The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“People will reveal themselves to you. In single moments they show you what they are.” — Travis Mulhauser Copy Share Image
Victims. Victims of a transitional period of morality. That is what we both certainly are. — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me as an actor playing a character is to make you laugh. That's my No. 1 goal. — Eric Stonestreet Copy Share Image
Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Characters with no integrity are just as interesting as characters with lots of integrity. — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
One of the benefits to television is that you're with these characters for years, you know them so well. — Aleksa Palladino Copy Share Image
I believe in the morals that I do. I believe in the projects I take part in and I think that has… — Scott Moir Copy Share Image
The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
You have an awareness of your body and how to use it and I think that if you can embody a character… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
We have had more brilliant Presidents than Cleveland, and one or two who were considerably more profound, but we have never had… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Even now, I change my style and clothes from one day to the next, but during high school I blended in. I… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
I think you have to experience life and then pull certain experiences into your act and your character's life, whoever you play,… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
However appalling to consider, however tedious to enact, every novel requires furniture, whether it is to be named or unnamed, for the… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
And a pick and roll in the women's game is a pick and roll on the men's game... I mean, character, working… — Becky Hammon Copy Share Image
Although I'm very lazy when it comes to writing, I'm not that lazy when it comes to thinking. I like to develop… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Ultimately, any character you write - no matter how fantastic or alien - is an extension of yourself. When our characters reflect… — J. M. DeMatteis Copy Share Image
I am really inspired by strong, badass, female characters. I would start with a revenge film, then ease into stories of badass… — Alicia Sixtos Copy Share Image
For those of us at Marvel Television, it always begins with the story. It's all about the script. It's making sure it's… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I don't think you can be a character who's completely alien or divorced from your own personality. It's probably true of… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
The world can no longer be left to mere diplomats, politicians, and business leaders. They have done the best they could, no… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
You know, when you're in your twenties you use a great deal of symbolism. You somehow think that a character standing beneath… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
