After having been confined to a television series - and it's a luxury job - where you can't play anything but one… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
When I did 'The Passion,' nobody believed in the movie. Everybody was telling me, 'You shouldn't do this movie... But I wanted… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
Nothing in a portrait is a matter of indifference. Gesture, grimace, clothing, decor even - all must combine to realize a character. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Your character belongs to you; your reputation belongs to other people, who have their own interests at heart, and they use it… — John Whitfield Copy Share Image
My List of Virtues contain'd at first but twelve: But a Quaker Friend having kindly inform'd me that I was generally thought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I like to say that I was raised by sitcoms, and that my personality is comprised of different characters. Darlene from Roseanne,… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
What's fun is watching actors of that calibre bring them to life. It's incredible. Christian Bale spent a day with the character… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I have high expectations for myself - as an athlete, as a man, as an individual - and wrestling has helped me… — Jordan Burroughs Copy Share Image
Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us. — Robert Staughton Lynd Copy Share Image
I've always been battling this perception people have of me, this character. It follows me around. 'Bubba the Bear' shows up when… — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
Most times we are so focused on what we need to change on the outside that we forget the inside needs the… — Pauline Seaport Copy Share Image
It is very easy to play a sweet girl-next-door but difficult to portray a grey character. — Payal Rohatgi Copy Share Image
It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There exists in the economy and course of nature, an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness; between duty and advantage; between the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The way you have decided to present yourself to others can telegraph your character, it can signal modesty, respect for others, a… — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
“It stands to reason that he who would cure a moral ailment must be practically acquainted with it in all its bearings.” — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I find it's bizarre that science fiction is the one branch of television to push the idea of strong female characters. And… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
I think most great actors have their own life trajectory, the character motion doesn't have anything to do with their life motion. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
When you're directing, I feel like I'm playing all the parts, without the make-up. I really get into the heads of the… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
Seminars, TV shows, documentaries, always spreading Brazilian jiu-jitsu. I'm an instrument of this art more than a character myself. — Demian Maia Copy Share Image
There are beauties of character which, like the night-blooming cereus, are closed against the glare and turbulence of every-day life, and bloom… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
I actually love doing period pieces, purely because it takes you into a different world, mentally. The clothes you have to wear… — Tamsin Egerton Copy Share Image
Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The most effective way I know to begin with the end in mind is to develop a personal mission statement or philosophy… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The Moral Law is summarily contained in the Decalogue or Ten Commandments; written by the finger of God on two tablets of… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“Virtue is excellence, something uncommonly great and beautiful, which rises far above what is vulgar and ordinary.” — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
A person of “good character” was one who acted in accordance with the expectations of his community — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
I think in terms of a career trajectory, it's good for people to be reminded that, in spite of seeing me a… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
The most beautiful thing about a person isn't looks, looks will fade and can be deceiving but true beauty is found in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Think of every character as a main character. They believe they're the main characters in their stories. No one should just be… — Ben Edlund Copy Share Image
Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had. — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
“Character is too deep to catch in a single storyline. What really moves us - what makes the great stories, and there… — Sandra Scofield Copy Share Image
My relationship with every film is more or less the same, but the experience is the difference. It comes with the people… — Tabu Copy Share Image
The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day. — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Fiction that intends to be something other than entertainment has a certain obligation, I think, to convince the reader, every time, that… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
