Character Quotes · Page 211

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— Pacifiersucker

You can't judge a character that you're playing, because then you're fighting against doing what the character's doing.

— Marshall Allman

I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.

— Daniel Cudmore

To create a character who really interests you, try combining aspects of your favourite fictional character with a real person.

— Caroline Lawrence

The study of the human character opens at once a beautiful and a deformed picture of the soul.

— Mercy Otis Warren

Poirot is a classic character from fiction, not a MacBook Air; he would not benefit from updates.

— Sophie Hannah

We have a moral responsibility to stand up to Donald Trump, and that's what we're going to do.

— David Brock

Good action films - not crap, but good action films - are really morality plays. They deal in modern, mythic culture.

— Sylvester Stallone

But what virtue I do have is in me and of me. Men deny the good that comes from themselves, calling it…

— Maria McCann

My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack…

— Alice Hoffman

Believe it or not, every Marvel character is someone's favorite character. There's a fan out there who absolutely believes that their character…

— Jeph Loeb

Hollywood has decided I'm a Scottish character actor, even though I'm not Scottish. And there is no sense in even talking to…

— James Doohan

I guess I'm the perfect young lead actress. I'm not Chloe Sevigny - I'm not really a character actress. Some actors have…

— Berenice Bejo

A big thing to me was to be able to be in a situation where I could speak my mind freely especially…

— Tyrus

There is no man suddenly either excellently good or extremely evil, but grows either as he holds himself up in virtue or…

— Philip Sidney

Farooque Sahab was so natural. It never seemed as if he was pretending to be a character that a scriptwriter or director…

— Sharat Saxena

Depending on the year or the therapist he was seeing, he'd learned to ascribe just about every facet of his character as…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“Marriage is the most licentious of human institutions--I say the most licentious of human institutions: that is the secret of its popularity.And…

— bernard shaw

One cannot, without reflection, make some into bearers of goodness and others into miscreants, judging them by relative positive or negative criteria.…

— Daisaku Ikeda

I'm a satirist, so I've got boxing gloves on if the person is worthy of satire. But I'm not an assassin. If…

— Stephen Colbert

Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an…

— Glenn Beck

If the chief party, whether it be the people, or the army, or the nobility, which you think most useful and of…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I love when there's an obstacle to overcome, even for the audience to actually empathize with that character. I find that interesting,…

— Craig Gillespie

I've always been a character actor, although I'm not quite sure what that means. All my scripts are absolutely covered in notes,…

— Christopher Walken

A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.

— Taraji P. Henson

I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character

— Jerry Hall

Morality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion.

— Khushwant Singh

“A crime is born in the gap between the morality of society and that of the individual.”

— Håkan Nesser

There are lots and lots of different films that I love, and watching different characters and how different people play them.

— Cher Lloyd

I appear to be drawn to iconic characters and what they reflect back to our cultures.

— Tom Hooper

It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.

— Zoe Saldana

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I am looking at characters that will stay with people, that they will remember. Characters that are relevant.

— Jisshu Sengupta

He who would govern his actions by the laws of virtue must regulate his thoughts by those of reason.

— Samuel Johnson

Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.

— Confucius

“There will always be dark characters, but her life is good; it is as she wishes it to be.”

— John O'Brien

“The character of people varies, and it is easy to persuade them of a thing, but difficult to keep them in that…

— Nancy Goldstone

Just because you made some mistakes in your past doesn't mean you have to be defined by your mistakes.

— Julia Diaz

With every character that I've ever played, I felt like I just understood the way that she thought and how she was.

— Josephine Langford

The Internet has played a major role in undermining public morality.

— Mahathir Mohamad