Dustin Hoffman said this one time, that if he hadn't made it as a film star, he would still be happy as… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Everyone asks me, 'Why do you choose such subversive or shocking themes?' but when I'm alone in my office, I'm not like,… — Leila Slimani Copy Share Image
We play many emotions in our careers, emotions that in real life we would perform just once. For example, my character has… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
There's a lovely freedom of will when you approach a character that no one has really come across before, because it is… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
I announced my dissent in the Citizens United orally, and I stumbled in my announcement. I had a little difficulty expressing myself.… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that when you are cast in a role, there will be similarity in the character and you - why… — Harshvardhan Rane Copy Share Image
I do think of my films as morality plays, even though my reputation is, you know, splatter films and like that. But… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
It's so politically incorrect to make a character gay and then make them 'un-gay' again. Like, once you become gay, you've crossed… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot bring about… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“How do you think that the great fortunes and colonies have been made? By theft, war, and conquest.” “Then morality does not… — David King Copy Share Image
In the native literatures of North America there aren't any novels. Instead, the major genre is myth. And myths are stories that… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
The comic book, and I've said it before, is a treasure trove. It's a grab bag. We certainly have characters and story… — Glen Mazzara Copy Share Image
Don't think about how your characters sound, but how they see. Watch the world through their eyes - study the extraordinary and… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
In the movie [Everybody Loves Somebody], the sister tells my character, "No, don't you want to be with someone?" I think the… — Karla Souza Copy Share Image
Well, the medium of film is so different than a book that just by bringing it into visual storytelling is to change… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed hiding behind these characters. It's a strange thing, you're more comfortable as a character than you are in life.… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Erudition - that is, reading, writing, and arithmetic - is taught in the schools; but where is the more important quality, character,… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
I'm a virtuoso in my job in that there's not an actor I can't go into a scene with and be absolutely… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
I sometimes use some personality traits to fashion part of a character. Most of my characters are composites of either people I… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
I enjoy playing real human beings after playing a lot of larger than life characters. I love playing true to life characters… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I love playing Ms.Hancock, my character can do whatever she wants, whenever she wants and it's alright, because she can get away… — Stacy Keibler Copy Share Image
I want people to feel conflicted. I want them to feel for characters they started out hating. I want to start conversations… — Sian Heder Copy Share Image
There is a beauty bestowed in some degree on all God's saints who pray much which is of the same nature and… — James Stalker Copy Share Image
[T]here is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists . . . an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“In my opinion, the Church only possesses the moral authority to speak to others about its ethics only when it holds itself… — Scott S. Haraburda Copy Share Image
We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
There is always going to be depth and layers to people and that's what interests me in a character: when there is… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
A good undercover agent stays as close to the truth as possible, as close to your own personality and your own values… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
The Ultimate Warrior was explosive, confident, heroic, and ready to get into battle. He was a character who had his own set… — The Ultimate Warrior Copy Share Image
I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused… — Meg Tilly Copy Share Image
RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
The goal was to create a mood, an atmosphere, and I think we have achieved that. We wanted people to not only… — Evan Jacobs Copy Share Image
If I could make Panther tough, mysterious, wily, and often at odds with his 'Avengers' comrades, that was a character I'd find… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
The hardest thing for me to do, and the best thing I've done and learned as an actor is to sacrifice being… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I worked in casting for about five years before I became a director, and that taught me a huge amount because you… — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
“Virtue . . . is nearly connected with the heart: I have called it Beneficence; not in the very limited sense that… — Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël Copy Share Image
Even when I meet people, they start talking to me in Telugu, even though I'm a Kannadiga. But my character in Hello… — Pranitha Subhash Copy Share Image
I just look for characters that have dimensions. If I don't see it written on the page, then I try to put… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
I personally don't identify with the character of a man who suffers inferiority complex due to a difference in height with his… — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image