With fiction, you can talk about plot, character and narrative, whereas a poem brings home the fact that everything that happens in… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
It is now widely and rightly accepted that we live in a world which is more interdependent than ever before, and that… — Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Copy Share Image
I am very excited and thrilled to play this iconic character of Komolika. — Hina Khan Copy Share Image
When I look back at old footage of me back in the early '90s, it almost looks like a cartoon character, or… — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
Stage acting lets you feel the character a little better, but in the movies, you have to keep regenerating your energy level… — Yvette Mimieux Copy Share Image
“A conversa impregnada de vaidade e o pretensiosismo são raramente compatíveis com a virtude.” — Confucius Copy Share Image
Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Sometimes outer beauty, no matter how abundant, cannot mask the ugliness you try to hide inside. Get to know someone before you… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; inspiring solemn thoughts or emotions; as... the Cow in India; the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The despotism of will in ideas is styled plan, project, character, obstinacy; its despotism in desires is called passion. — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
I want a part playing a really ugly geek, with no make-up and my hair all tied back, so I could just… — Emily Atack Copy Share Image
There's a lot of romanticisation of the intuitive actor and method acting and all kinds of notions about getting inside a character… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I have a lot of compassion for human beings in life experiences, so I allow myself to feel what these characters are… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
History teaches us virtue, but nature never ceases to teachh us vice. — Ludwig Borne Copy Share Image
We are all the main characters in our stories so we should right the ending of how it should be ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Maximus was my model for self-control, fixity of purpose, and cheerfulness under ill-health or other misfortunes. His character was an admirable combination… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“The virtues are economists, but some of the vices are also...Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a woman character, I don't think, 'What would a woman do?' I just think, 'What would this character do… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
I'll tell you how it happened. The phone rang. Paul, my agent, goes, 'Would you like to play Meryl Streep's?' I said,… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
Clearly, you can think back and see that a character has had enormous odds stacked against him and has to overcome them.… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Jerry and I always felt that the character was enjoying himself. He was having fun: he wasn't taking himself seriously. It was… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
I remember, when we started 'Leverage,' we were all in Chicago, and I read the script for the pilot and thought, 'Boy,… — Timothy Hutton Copy Share Image
We're not one thing, as human beings, so any character that is written uni-dimensional, that's just a shallow character with shallow writing… — Kari Matchett Copy Share Image
Pochettino is a manager with a lot of character, so Tottenham applies it in the field. That's why they have eliminated big… — Bojan Krkic Copy Share Image
When I find myself having that much trouble with a song or a character or a story, I tend to move on. — Jazmine Sullivan Copy Share Image
I think I was always interested in darker characters just because there was a lot more to do. — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
You really have to take your time; you have to know your character and your scene. The line you are about to… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
Half at least of all morality is negative and consists in keeping out of mischief. The lords prayer is less than 50… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My temptation is emotional, and resisting will further my needed weight loss and strengthen my character. Furthermore, nothing tastes as good as… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a… — Baha'u'llah Copy Share Image
“The dysfunction was not the character of one person, it was the split of family by divorce, with the ripples felt for… — Amber Garibay Copy Share Image
One of the great myths in America is that sports build character. They can and they should. Indeed, sports may be the… — Joe Ehrmann Copy Share Image
I love books where you can fall in love with the character. And when I say fall in love, I don't mean… — Crystal Hana Kim Copy Share Image
