Character Quotes · Page 177

I have made peace with the fact that Mahadev is going to be with me forever. The character had a universal appeal.

— Mohit Raina

When you're writing first person, all I can see and tell as the author is what that main character can see.

— Pearl Cleage

You have to believe that you are the character or the thing or whatever the hell you're playing.

— Chris Penn

“Character primarily is honesty with God, ones-self, and others." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]”

— R. Alan Woods

“Individual effort is good but collective effort is better. We need a NETWORK of nation builders”

— Fela Durotoye

You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by the way he eats jelly beans.

— Ronald Reagan

I don't want to be just seen as a character, because that can get exhausting after a while.

— Rich Brian

I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up.

— Sandra Brown

However dark and profitless, however painful and weary, existence may have become, life is not done, and our Christian character is not…

— Frederick William Robertson

It's really cool when the thing you are working on as a small team gets embraced by millions, but in the end,…

— Finn Wolfhard

There's something special about racing in real streets. The 'artificial' circuits have a certain sameness to them. But every race conducted on…

— Mario Andretti

Determination & courage to fight in adversity is virtue of strong man. To shed tears & put blame on time & fate…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

You're trying to create a screenplay and your screenplay is there to give you a structure, rigidity, situational awareness, who the characters…

— Paul Greengrass

Eventually we got to a point where 'Riverdale' came along, and it was a character that was originally written white, and I…

— Ross Butler

Sexa as a character was fun to play. My mother couldn't even recognise me in the get-up of an older guy. In…

— Varun Sharma

I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And…

— Emily Watson

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to…

— Walter Anderson

A constitution founded on these principles introduces knowledge among the people, and inspires them with a conscious dignity becoming freemen; a general…

— John Adams

Introduce your main characters and themes in the first third of your novel. If you are writing a plot-driven genre novel make…

— Michael Moorcock

MORAL LAW, Evidence of.- Man has been subjected by his Creator to the moral law, of which his feelings, or conscience as…

— Thomas Jefferson

This 'Making Mirrors' album is far more personal, even if there's a character element to the sounds I'm working with. Every song…

— Gotye

You're in a very nice position as an actor when you're portraying a piece of history that actually happened and portraying characters…

— Jamie Dornan

Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, its beauties and…

— Hermann Hesse

Tobias Buckell combines old world with new in his novel CRYSTAL RAIN. While the rich cultures, drawn in part from Caribbean history…

— Karin Lowachee

To play Khal Drogo was phenomenal, and I wished there was more stuff he could have done. I'm going to miss that…

— Jason Momoa

Once you're involved in the work, it's really just you and the characters and the words.

— Edwidge Danticat

It's not often that you get to play somebody that has absolutely no cynicism or is not judgmental in any way.

— Paul Rudd

This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.

— Jessica Lange

“A belief in one's own virtue is far more dangerous than a belief in one's cunning.”

— Mario Puzo

I didn't want to be greedy. It's a mark of bad character and I always believed that pigs go the slaughterhouse.

— Walter Annenberg

I think when you have to train an accent, it just takes you absolutely into another spectrum of the character.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

It's really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.

— David Ogden Stiers

I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible.

— Kevin Bacon

You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.

— Walton Goggins

sometimes knowing when to give up is the real test of character... -annabelle granger

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“A man's moral character may be completely sapped; that is the dreadful part of it.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“The fall of moral civilization has always been brought about by those who were "just doing their jobs".”

— Jeremy Grantham

It's as boring to see a completely evil villain as it is to see a completely good guy.

— Brian Helgeland

The color of a person's skin had nothing to do with the content of their character.

— Michael Jackson

If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior

— Mahatma Gandhi