Character Quotes · Page 273

I think the main thing was that the character couldn't speak in regular language, so he had to be mimed.

— Peter Mayhew

It's important for me to see as many colors in the character as possible.

— Kelly Lynch

Like heterosexuality, faith in immaterial realities is popularly considered essential to individual morality.

— Wendy Kaminer

“Anyone who thinks about it can see that for human beings the teaching and following of morality is something necessary.”

— Philippa Foot

Being an actor opened doors for me to explore my emotions as different people and characters, and expand my own inner soul.

— Scott Bakula

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

— Aristotle

I do not believe that a child can be reformed by lock and key and bars, or that fear can ever develop…

— Edward J. Flanagan

I feel Hansa is an evergreen character which has been a sheer pleasure to perform.

— Supriya Pathak

The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Dictators are ludicrous characters, and, you know, in my career and in my life, I've always enjoyed sort of inhabiting these ludicrous,…

— Sacha Baron Cohen

That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not…

— Pam Grier

The world is full of novels in which characters simply say and do. There are certainly legitimate genres in which this is…

— Ruth Park

When you have a lot of people playing different characters, you need to do justice to every character and bring meaning to…

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

As far as playing different characters within the character, I think that's fun. Very rarely, on TV, do you get to do…

— Aldis Hodge

No true Dharma Master behaves with rage, hate, ranting, self- importance. These are signs of mental instability, a character flaw. Never follow…

— Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

I was generally pro-bat, except when I was trekking through the dark trying not to think about the dire fate of every…

— Rosemary Clement-Moore

I love making people laugh, and to be able to be that humorous character was great. And I actually was very similar…

— Matthew Lewis

Developing characters is a collective process, on one hand; it's an individual process on the other. The truth is rarely pure and…

— John Hurt

I have to say, though, that somebody pointed out to me on YouTube that Conan O'Brien was being interviewed, and he was…

— Brent Spiner

It just so happened that my agent called and said, 'There's this movie 'Pitch Perfect.' Here are the sides.' I think I…

— Utkarsh Ambudkar

“True Christian fortitude consists in strength of mind, through grace, exerted in two things; in ruling and suppressing the evil and unruly…

— Jonathan Edwards

The humanitarian developers behind World of Warcraft have also discovered a way to bribe gamers into turning off their computers and going…

— Clive Thompson

If there is a trait which does characterize leaders it is opportunism. Successful people are very often those who steadfastly refuse to…

— John Viney

What you desire, as an actor, is to have an impact. That's why you did it. You want to move people, and…

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Spend more time building your character than trying to build your platform.

— Christine Caine

You don't have to be an All-American. You just have to have character and courage, and I take that message very seriously.

— Rudy Ruettiger

Idleness and fear keeps us in the path of duty, but our virtue often gets the praise.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I am struck by the wild character of this land and, as the Kazak herders often do, I have the urge to…

— Tim Cope

Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The really cool thing about when you're playing a comic book character is that no one knows what he sounds like.

— Josh McDermitt

A man of character and emotional depth is a man who knows who he is and likes himself.

— Senoraroy

“Never let your character say "how could it get any worse"…it always does.”

— Kimi Alexandre

Character and personal force are the only investments worth anything

— Walt Whitman

Character cannot be made except by a steady, long-continued process.

— Phillips Brooks

I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character…

— Shirley MacLaine

When you play a daily soap character that character lives with you for a really long time.

— Jasmin Bhasin

Your attitude is a multitude of aptitude and rectitude which decides your altitude in plenitude.

— Vikrant Parsai

“do: PERIODICALLY INSPECT YOURSELF FOR CHARACTER ARMOR: PREJUDICES, RIGID THINKING, AUTOMATIC JUDGMENTS, DIFFICULTY LISTENING.”

— Anonymous

“A tough hide with a tender heart is a goal that all leaders must have.”

— Wayde Goodall

Great direction, great acting partner, great character backstory - these are all rare luxuries to have in the room.

— Hale Appleman