I'd love to do a noir. I think Steve McQueen is so cool. But a classic film is a classic film, and… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest which any… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
We owe it to the audience to put more characters onscreen that reflect them and that speak to issues of race and… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
My earlier books, 'The Oath,' 'This Present Darkness' were pretty straight adventure. 'The Visitation' is like a deeper book, more thought-provoking. It… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
In many ways, acting is really like a science to me to figure out the human behavior of any character that I'm… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I like the early comic book characters more than the new ones. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I don't think you necessarily identify and believe in the motifs of the character, but you have to want to play it… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
The choices that make a significant difference in our lives are the tough ones. They're not often fun or easy, but they're… — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan, and I didn't grow up with it, I didn't grow up reading 'X-Men' comics. I became a huge… — Lauren Shuler Donner Copy Share Image
I would love for people to think that I am as quick, clever, smart and heroic as the characters that I write,… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
When you look at all of the male characters on television and in film, it's not like every one of them are… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
Test cricket tests your ability as a cricketer but also bring out your true character. — James Anderson 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
“that, when it comes to humanity, “the perfection of our nature and capability of happiness, must be estimated by the degree of… — Joseph Heath Copy Share Image
I've been playing the same character on Supernatural for the past nine years and while that character has gone through a lot… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
I like Twitter more than Facebook. Twitter is a great way to deliver and get news. In news writing less is more… — Tom Llamas Copy Share Image
“To be capable of embarrassment is the beginning of moral consciousness. Honor grows from qualms.” — John Leonard Copy Share Image
Mike Leigh encourages you to choose a person that you know to base your character on. You write a whole list of… — Jane Horrocks Copy Share Image
The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass; the grass,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'd had an early stint in acting school, and there was something satisfying about becoming a character, about being inside another mind… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions... Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I would never wish to say that I've finally waved goodbye to any character, it's just that the emphasis tends to shift. — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
I was born Joseph Lane, but when I applied to the actors union, they said they already had a Joe Lane on… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
People are like, 'What's Game of Thrones about?' I'm like, 'It's in the title.' For real, this is a game for the… — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
My ability to survive personal crises is really a mark of the character of my people. Individually and collectively, we must react… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image