human being,… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
Happiness consists not of having, but of being; not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is a warm glow of the heart… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
I've never had a mentor personally of any kind. It feels like, generally, in the writing world or the art world, it's… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
I think what's exciting about doing it as found footage - if we all are being honest, found footage gets a little… — Dean Israelite Copy Share Image
I lay and cried, and began to feel again, to admit I was human, vulnerable, sensitive. I began to remember how it… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
When you're really young, you tend to fall in love with characters. If you start seeing the same type of character everywhere… — Kelly Marie Tran Copy Share Image
Its always great when a director is just supportive of what youre doing. Theyre not so much critiquing you but giving you… — Emma Roberts Copy Share Image
You look at Kerry Washington on 'Scandal,' and a lot of the women on that show in general are very strong, and… — Constance Zimmer Copy Share Image
A radio play actually ended up being the first acting job I ever had. A lot of times when I'm on camera,… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
If you're a musician, you create what you love and hope other people love it as well. Amongst musicians, the starting point… — John Bishop Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in talking about what I do. And I don't think people are interested in my personal life. I've never… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
“Logic and morality made it impossible to accept an illogical and immoral reality; they engendered a rejection of reality which as a… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I tend to stay in character between scenes... to be rather serious on set, but here's why, and I think people will… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Life is two things. Life is morality – life is adventure. Squire and master. Adventure rules, and morality looks up the trains… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beautiful women seldom want to act. They are afraid of emotion and they do not try to extract anything from a character… — Laurette Taylor Copy Share Image
Any script, even like The Founder, if it's something that I imagine myself playing this character or that character - any of… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
I haven't always had the money rolling in. I'm a character actor; it's not like I'm Gwyneth Paltrow - so I do… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
If it weren't for Criminal Records, Wax-n-facts and other indie record stores I could have only sold my CD's at my shows… — Shawn Mullins Copy Share Image
Griffin leaned across the desk, his arms braced on the now-clear top, and stared into Wakefield’s outraged eyes. “We seem to be… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
Cable news is 24 hours long so you have to fill it up with something. No, the Muppets are not communist. And… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
I'm not that complicated as an actor. I have a formula in which I work, yeah. But not like Sean Penn does.… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
My List of Virtues contain'd at first but twelve: But a Quaker Friend having kindly inform'd me that I was generally thought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When an acting teacher tells a student 'that wasn't honest work' or 'that didn't seem real,' what does this mean? In life,… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
The role I played [in theatre] was originated by Ian McKellen in 1979 and he came. I didn't know he was there… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
I think there are great roles for women in television because there is time to allow those characters to evolve. Even if… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
When I first started my character in my first match with Alicia Fox, I walked out with my hair in a ponytail,… — Bayley Copy Share Image
I believe [the Department of Energy] should be judged not by the money we direct to a particular State or district, company,… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
I guess my personality is that of a modern, strong Chinese woman. I don't believe in destiny. There are many things that… — Gong Li Copy Share Image
Both gentleness and meekness are born of power, not weakness. There is a pseudo-gentlene ss that is effeminate, and there is a… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
I think that's why it's difficult for women when they watch TV and we see one version of a woman who is… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
In TV, you can really get into not only great characters, but also the relationships. There are all of the backstories and… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image