I'm trying to make really flawed characters that have got redeeming features so people can say, 'I don't really like that character,… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Particularly as a writer, it is my job to ignore social critics, or the response that social critics might have when it… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I want to develop a championship culture that's filled with high-character people that are dedicated to becoming the best versions of themselves. — Matt LaFleur Copy Share Image
I'd really like to play a character who's inarticulate. I always play people with language. It would be good to play a… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Christopher Reeve so completely inhabited the character Superman when he was in that costume, and that had such a huge effect on… — Gary Frank Copy Share Image
The moral sense enables one to perceive morality, and avoid it. The immoral sense enables one to perceive immorality and enjoy it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice. — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Truthfulness is a cornerstone in character, and if it be not firmly laid in youth, there will ever after be a weak… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
“Implacable resentment is a shade in a character. But you have chosen your fault well. I really cannot laugh at it. You are safe from me."… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
As a writer, I haven't delved into dramatic writing. As an actor, I could always, even more so than comedy, do drama.… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is the most exciting drama that ever staggered the imagination of man-and the dogma is the drama ... The… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I have this character called the Goblin Commuter of Hoboken. She works on Wall Street and she's a goblin. She sort of… — Cole Escola Copy Share Image
The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
Writing a story requires you to understand how the world works, how characters think, how their emotions drive them to do surprising… — David Farland Copy Share Image
There is a sort of knowledge beyond the power of learning to bestow, and this is to be had in conversation; so… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
...It's all sort of dreams and it's all illusion. It's theater; it's not real. We're making up stories, you know, and people… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
My sense of myself is that I'm a character actor, and character actors are ready, willing, and able to do anything, to… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Comedy really is my bread and butter, even when I'm doing a serious character, with the exception of Outcast. I have found… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
For my part, if the audience wanted to see Dracula again, I would be happy to reprise the role. It is an… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I don't know about ground rules; but I create the world that arrives with the characters or situation or voice in my… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
There is no particular dream role in my mind but I would love to play a 'surprised character' which makes people say,… — Mahima Chaudhry Copy Share Image
For me, it's first about the characters. I look for a character who is intriguing and challenging and different from what I've… — Maika Monroe Copy Share Image
I always find it easier to portray myself as being unlikeable and idiotic; to actually play a character that is likeable and… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has… — George Edmund Street Copy Share Image
A person’s words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to… — Anuj Copy Share Image
I just try to put myself in the sense of being a character, sometimes male. I suppose I just like the idea… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Every year, I have to spend another hour working out. Pretty soon I'll be spending eight hours working out just to fit… — Cassandra Peterson Copy Share Image
When a child grows up without a father, there is an empty place where someone must stand, providing an example of character… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
There's the acting side of it so you work with a coach. Dissect a script. If it's a character, then obviously a… — Scott Eastwood Copy Share Image
For the actor's wishes to be respected in terms of characteristics that your character's gonna have, you have to work with good… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
I'm totally comfortable today with the success that Omar and 'The Wire' have brought me - living with that character, being recognized… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
It's hard to get a movie made about characters these days. We're in a climate where, unless it's based on a toy… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Characters in animation do not cheat. They do not let you go for another. Animation is on certain points, very close to… — Hideaki Anno Copy Share Image
If you're looking for an author who can deliver high-octane thrills every time and a character who is NOT to be messed… — Mark Billingham Copy Share Image
Dialogue is the place that books are most alive and forge the most direct connection with readers. It is also where we… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean… — John Burns Copy Share Image
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying historturer but not of keeping his… — Gilbert Keith Chesterton Copy Share Image
When you play a character that is so emotionally closed there are times when you ask yourself if you are doing enough… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
The fact that 'Astro Boy' appealed to me as a boy in America was proof that the story and character transcend cultural… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
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