My first two novels were set in the past, and that freed me up in a lot of ways; it allowed me… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
“"When you lose your compassion for those in need, when you cast aside your capacity to care, when you ignore the plight… — F. Paquette Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor and that's what I do. All the roles that I've had have been mainly support roles, because character… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I think I'm a real good person off the field. I've got good character traits, I go to Church often, and I… — Jeremy Shockey Copy Share Image
Ralph Angel was such a great character. The single-father image has been portrayed in so many ways so having the ability to… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
A person speaks more about his character through his shared images or uploaded profile picture than with his words or deeds, but… — Anuj Copy Share Image
When good men die, their goodness does not perish, but lives though they are gone. As for the bad, all that was… — Euripides Copy Share Image
If a character is going to end up one way, you start them a certain way. If they're gonna end up the… — Neil Burger Copy Share Image
Someone from the Internet Writing Workshop sent me a link to the Gender Genie, where you paste in a section of text… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
Making a movie where the central character is a horse was a challenge. Because I'm scared of riding. I was thrown as… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Are my characters copies of people in real life? ... Don't ever believe the stories about authors putting people into novels. That… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I need you to do more than survive. As writers, as revolutionaries, tell the truth, your truth in your own way. Do… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I've just always had a personal fascination with the myth of Abraham Lincoln. And once you start to read about him and… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“The end of learning, he said, is to “repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
It is notable how little empathy is cultivated or valued in our society. I put this down to our traditional racism and… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
How could people like these, without words to put to their emotions and passions, manage? They could, at best, only suffer dumbly.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Adventure called and I followed with my thumb like a character being written by an intractable author. Which, of course, I… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Ron was always my favorite character, because I feel like I relate to him, like we've both got red hair, we both… — Rupert Grint Copy Share Image
Those who enjoy the blessings of liberty under a divinely inspired constitution should promote morality, and they should practice what the Founding… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
The moral thing I should wish to say to them is very simple; I should say: "Love is wise - Hatred is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I never had a problem handing over my characters to other creators is that I knew that they… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I feel that discussing story-writing in terms of plot, character, and theme is like trying to describe the expression on a face… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
One character I always thought I could play is the Thing from 'Fantastic Four.' Another character I've always loved as a fan… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
In 'Road,' my character is linear and uni-dimensional. It was more of a reacting character. I am a foil to the other… — Vivek Oberoi Copy Share Image
The main thing in acting is honesty, to feel the humanity and get to the essence of the character. You can't put… — Genevieve Bujold Copy Share Image
I mean one of the basic rules when you're acting is that you mustn't stand in judgement on a character, you mustn't… — Janet Suzman Copy Share Image
In every character that you play... I mean, I don't think I'll ever be the type of actor or performer per se… — Ilana Glazer Copy Share Image
Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd… — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
Character is the result of hundreds and hundreds of choices you make that gradually turn who you are, at any given moment,… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I've gotten a lot of compliments on the 'Criminal Minds' guy. I guess it's because the look of that character is so… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I just didn't realize, being a young person, that if you sign up to make a film, a certain portion of your… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
I love Meghna Gulzar's film making and her style of story telling. In her films, every character, small or big, is beautifully… — Amruta Khanvilkar Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'strong,' because a strong character is never an interesting character. A character is made interesting by their… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
What I learned from doing The Graduate was it doesnt matter what the medium is... as long as the material is inspiring… — Alicia Silverstone Copy Share Image
To me, getting to do music and videos, you work on a character. Being onstage is acting; you get to be larger… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
The battle of prayer is against two things in the earthlies: wandering thoughts and lack of intimacy with God's character as revealed… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
In terms of how prudish Americans were in the '40s and '50s, I have absolutely no idea. I do know about the… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
I'm taken by a story and a character. I'll read a script, and if it touches me and moves me and makes… — Ellie Bamber Copy Share Image
