Character Quotes · Page 449

The lines we draw that make us who we are are potent by virtue of being non-negotiable, and even, at some level,…

— Walter Kirn

Cristiano Ronaldo is a great character, he talks a lot with his teammates, with the young players, and is always ready to…

— Matthijs de Ligt

You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I have turned down playing the most despicable people on Earth. I turn it down all the time.

— Steven Bauer

Wherever I see some mystique, be it virtue or family, faith or fatherland, there I must commit some indecent act.

— Witold Gombrowicz

“Copyright © Glenn Greenwald, 2014 The moral right of the author has been asserted All rights reserved”

— Anonymous

Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted.

— Herbert Spencer

If you ask the government to impose morality, then moral questions will be decided by whoever has the most political power.

— Harry Browne

I'm a natural blonde, but my hair has been almost every color you can imagine. As an actor, I like to get…

— Jennifer Morrison

Sometimes I am a different character in different languages. I have different enjoyment from them. Sometimes different answers come out of me.…

— Roger Federer

I'm not a glamour boy, and I never get the girl. I like to play old people, because there's something to them.…

— Walter Brennan

If you're playing the character, you could say to yourself in 16 different ways, What if that didn't bother me? What if…

— Judd Hirsch

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to…

— Barack Obama

I relate to those characters - and any character I play - in as much as I put myself in their positions…

— Nathan Fillion

To play someone when the character masks their own emotions, doesn't understand their own emotions, has no release for their own emotions,…

— Melissa Leo

I think it's a bit short-sighted to play any character and not explore, in some respects, the way they act when things…

— Rebecca Hall

If there's any sort of superpower we desperately need right now, it's this transcendental force that reminds us of union and connection.…

— Ezra Miller

We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may…

— William James

“There are a set of religious, or rather moral writers, who teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice…

— Henry Fielding

Whether I was a character in WCW, WWE or The Longest Yard, you want to be able to - the best part…

— Bill Goldberg

“It will readily be understood that Nechludoff’s influence caused me to adopt his bent of mind, the essence of which lay in…

— Leo Tolstoy

Anything which is a living and not a dying body... will have to be an incarnate will to power, it will strive…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I have found that in fiction one is freer to speak the truth, if only because in fiction the truth is not…

— Philip Sington

I think it gets really dangerous, though, to do it on the show. I think that the writers and producers are very…

— Emily Deschanel

If you're playing the bad guy, you have to find what you like about them.

— Mads Mikkelsen

I wanted to have very strong female characters. I just thought it was always the way the world should be.

— Elizabeth Hand

Impassioned characters never attain their mark till they have overshot it.

— Sophie Swetchine

The true test of a mans character is what he does when no one is watching.

— Anonymous

I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex.

— Nicholas Sparks

The more you spend time with a character, the more you see different nuances of that character.

— Seth Gabel

Embrace life including the people who make it difficult. These people are called character builders.

— Anonymous

“External beauty is what the world sees in you but success comes to you because of your internal beauty.”

— Seema Brain Openers

Twitter is my happy place. I am not there to overthink 140 characters.

— Roxane Gay

One of the most annoying habits of liberals is their tendency to confuse their political agenda with moral virtue.

— Robert Stacy McCain

Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.

— Nina Bawden

One of the best ways to elevate your character is to emulate worthy role models

— Epictetus

Be kind to yourself. God thinks you're worth his kindness. And he's a good judge of character.

— Max Lucado

I always look for interesting, complex characters. You know, interesting, well-written material.

— Sam Underwood

I have a comic character - my sister said that I'm the victim of every joke I tell.

— Maria Bamford

I have always been fascinated by the concept of the villain and the hero being in one person.

— Alex Kapranos