Character Quotes · Page 341

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

— Mahathir Mohamad

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

I'm not running for office. I just want people to come to my stuff and escape and see me as a character,…

— Vince Vaughn

American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative.

— Ron Fournier

Therefore the great mediator of any community is human morality.

— Armstrong Williams

The nature of our motivation determines the character of our work.

— Dalai Lama

If there's one movie character that I wish I could be, for sure it's Travis Bickle.

— Gaspar Noe

I have lost close to 20 kilos, and it has kind of helped prepare my character for 'Sanam Teri Kasam.'

— Harshvardhan Rane

It's a very strange experience being on set of 'Breaking Bad;' you never know what's coming next for your character. I feel…

— Laura Fraser

It's weird, not to sound too actor but I think that any time you do a performance, you kind of take a…

— Alia Shawkat

Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the…

— Michael Novak

It is said that when manners are licentious, a revolution is always near: the virtue of woman being the main girth and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I find it really difficult to even articulate things that I've done in the past. I express myself through the characters that…

— Guy Pearce

If you can tell stories, create characters, devise incidents, and have sincerity and passion, it doesn't matter a damn how you write.

— W. Somerset Maugham

I'm going old school. Adult comedy but you can have your kids in the room. Kind of Andy Griffith meets Bill Cosby…

— Henry Cho

I come from a theater background, so usually, at the start, you know what happens and where the character goes and everything.…

— Kimiko Glenn

I have done theatre, and I enjoy the process of smaller films a lot more. When I do such films, there are…

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

While I was filming 'Kong' - and I don't play a very capable Army Ranger in 'Kong'; I play a completely different…

— Corey Hawkins

Plants grow most in the darkest hours preceding dawn; so do human souls. Nature always pays for a brave fight. Sometimes she…

— William George Jordan

Initially, 'Godspell' had a broad acceptance by religious groups and theatregoers alike. But, after a decade or so, there was suddenly great…

— Stephen Schwartz

Never before was it as incumbent upon every members to restate loyalty and exemplify fraternal obligation by consistent life and unimpeachable character.…

— Jewel

We are not saints yet, but we, too, should beware. Uprightness and virtue do have their rewards, in self-respect and in respect…

— Philip Neri

“Rather than actively love our neighbor, we unselfishly allow him to live whatever way he wants to, even if his life choices…

— Louis A. Markos

Without core convictions to help us navigate, we stand uneasily on shifting sand, and we lack the solid footing with which to…

— Dennis Rainey

The process of rehearsal means you learn so much and really get the chance to develop your work on a character.

— Adam Garcia

A viewer who skips the advertising is the moral equivalent of a shoplifter.

— Nicholas Johnson

Playing normal-looking characters really intimidatesme. I got into acting to play anyone but me.

— Billy Bob Thornton

A part of my job, when I'm playing a character and approaching a role, is to rationalize and to not judge whatsoever.

— Melissa Benoist

“He was a character. A character who should still be here. Damn it all to hell. He should still be here.”

— Lisa Schroeder

I am sure, Though you can guess what temperance should be, You know not what it is.

— William Shakespeare

“The moral high ground to which I aspired had turned into a slippery slope.”

— Alfred Alcorn

Prison makes you a better judge of character. You pick up on people much faster.

— Suge Knight

There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.

— George Holyoake

My job is to work hard and be honest with my character, and that's in my control. I can only try to…

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

[My work is] maybe about me maybe not wanting to be me and wanting to be all these other characters. Or at…

— Cindy Sherman

Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.

— Walter Scott

If you watch a movie, it never happens that you see a character that is in every single scene.

— Patrick Huard

A writer's business is minding other people's business ... all the vices of the village gossip are the virtues of the writer.

— Dawn Powell

“Develop your characters well enough that they do stupid things on their own.”

— Rebecca McKinsey

All I want to do is write songs about funny characters I made up.

— Wes Borland