“Dickens enjoyed human beings as he found them, unregenerate, peculiar and incorrigibly themselves.” — John Gray Copy Share Image
In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known. — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“Perspective gets lost in moral certainties. Which only means that no one was ever burned at the stake by a doubter.” — Thomas H. Cook Copy Share Image
I like to think of performance-wear just like theater: we're making a character come to life each night. — Doechii Copy Share Image
Doing makeup was a way to create characters, only I got tired of doing it for other people. — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
The morale when I came in was not the best. It was because the agency had not been valued. — Karen Mills Copy Share Image
An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
The characters can't be wittier than people are in real life. They have to be character witty — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
The best leaders are apt to be found among those executives who have a strong component of unorthodoxy in their character. Instead… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Joe and I always say that our guide through action is always story and character. We're always driving right at the character… — Anthony Russo Copy Share Image
Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character for seven episodes. Eleven years and 22… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
In one way they make the movie something you can handle because it's character driven and it's slightly off center. That's what's… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
Music does help me a lot with my character, with the fact that I have to have a really good theme song,… — Rhea Ripley Copy Share Image
The funny thing is you oddly don't really say goodbye to all the characters you've played. There's like a chest of drawers… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I enjoy catching our show whenever I can. It does get very weird to watch myself, it's always been that way, but… — James Lafferty Copy Share Image
We hate it when movies, right off the bat, tell you who this character is, where they're from, why they are the… — Ryan Fleck Copy Share Image
A show that I loved as a kid was 'Maid Marian And Her Merry Men'. It was a really strong female character… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
This is the crux of the moral pessimists: if they really wanted to promote their neighbor's redemption, then they would have to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is important to get different roles and to be seen in a different light. I am an actor. To go too… — Brandon Routh Copy Share Image
If it's a 50-seat theater, I am neurotic about whether I'm doing an honest performance. Sometimes I walk away happy enough with… — Cameron Britton Copy Share Image
Look - I'm an African-American. I'm black. But I'm just looking at the character and trying to find his soul, his energy.… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Don't accept the excuse of complexity. A lot of people will tell you, this is too challenging, this is too complicated, yeah… — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Talent is commonly developed at the expense… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Had we had all the money in the world to spend and we were doing another studio movie, we probably would have… — David Twohy Copy Share Image
“Character is developed out of the choices that we make each day.” — Sharlene Simone Alexander Copy Share Image
I don't mind playing bad guys, but I love having the opportunity to play all different types of characters. — J. R. Bourne Copy Share Image
The struggle for morality never stays won. It's always in process. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“Take away truth and people will lie. Scoff at virtue, and betrayal becomes a matter of course.” — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
It's very hard to play a hyperactive character all the time, I try my best, but I end up collapsing at the… — Ben Nicholas Copy Share Image
That's your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Accents are not for comic relief anymore; they root the character to the place they're from. — Rajiv Menon Copy Share Image
We need religion for religions's sake, morality for morality's sake and art for art's sake. — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole. — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
The relevant question isn't, 'Is this a potential friend for me?' but, 'Is this character alive?' — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
People with good Intentions make Promises, but People with good Character KEEP them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Storylines are how characters create the plots involved in their stories. — Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Copy Share Image
We are all good friends. Friendship is what endures. Shared ideals, respect for the whole character of a human being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.” -Natalie Clifford Barney” — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
“On Love - Men love women for their virtues. Women love men in spite of their flaws.” — Marsha Hinds Copy Share Image
