But in film you always watch situations or stories that you really have no relation to. A lot of times just because… — Jay Hernandez Copy Share Image
I'm not that bothered about the gender of a character, I'm happy to play anything. I'm much more interested in the psychology… — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
All the events that have made up the character and fabric of British culture and everything that has happened to make up… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
Yes, I can play younger than my age. But I can play characters older than I am, too. I'm not an actor… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
“T. H. Huxley’s formulation was The foundation of morality is to … give up pretending to believe that for which there is… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Any character, for me, always comes together in the hair, makeup, and wardrobe. Shoes especially. For some reason, shoes really do it… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I always want a challenge. My whole career has been based on trying to avoid female characters that don't get to do… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Amy Sedaris [in the Ghost Team] plays a Miss Cleo-esque character - Miss Cleo just died, so that's kind of timely -… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
My most enjoyable movie going experiences have always been going to a movie theater, sitting there and the lights go down and… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
For you, o broker, there is no other principle but arithmetic. For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I read the script [of Glee], the whole premise was that all the high school kids were being cruel to this… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
I'm there [on Moana] with the other actors, so you play off one another. It's not just your idea of what the… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
“99% of all addicts are liars and thieves. This might sound unfair and even close-minded, but it's the truth. There are some… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
There are many eyes that can detect and honor the prudent and household virtues; there are many that can discern Genius on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm not really one of those people who goes and writes some big back story and agonizes over characters. I think you… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
Nothing shocks our moral feelings so deeply as cruelty does. We can forgive every other crime, but not cruelty. The reason for… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The moral nihilism of celebrity culture is played out on reality television shows, most of which encourage a dark voyeurism into other… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel the only way I can get a major publisher interested in mental illness is if I find a character… — Pete Earley Copy Share Image
The Srimad-Bhagavatam states that any bona fide preacher of God consciousness must have the qualities of titiksa (tolerance) and karuna (compassion). In… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
I like playing characters who are fractured, broken. I find that more relatable, for some reason. I don't feel that I'm like… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
As you get older, you suffer fools less easily. That's why there's all those cranky character actors. I'm an exception. I'm a… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I do have shout-outs to bands and musicians I like in my books, but the musical references can be misunderstood. Often, I… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
The preparation for building a series of thrillers based on a single character is kind of like the preparation for becoming a… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Therefore it is most expedient for the wise, if Don Worm (his conscience) find no impediment to the contrary, to be the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Every life of a character is within a context. If I write detached from a social and political background, my story looks… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Authors can only soft sell the environment. Create a wonderful story around the environment involving the characters that leaves a lasting impression… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We value virtue but do not discuss it. The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I have things planned for every character like what they're doing down the road and coming to different realizations but I don't… — Robert Kirkman Copy Share Image
When I read a script or I see a character, I don't necessarily see the arc of her, that by the end… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
You will feel discouraged; you will lose confidence in your abilities; you will be bored with the characters–and the only way to… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies… — Joshua Leonard Copy Share Image
When you reach for the horizon, as I've proven, you may not get there, but what a tremendous build of character and… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I like to have a reason to change my hair. I'm not very good at saying, 'I think I'm going to do… — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
In high school, I used to think it was like sooooo cool if a guy had an awesome car. Now none of… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
It was tough to try to be serious in front of Halle Berry and Pierce Brosnan with all this stuff in my… — Rick Yune Copy Share Image
I work really out of mythology, so often I work out of a story that has remained lodged inside somehow, or I… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
I love wearing Converse or Vans and wear a lot of bombers or denim jackets. I'm also a bit of loser, so… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I surrendered my moral conscience to the fact that I was a soldier, and therefore a cog in a relatively low position… — Otto Ohlendorf Copy Share Image