My criteria is always, 'Would I go see this movie? Is this character something I've never done? Who is the director? Do… — Evelyne Brochu Copy Share Image
If the Wise be the happy man... he must be virtuous too; for, without virtue, happiness cannot be. This then is the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's such an emphasis on having a character be likable. I don't think it would be helpful if I worried about that.… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
I did take some voiceover classes. I always loved the idea of doing a voice for a cartoon character. I just voiced… — Sheri Moon Zombie Copy Share Image
Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Never compromise your character's personality just to make a scene more exciting. Stories flow through your character, so never forget who they… — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
It's time for our business and political leaders to help redefine morality beyond sex, drugs, and rock and roll to include lying,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
The '80s just had this sense of outrageous fun coupled with great stories and characters. Then there's the practical effects and buckets… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
Life in a small town is like an intricately plotted novel, and even though I had read every book in the public… — Maxine Cheshire Copy Share Image
Whether on the floor of Congress or in the boardrooms of corporate America or in the corridors of a big city hospital,… — Elizabeth Dole Copy Share Image
Carmen is an iconic character. I think everyone in the world knows of the existence of the story and the opera, even… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The maxim that men are not to be praised before their death was invented by envy and too lightly adopted by philosophers.… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
It helps to regard soul as an active intelligence, forming and plotting each person's fate. Translators use "plot" to render the ancient… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Strength of character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break. It's also about how much you can handle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
I don't cry. Well, you know, I think coming from an acting background that's really helped me because I more than anyone… — Joanna Kerns Copy Share Image
In our generation there is no agreed-upon framework. All issues are up for grabs. Morality no longer has any broad-based theology upon… — F. LaGard Smith Copy Share Image
Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
Strong moral character results from consistent correct choices in the trials and testing of life. Your faith can guide you to those… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
For often evil men are rich, and good men poor; But we will not exchange with them Our virtue for their wealth… — Solon Copy Share Image
But really, for the most part - doing a prequel is great because you do have room to kind of free this… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I think if you play characters, it's very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them,… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Desiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Quite often my narrator or protagonist may be a man, but I'm not sure he's the more interesting character, or if the… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
As the United Nations pushes for jurisdiction over the globe, it is important to remember how it has acted in Bosnia. The… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
If you’re reading to find friends, you’re in deep trouble. We read to find life, in all its possibilities. The relevant question… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
It's fun when you start a movie, because it's kind of like you get to go Christmas shopping... you get to make… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Life at university, with its intellectual and inconclusive discussions at a postgraduate level is on the whole a bad training for the… — Paul Chambers Copy Share Image
I tend to gravitate toward conflicted characters, and a character who is exploring chaos theory and population control and the difficulties of… — Ed Stoppard Copy Share Image
The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there are very few constants… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
I judge the importance of my character by seeing how much the movie will be affected if you take my role out.… — Richa Chadha Copy Share Image
In 'Saaho,' I play a grey character, someone who is complex from within. Devraj is someone who has grown cold over time,… — Chunky Pandey Copy Share Image
Cunning is none of the best nor worst qualities; it floats between virtue and vice; there is scarce any exigence where it… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
He didn't ask what I was thinking, which was out of character for him. I guessed that meant that he was just… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
