We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice… — William James Copy Share Image
I detest the word plot. I never, never think of plot. I think only and solely of character. Give me the characters;… — Stirling Silliphant Copy Share Image
An alcoholic 47-year-old woman with teenagers who thinks a guy in his mid-20s is a good prospect as a partner definitely has… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
I want to play a character I've never been before-a crazy serial killer like Charlize Theron in Monster. I'd love to have… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is a place within each of us where we cannot hide from the truth, where virtue sits as judge. To admit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're reading a mystery novel, you kind of want the character to solve the crime instead of completely bumble their way… — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's funny for me to just pretend I'm a movie character, and think what would you do if this was a… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
I find I am more interested in the villain-type roles because they can be so much more complex than just the villain.… — Shuler Hensley Copy Share Image
I think when you're a new actor in Bollywood, it's about seizing the moment. If you can prove to the audience there… — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
I love theater, a performance and designing a visual spectacle. It is like creating a composition with clothes, which have to fit… — Isabel Toledo Copy Share Image
'24' is a pretty serious show - there isn't a lot of improv that is happening. Having said that, I do play… — Mary Lynn Rajskub Copy Share Image
I make a playlist for every character I portray. Music plays a huge part in helping me understand a character. Every time… — Richard Harmon Copy Share Image
Knowing that I was the first version of Misty Knight, a character that was created 40 years ago is one thing. But… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
“There are certain common privileges of a writer, the benefit whereof I hope there will be no reason to doubt; particularly, that… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Though we think intrinsic desires tend to be pretty stable, we do not think they imply anything like the amount of predictability… — Nomy Arpaly Copy Share Image
My very first role was the character of Barbara Winslow in the movie 'Marmaduke.' Up until that point, I had only done… — Caroline Sunshine Copy Share Image
I can be unkind to someone in the street or in the subway - I'm a bad-tempered person - but I'm unable… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I'm really into, like, characters - music characters like Sid Vicious and Kurt Cobain - just, like, how they are and stuff.… — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
But if you, as an independent filmmaker or a "serious" filmmaker, think you put more love into your characters than the Russo… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
My favorites movies are always character driven, it's the human equation that makes horror interesting to me, not the monsters. It's how… — Ed Gass-Donnelly Copy Share Image
“I want characters to do bad things and get away with their misdeeds. I want characters to think ugly thoughts and make… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
As a writer, it's fun to create. And once you get into a long-running show with very established characters and a very… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
I think the thing that always blows my mind is that Loki hasn't had much screen time, really, in the grander scheme… — Kate Herron Copy Share Image
My favorite characters are always the unpredictable ones, and with Domino, you literally never know which way the dice are going to… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are. — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
I guess people would describe me as the character I portrayed in NXT when I threw glitter and wore tutus and was… — Alexa Bliss Copy Share Image
I do look a bit different because Dudley was a very piggish character and about three years ago I lost quite a… — Harry Melling Copy Share Image
Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
When virtue is banished, ambition invades the minds of those who are disposed to receive it and avarice possesses the whole community. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I'm not in the business of meddling with people's destinies - and yes, my characters are real people to me. They have… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
I am definitely not scared of Mike Tyson. I am at the top of the food chain and he is looking to… — Lennox Lewis Copy Share Image
The fun thing with the newer characters in the movie was that anything goes. The life they brought to it just exceeded… — Coley Sohn Copy Share Image
If one would discern the centers of dominance in any society, one need only look to its definitions of "virtue" and "vice"… — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
When you're confined to a TV series, and you have to play one character, it can make you insane. But it didn't… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I would never want to write a character who was not thoroughly herself or himself. She's a very specific creature in my… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
In fiction writing ideas have to be handled extremely carefully. You can't let your characters just be mouthpieces for your ideas. They… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me in an action sequence is, you understand the characters' intention and the challenges the characters are… — Simon Kinberg Copy Share Image
I think we need a superhero in India that needs a great amount of writing and character behind it. if someone manages… — Sidharth Malhotra Copy Share Image