Good art however 'immoral' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“a good man does what is right and not what is convenient, he doesn't take a quick shortcut but takes the road… — Manuel Corazzari Copy Share Image
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
It was a nephilim.” “A nephi-what?” asked Hugh, startled. “Isn’t that a character on Sesame Street?” Peter spoke up for the first… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Life appears in a vast variety and innumerable succession of individual forms, since the most salient character of the universe is just… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
“Do you think people are born villains, or do they live long enough to fight for those they care for, those they… — Eric Dulin Copy Share Image
So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses… That proves something - that a gang of wild animals… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“We have to embrace the values of morality and proper education in order to gain respect from the majority of the people… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
The persons whom you have idolized can never, in the end, be ungrateful, and, probably, at the time of retreat they still… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
I was so frustrated with my whole life that I walked up this hilltop and screamed at the heavens. It was very… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
“Among many other things, those dirtbag river runners uphold the virtue of disobedience: the principle that in a free society, defiance for… — Kevin Fedarko Copy Share Image
Dastardly devious, cleverly conceived, and just a whole lot of fun to read, DEATH PERCEPTION is Lee Allen Howard on fire and… — Michael Arnzen Copy Share Image
My favorite actors are actors who are enigmatic and mysterious and never make the obvious choice in terms of the projects they… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I really took it in-house. The Constantine character has a kind of flesh-and-blood practical look at things that would seem, other people… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I still remain convinced that truth, love, peaceableness, meekness, and kindness are the violence which can master all other violence. The world… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
There's something very strange and wrong-seeming about drawing realistic eyeballs in comics, at least in the mode of comics where action is… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
When you hire Sam Jackson, he'll figure out the character, and he'll figure out the character's look, and he'll provide it to… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
Before you judge me by my life my past or my character Walk in my shoes walk the path I have traveled… — Hamza Irshad Butt Copy Share Image
The vices of which we are full we carefully hide from others, and we flatter ourselves with the notion that they are… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I think as actors we need to close read scripts and we need to fully understand the intricacies of dialogue as well… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
All religion teaches the virtues of love, altruism and patience, while showing us how to discipline and transform ourselves to achieve inner… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
It's very much a character-based play. Conor's writing is almost musical and paints pictures at the same time. It's a joy as… — Sean Mahon Copy Share Image
“Pain defines moments in the lives of all human beings. The trial is not the endurance of pain but the choices we… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Age certainly hadn't conferred any smarts on me. Character maybe, but mediocrity is a constant, as one Russian writer put it. Russian… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Women don't question themselves when they enter into a story that has male characters, but men do question the validity of a… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I don't worry so much about the audience. I want them very much to be involved and enjoy the movie, but I… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what's more important to me is being honest… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
“Let us then, by all means, be proud of the virtues that we have not got; but let us not be too… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I think the thing I took most from game playing was just getting in the characters head. I took it really seriously.… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
“The self can watch itself becoming lazy, or non-watchful; this is an asset that can make both for humor and profound well-being.” — Eli Siegel Copy Share Image
People might think that I'm inaccessible, unapproachable, and dark. In many ways, my characters are uncomfortable to interact with, but that's not… — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit… — James Allen Copy Share Image
For me, my past characters been hard, the way they died, being murdered, the sadness that goes around, the death. It's a… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
I think portraying the Joker's point of view would do a disservice to that character. As soon as you get inside his… — Brian Azzarello Copy Share Image
It was easy to be moral when that was the way you felt anyway. The hard bit about morality was making yourself… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
A lot of people that make films say, 'We need this kind of character. Who's done it before? Get them to do… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
The sound and proper exercise of the imagination may be made to contribute to the cultivation of all that is virtuous and… — John Abercrombie Copy Share Image