“Gratior est pulchro veniens de corpore virtus—Virtue appears peculiarly graceful when associated with beauty.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
There are always great deals of humanity in the characters that have been offered to me. — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
I like playing the bad guys. It's a way of exercising and exorcising my own personal demons. — W. Earl Brown Copy Share Image
Players with high character get better. Players with a serious approach get better. The fools never get better — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
A good character carries with it the highest power of causing a thing to be believed. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I don't want to pigeonhole myself in one character or genre. I want to challenge myself as much as I can. — Emilie de Ravin Copy Share Image
“What can promote innocent mirth, and I may say virtue, more than a good riddle?” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Suspense is achieved by information control: What you know. What the reader knows. What the characters know. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a certain thing or if something is worded… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
I don't tend to think of the characters i play as losers. I like the struggles that people have, people who are… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The finest defense of character is correct action. Acquaint yourself with virtue, and you can expect proper treatment from those around you. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The strange thing is, if I was speaking to drama students about the thing that you should do if you're lucky enough… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
Every word about the God-breathed character of Scripture is meaningless if Holy Scripture is not understood as the witness concerning Christ. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
I watched a lot of pot movies before we did this [Pineapple Express]. My favorites were always the characters in movies that… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
The truth and regularity of a character is not, in justice, to be looked upon as broken, from any one single act… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
To be honest, for me, if I really believe in a story and in a character, and I want to tell something,… — Shira Haas Copy Share Image
Antiphon, as another man gets pleasure from a good horse, or a dog, or a bird, I get even more pleasure from… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest-Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
is grey, and I like that about all the characters, the killer, the driver... the movie has a very unlikely Hollywood ending,… — George Tillman, Jr Copy Share Image
“Character isn’t something that magically appears simply by virtue of having a birthday and a describable physical identity; it is something that… — Billy Marshall-Stoneking Copy Share Image
I can't judge the characters I play, because it's for the audience to do. What I can try to do is to… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I was debating whether to do Legally Blonde, and I saw this interview with Gloria Steinem about how important Goldie Hawn's role… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
I do not believe it is in the character of the British people to begrudge the lion's share to those who have… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image