Once a character has gelled it's an unmistakable sensation, like an engine starting up within one's body. From then onwards one is… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
There's something to play if there's conflict going on. Whatever that conflict is, that's where drama is; if the character is grappling… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I would love to do a period piece. That would be really cool. And also like to do something transformative and have… — Tracy Spiridakos Copy Share Image
Bruce Dern was fascinating. He's an amazing character. If you put him in a room at a table, you will sit there… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
What I remember from [the first meeting with Samuel L. Jackson] was that he was a friendly, animated kind of guy. His… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Most people define greatness through wealth and popularity and position in the corner office. But what I call everyday greatness comes from… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
My very first story, I was around 5, and I really just wrote myself. When I was 5, I loved myself so… — Tomi Adeyemi Copy Share Image
Ultimately, all characters have some negative and positive energies. That's just how I see it. I didn't go out looking for negative… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
If physical power be the fountain of law, then law and force are synonymous terms. Or, perhaps, rather, law would be the… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I like to always wash the slate clean, and reinvigorate my spirit to be connected to the characters that I am doing.… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
To me, acting is a matter of absolute concentration. You can laugh and giggle with your friends up to the minute the… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose… — Val Plumwood Copy Share Image
How easy it is for generous sentiments, high courtesy, and chivalrous courage to lose their influence beneath the chilling blight of selfishness,… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
I like to imagine a person's psyche to be like a boardinghouse full of characters. The ones who show up regularly and… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
It is extreme arrogance for one to think he is the only one who can govern his country and nobody else can… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
... what is really inspiriting and ennobling in the doctrine of freewill, is the conviction that we have real power over the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I think it's critical in any character you play that it really is about reacting instead of acting. You can always tell… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
The important thing to remember is to follow the path of light. As the fictional character Yoda, from Star Wars, correctly pointed… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
If you're writing about a character, if he's a powerful character, unless you give him vulnerability I don't think he'll be as… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
As minister of finance, Mr. Flaherty served his country with dedication and conviction, even as he faced mounting health challenges. As both… — Thomas Mulcair Copy Share Image
Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts. — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
I decide what character I am. I allow myself to become another person. Because if I'm just Stephanie, I'm not comfortable. When… — Stephanie Seymour Copy Share Image
Social-impact partnerships address our moral responsibilities to ensure that social programs actually improve recipients' lives, and to do so in a fiscally… — Todd Young Copy Share Image
There are complete men and incomplete men. If you would be a complete man, put all of your soul's strength into all… — Eugenio Maria de Hostos Copy Share Image
That was the only trepidation I had about 'Will & Grace.' It had nothing to do with the sexuality of the character.… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
In theater, you go in-depth with your character, so coming to the States, it was inevitable to dig into the pilots I… — Adan Canto Copy Share Image
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful… — Buddha Copy Share Image
There's nothing comparative to Damien [the current Robin] or any of the other characters. I love those characters. And this isn't, "This… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
Usually, I don't feel comfortable with a character until I've played him before an audience for several performances. It is not until… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The success of being a mother is seen in her child's morals. If she molded the good behavior of her children then… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The most important characteristic for a good communicator is the not the skill with which they communicate - it is having something… — Randy Vader Copy Share Image
Sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit in us whereby our inner being is progressively changed, freeing us more and more… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“But, above all, it will confer an inestimable benefit on morality and religion, by showing that all the objections urged against them… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“The whole personality is determined by the temperament and character together. Temperament influences the development of the character to a certain point,… — Zoe McKey Copy Share Image
A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're always attracted to characters who are people we could identify with and yet are put through incredibly tortured or difficult circumstances… — Erich Hoeber Copy Share Image
I see the beauty of people and the human soul in the pictures I take. And though the circumstances of some of… — G.M.B. Akash Copy Share Image
![“What I remember from [the first meeting with Samuel L. Jackson] was that he was a friendly, animated kind of guy. His screen image is a hard boiled intimidating kind of character. That's what I remembered thinking, 'Boy, this guy seems like a normal guy.'” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4c/samuel-l-jackson-3595_animated_what-i-remember-from-the-first-meeting-w_448956.jpg)
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