Great and good men and women stirred sugar into their coffee knowing that it had been picked by slaves. Kind, good ancestors… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Also to get to see over the course of time how they change, and how Andy [Hertzfeld], regardless of how he's treated,… — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
I think a good writer is a mix of confidence (sure that what they're writing is going to appeal to their readers)… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Guess what: God created beings not to act in a morality play but to experience what is unfathomable, to elicit what can… — Richard Grossinger Copy Share Image
“Damn, she just kept on surprising him. First with her beauty. Then with the illustrations. He'd been forced to accept that there… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
I don't think I do any formal research. Life is my research. I always begin with a character. I write a chapter… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
'The Cape' is a really good comic! They invented the whole character, and now they've built a book of 'The Cape' for… — James Frain Copy Share Image
To the love of pleasure we may therefore ascribe most of the agreeable, to the love of action we may attribute most… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If a sound body and a sound mind, which is as much as to say health and virtue, are to be preferred… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To me, to spend all the time and energy and face all those creative challenges that you would spend for a two… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The moral duty of man consists of imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God, manifested in the creation towards all his… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton persuaded some people that he was really a civilized character and his Administration had the best interests of humanity at… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
You never know what you do that could be totally out of left field, which actually might work and give something fresh… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
Its a sign of troubled times when the concept of pressure becomes an acceptable excuse for ethical shortcuts and moral shortcomings. Pressures… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
State violence, particularly the use of torture, abductions, and targeted assassinations are now justified as part of a state of exception in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I think it's such a risky thing doing interviews. I try to limit the amount of interviews that I do because no… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
“What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
I have grown up on literature and mythological stories. They have fascinated me since childhood, and I believe every character that I… — Ashish Sharma Copy Share Image
“We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality, but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
Here’s the life lesson I’ve learned, Fifi: Some people are born to play the hero, and some are born to play the… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
And now the moment. Such a moment has a peculiar character. It is brief and temporal indeed, like every moment; it is… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
On 'Hairless Toys,' I've tried to create an ambiguous character to go with an ambiguous record. She's anything but rock n' roll… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
'Chewing Gum' is a sitcom set on an estate in east London. Its central character is a girl from a Pentecostal background… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world; it is-THE CHARITY OF ITS SILENCE. Let no man… — Robert Emmet Copy Share Image
What's actually amazing is that, after a couple of years of living with characters and writing characters and talking about characters, as… — Jeff Pinkner Copy Share Image
Eddie Drood: Is this why we become agents? To play games, to chase after secrets that are rarely worth all the blood… — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
When I take on a character, it's a sacrifice. There's something that you give up every time. I want to become these… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
To me I don't deal with stress well at all, and it is stressful enough for me to deal with my own… — Doug Jones Copy Share Image
To what extent does anybody control his destiny? Life is very much like falling of the edge of a cliff. You have… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I was a little hippie on a world backpacking adventure, and suddenly I became a vampire princess. I still find it hard… — Lucy Fry Copy Share Image
I’m a nudist by trade and hobby. I grew up in LA and I’ve been fortunate enough to be doing this for… — Martin Starr Copy Share Image
The responsibility of being a lead is the most challenging part playing the character enjoyable is what I live for. But it's… — Craig Olejnik Copy Share Image
“The instinct to survive is human nature itself, and every aspect of our personalities derives from it. Anything that conflicts with the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Life is too short to be anything but real with the cast of characters God has placed in the story of your… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
If cathedrals had been universities If dungeons of the Inquisition had been laboratories If Christians had believed in character instead of creed… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The press, important as is its office, is but the servant of the human intellect, and its ministry is for good or… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
[Hollywood] studios are handing out money to make independent films now, but they all want the same thing. They want the style… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
Ultimate Warrior was a character who made an impression on people. It was his intensity, his colorfulness, but also, Warrior as an… — The Ultimate Warrior Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, but anyone who thinks the use of an angelic (or seemingly angelic character), whose likes have been written about for,… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image