Strength and success; they are above morality, above criticism. It seems then, that it is not what you do, but how you… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I want to keep an element of myself in every character I play. And maybe that's connected to finding something that you… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
Meryl Streep is expert at only using the requisite amount of energy to express her character, not an ounce too little or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no sociology worthy of the name which does not possess a historical character. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
If there is a single trait in our character that has historically set us apart from other nations, it is our determination… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically true. And… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
If you are going to live in a house made of candy, don't move next door to a couple of obese kids.… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
A good or great performance is like peeling an onion; in every scene you reveal another layer, something the audience hasn't seen… — Larry Moss Copy Share Image
Now more than ever the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless, and corrupt,… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
I want to bring something different to every film. I get a bit tired of actors who kind of are the same… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
I like conflict, drama's conflict and if you don't have that in the character it's really not a worthwhile role to play… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God.… — Piers Paul Read Copy Share Image
I think it just really excites me, the idea of delving so far into a character that people actually believe it's real,… — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
I can work inside the boundaries of Erika Murphy, or whoever the character is. It's fun to create somebody that's not you,… — Regina King Copy Share Image
In the old fairy tales, often a 'moral' was tacked on at the end of the story - say, if a book… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
Most of the comedy characters I played have been extensions of my own personality and very similar to Mike Channel. It's a… — Angus Deayton Copy Share Image
You must learn to be three people at once: writer, character, and reader. — Nancy Kress Copy Share Image
Strength and independence are always something that I'm drawn to in all my characters, no matter how different they are from one… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
There are studies that have shown that we make decisions, ethical and otherwise, based on the way we imagine ourselves as characters… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Being on television, playing the same character for many years, for me, I think that would get a little tedious. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
People who act against their own best interests are interesting characters. — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
“Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.” -Natalie Clifford Barney” — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character. — Catherine Keener Copy Share Image
I've never seen any character I've ever played as a bad guy or a good guy. — Barry Sloane Copy Share Image
