Self-love . . . is the sole antagonist of virtue, leading us constantly by our propensities to self-gratification in violation of our… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The delineation between the actor and his part is a practical matter. When the camera runs, you want the actor to be… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief. — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Whatever you perceive, you always make a story with yourself as the main character, and that dictates your life. Then when you… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
People of good character are not all going to come down on the same side of difficult political and social issues. Good… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Mannerism is not character, and affectation is the avowed enemy of grace. Every dancer ought to regard his laborious art as a… — August Bournonville Copy Share Image
Games are a trigger for adults to again become primitive, primal, as a way of thinking and remembering. An adult is a… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
There are likable characters in prison. Sometimes the worst criminals are also some of the most charming people. — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
I was very moved to see that the name of the boat was Hamlet - an imaginary character becomes so important to… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let… — Aesop Copy Share Image
Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful. — Plato Copy Share Image
What makes a good villain is someone who doesn't just challenge the hero but comes organically out of that character's history and… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
“What constitutes misuse of the universe? This question can be answered in one word: greed…. Greed constitutes the most grievous wrong. LAURENTI… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part… — Adelbert von Chamisso Copy Share Image
I think if you've held onto a character for several years and then you're getting rid of that character, it's going to… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
I think that Gollum is really the character who is a very human character, and he's very flawed, like most humans are,… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Do not all theists insist that there can be no morality, no justice, honesty or fidelity without the belief in a Divine… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The acid test of our love for God is obedience to His Word. The greatest ability is dependability. The test of your… — Bob Jones, Sr Copy Share Image
The strength of character and emotional intelligence to face your failures and learn from them are at the core of success. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
But then he told himself: What does it really mean to be useful? Today's world, just as it is, contains the sum… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image