Materialistic progress alone does not guarantee national security. What is essential is the character and integrity of the country's citizens. — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
When you're playing supernatural characters, there's an infinite number of possibilities with a character. And I also think they're wonderful and entertaining… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I loved The Wind in the Willows. ... Walt Disney should be sued for cheapening it as he did. Imagine it, Mickey… — Tasha Tudor Copy Share Image
My problem has been with purely digital films. I feel the danger there is that the kind of short-cuts you end up… — Rick Heinrichs Copy Share Image
I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind?… — Elisabeth Shue Copy Share Image
If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Just as a diamond can only be polished by another diamond, it is only through genuine, all-out engagement with others that people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Please don't think that I got married on TV for publicity. I already enjoyed a huge fan following, courtesy my character in… — Sara Khan Copy Share Image
The Dain Curse [Tom Fink] was a great job. I was in New York, and I was young - I think I'm… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
Really, for me, it's important to know who's pitching and who's catching - just what that scene is supposed to accomplish in… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
People have different expectations when you're younger - it's less about changing yourself into a character; they want a more natural thing.… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
I'd love to do comedy. I'd probably have to get my laughing fits in check, because generally if I've done comedy, I'm… — Nathalie Emmanuel Copy Share Image
I think all writers are always collecting characters as we go along. Not just characters of course, we're collecting EVERYTHING. Bits and… — Alexandra Sokoloff Copy Share Image
I think it's hard to differentiate between your wrestling character and your real character - you kind of end up being both.… — Bret Hart Copy Share Image
I feel like I've done Pete Hornberger, and that is a painting I have signed, and I don't need to play that… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
See, then, how powerful religion is; it commands the heart, it commands the vitals. Morality,--that comes with a pruning-knife, and cuts off… — Nathaniel Culverwell Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of gushing emotions. I think that probably shows in all of the characters I play. I try to… — Song Joong-ki Copy Share Image
It's great finding a comic book character that doesn't care about following traditional comic book rules by breaking the fourth wall and… — Stefan Kapicic Copy Share Image
The difference between fiction and journalism is that you can disguise the characters, so you won't get your legs broken, and there's… — Sylvie Simmons Copy Share Image
The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“The man Of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys: Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches, and obedience, Bane of… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as life; or if there is, It is faster than the weather, faster than Any character. It is… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Character is just an invention, but it's an invention that serves as both reason and justification for our behaviour. - Broken Verses” — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
The first time I was privileged to meet president Mandela was during his visit to Malawi... shortly after he was released from… — Joyce Banda Copy Share Image
For to be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very germ and first… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think, us as human beings, we hold multitudes and contradictions. We are the definition of a contradiction and that's what makes… — Myha'la Copy Share Image
I love Notting Hill and Westbourne Grove - there is so much life and vitality around Portobello and Ladbroke Grove. It has… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Football is quite easy when you're doing well and winning games. It's when things aren't so good and they get tough, that's… — Graham Potter Copy Share Image
... nothing is more human than substituting the quantity of words and actions for their character. But using imprecise words is very… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
I suppose that the sympathetic/unsympathetic debate about characters sometimes feels to me like a misstatement of purpose. I always think of truly… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
“Trust is equal parts character and competence... You can look at any leadership failure, and it's always a failure of one or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm capable of giving a character every possible victory, no matter how much I love them, without feeling as… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
...it is how a person goes about quenching his desires or living with them unrequited that the readers get a glimpse of… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
By the time a writer comes onto a project (if they're being hired as a contractor) the main character has usually been… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
If you are supposed to be villainous and have some sort of agenda, I like the idea of delivering that kind of… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
Morality in the novel is the trembling instability of the balance. When the novelist puts his thumb in the scale, to pull… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Normally you don't have the benefit of preparing someone to pay homage to you and what you've done in your life. Usually,… — Usher Copy Share Image
There is an element of the busybody in our conception of virtue: unless a man makes himself a nuisance to a great… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A parent of moral standing will never use their child to hurt others because they understand that at some point it will… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Not knowing what's happening, from script to script, as an actor and as a character, lends itself to the same tension and… — Matthew Davis Copy Share Image