The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life - and being… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In a movie, a book, or a play, a character doesn't live in a vacuum. She is subject to pressures from the… — James Franco Copy Share Image
One of my favourite kinds of movie is the American picaresque, in which the characters make their way across the country, learning… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It would be interesting to explore an opportunity if Hindi filmmakers think I can fit into any character in a film. — Priyamani Copy Share Image
The fact is that in my prep school, I went to a boarding school, 39 young men graduated from that prep school.… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the laws and customs of a country, women always give the tone to morals. Whether slaves or free, they… — Aime Martin Copy Share Image
“not because the moral law enjoins unselfishness, but because, given the society in which they live, it is the way in which… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I feel when a writer treats a character as 'precious,' the writer runs the risk of turning them into a comic book… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have… — Robert McCracken Copy Share Image
“I wish to show that elegance is inferior to virtue, that the first object of laudable ambition is to obtain a character… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“Knowledge without wisdom is like a beautiful lady without morals” — Ikechukwu Izuakor Copy Share Image
“Freedom requires virtues it does not produce and may even help undermine.” — Michael Gerson Copy Share Image
The books take a year just to do the drawing. I will travel to a country to do the research and get… — Jan Brett Copy Share Image
Characterization requires self-knowledge, insight into human nature . . . it is more than impersonation. — Leon Surmelian Copy Share Image
A pretty face might have wrinkles on it and demolished but a pretty heart keeps getting prettier till the end. Inner beauty… — Anas Copy Share Image
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
What HAPPINESS Means... To A Poor Barefoot Person, Happiness Is A Pair Of Shoes. To a Person With An Old Shoe, It's… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
There are certain stereotypes that are offensive. Some of them don't worry me, though. For instance, I have always thought that Mammy… — Annie Elizabeth Delany Copy Share Image
I've said this before: myself and Tommy Shelby, he's the most unlike-me character I have ever played. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Sanctimony is the most inexpensive form of morality. It costs us nothing to make much of small matters in others. — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
Before I begin a novel I have a strong sense of at least one central character and how the story begins, and… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
“Those who say that they know what kind of art they like, or what kind of god, or what kind of moral… — James Hollis Copy Share Image