Character Quotes · Page 104

All actors have to believe that our characters have a point that makes sense. Hopefully, they make sense to the crowd watching…

— Mads Mikkelsen

In every film, I sport a different look for each character. It's almost as if my features change to accommodate the characters.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

“Knowledge cannot be pursued without morality.”

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

The character of the tribunes was, in every respect, different from that of the consuls. The appearance of the former was modest…

— Edward Gibbon

“The poor man retains the prejudices of his forefathers without their faith, and their ignorance without their virtues; he has adopted the…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I don't think any evil character thinks that they are evil - they think they have insight that people don't.

— Eugene Simon

There is no organizations and institutions that are worthwhile in terms of fighting for and dying for unless there is some individual…

— Cornel West

As an actor, you think you know your craft, you know the conflicts in your character, but often you don't.

— Sushant Singh Rajput

The moral foundation of the society, the way we interact with each other is more fundamental than the Supreme Court.

— David Brooks

I pass for a hypersensitive, reclusive neurotic, which I may well be, but I hope the year won't come when my anxieties…

— Yves Saint Laurent

I did musicals. It's funny, because I can hide behind a character and a voice, but when I have to bring myself…

— Ashleigh Murray

I had no idea Savage Season was the beginning of a series. I wrote the second one about three years later. The…

— Joe R. Lansdale

The difference between moral dilemmas and ethical ones, philosophers say, is that in moral issues the choice is between right and wrong.…

— Pamela Warrick

For the superior morality, of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it…

— Thomas Carlyle

Comedy needs to happen naturally and be in touch with the character. When you see that guy in your office that everybody…

— Terry Crews

We are all of us born in moral stupidity, taking the world as an udder to feed our supreme selves

— George Eliot

What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as…

— Ronald Dworkin

Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of wickedness.

— Seneca the Younger

“was in the grip of his moral, mental being.”

— D.H. Lawrence

I'd be that James Bond character from the Beautyrest commercial that we did. Maybe some day.

— Tom Brady

I think the fact that Rajamouli sir wrote the character of 'Baahubali' for me has been the biggest compliment in itself.

— Prabhas

So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and…

— Aristotle

Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“From beggar to thief is one step, but a step in two directions at the same time, for what a beggar loses…

— Angela Carter

When I read scripts and when I read books, it's more of an emotional response and I was really drawn to these…

— Katie Holmes

Back in the late '90s, a writer named Daniel Handler decided that kids books were too cheerful. I mean, all the "Harry…

— Daniel Handler

Respectable character is developed by consistency in self discipline and self control.

— Anil Kumar Sinha

Theater actors like to change character roles. They don't like to always do the same thing.

— Marcello Mastroianni

Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.

— John Milton

I think when I started acting it was the first time I got the freedom of expression. I was able to express…

— Adam Beach

To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good…

— Immanuel Kant

“It isn't enough to be beautiful, James thought he heard her say, though with the ringing in his ears he couldn't know…

— Molly Prentiss

“It is necessary to make virtue fashionable." Jose Martì”

— S. Conde

I suppose meeting people whether it's in real life and actually shaking their flesh and blood hand or shaking the mystical hand…

— Janet Suzman

When I was in school, sport was given utmost importance. I think it's fantastic for character building, for team playing, and I…

— Abhishek Bachchan

You can't take on the qualities of a character that you'd never be cast in - and no one would ever cast…

— Colin Morgan

“There must be an objective moral law; otherwise: (a) There would not be such great agreement on its meaning. (b) No real…

— Anonymous

I regret nothing in my life, even though it has been full of pain and hurt. I look back with a smile…

— Anonymous

How would I behave in a situation that caused me to summon the essence of my character? The tragedy inspired me to…

— Aron Ralston

She began to see that character is a better possession than money, rank, intellect, or beauty, and to feel that if greatness…

— Anonymous