“we have smuggled in a misleadingly ‘ethical’ vocabulary to bolster our economic arguments,” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another s. We see so much only as we possess. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I like characters who don't change, who don't learn from their mistakes. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Does not the possibility or the power to do something about the situation at hand confer on one the responsibility to do… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I kind of am a villain, I guess. Like if you push me too far, you can see the villain side of… — Larsa Pippen Copy Share Image
Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As an actor, I always like some tension, some distance, between me and the character I'm playing. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Making movies can actually be quite boring, there's a lot of sitting around and waiting. Unless you really believe in the story… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched,… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
In 'The Secret Agent,' it's basically a character that was admired by Theodore Kaczynski, which is some fan mail you don't really… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I don't shoot two films at the same time. I finish one character and get into another character because I change my… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
I've always thought darker characters were more fun to play. They're probably not any more complex or interesting than their good, law-abiding… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I really want to do a dark character. Not really a bad guy, but someone dark and mysterious. Where everyone says, 'Ooh,… — Molly Quinn Copy Share Image
Nothing bores me more than books where you read two pages and you know exactly how it's going to come out. I… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“We hate the Empire’s cruelty and violence. How can we claim to be morally superior when we stoop to violence ourselves?” Mon… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“Ages of prolonged uncertainty, while they are compatible with the highest degree of saintliness in a few, are inimical to the prosaic… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There is a trait in the Jewish character that does provoke animosity, maybe it's a kind of lack of generosity towards non-Jews.… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“It is realistic rather than cynical to observe that in a fallen world there are degrees of virtue in relation to what… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“Life goes headlong. We chase some flying scheme, or we are hunted by some fear or command behind us. But if suddenly… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think also, that general virtue is more probably to be expected and obtained from the education of youth, than from exhortations… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
