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
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
That was the fun of acting, being a blank canvas you could transform into the character - Indian princess, 20s vamp, Mother… — Diana Quick 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
I'm happy being myself, which I've never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the… — Angelina Jolie 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
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
“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
The shortest route is not the most direct one, but rather the one where the most favorable winds swell our sails:Mthat is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“[O]ne may properly look closely at any proposed new "freedom" from restraint or convention in order to learn what if any personal… — J. Reuben Clark Jr Copy Share Image
“All men have been created to carry forward an ever-advancing civilization. The Almighty beareth Me witness: To act like the beasts of… — Baha'u'llah Copy Share Image
In 'Twice Born' I play my character in her 20s, 30s and 50s. For the fifty year old scenes, I had some… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
I was going to play in First Blood, but I suggested to changing it and I dropped out. I said to [Silvester]… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I have always been a big fan of the character and am more of a moviegoer than a comic book guy, there… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
All men's instincts, all their impulses in life, are efforts to increase their freedom. Wealth and poverty, health and disease, culture and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they are perfectly… — Oscar Wilde 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
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
I love the part of Hector as it takes me back to playing eccentric parts. He is a funny character, which is… — Richard Briers Copy Share Image
If you ever have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you,that's signal to change the people around… — JOHNREYES Copy Share Image
Daughter, we didn't need your note - or a prince's visit - to tell us you'd done nothing wrong. We know the… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer, and some people may disagree, and I'm happy to have a beer with them and talk about it,… — Greig Fraser Copy Share Image
What we loved about the movies we watched as children was the great character work. They are all about the place where… — Matt Duffer Copy Share Image
Even in cerebral roles that are seemingly intelligent and nothing else, I think it's so important to wrap your characterization in a… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
What I always studied in screenwriting from my mentor John Glavin was that the most interesting characters are characters with shades of… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Trump is the white evangelicals' version of V.I. Lenin's 'useful idiot,' a character who is helping achieve their apocalyptic fever dreams, but… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
I think people enjoy a series. When you like a story, many readers want more of the same, which is dandy, if… — Sarah Zettel Copy Share Image
[ J. Edgar]Hoover, I'm sure, felt that he was right in everything he did and even the things that we don't like… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky. All I wanted was to pay the rent. Then these characters took off and suddenly there were Hulk… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
The leader for today and the future will be focused on how to be - how to develop quality, character, mind-set, values,… — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
If the moral good of fiction stems mainly from a habit of mind it inculcates in the reader, styles are neither good… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
When you go to the movie theater and the opening of this movie and you see the kids just cracking up with… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
I focus on characters as individuals with attitudes and write each scene from a particular character's point of view. That way, even… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
As you come to seek and see the virtues and strengths and nobilities of others, you begin to seek and see them… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it… — Joe Pantoliano Copy Share Image
I saw 'Six Degrees of Separation' because my brother was in it. It was a watershed experience. It was theatrical and scary,… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
Writers are the moral purifiers of the culture. We may not be pure ourselves but we must tell the truth, which is… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
When men write women, they tend to write women the way they want women to be, or the way they resent women… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
“art is neither good nor bad, but a clairvoyant vision of the nature of both,and any attempt to align it with morality,… — Norhtrop Frye Copy Share Image
The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline; thus it is in his power to control… — Anonymous Copy Share Image