I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
'Shivalinga' was a tough project - I did my own stunts in the film. I actually enjoyed it, as I play a… — Ritika Singh Copy Share Image
Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These things will… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I really love the Marvel universe, one of my favorite is Daredevil. I really love also the Punisher and I don't understand… — Xavier Gens Copy Share Image
Character is proportionate to N, the number of consecutive failures without being discouraged, or equivalently, the number of successive rejections without being… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“If we say that an individual's character is revealed by the choices they make over time, then, in a similar fashion, an… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
Some characters are like some bodies in chemistry; very good, perhaps, in themselves, yet fly off and refuse the least conjunction with… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Executive presence has to do with the whole of the person. It's much more than presentation skill, charisma or savvy. It shows… — Suzanne Bates Copy Share Image
How long shall we sit in our porticoes practising idle and musty virtues, which any work would make impertinent? As if one… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Anarchists' uncompromising rejection of the State, the subject of Marxian sneers for its "absolutist" and "Utopian" character, makes much better sense… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
We would choreograph [ with Paul Dano] before each scene [in Swiss Army Man] and very quickly got to a place where… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Sometimes the messages I put out are somewhat of that [street] nature, but the thing is, that's not the person, it's just… — Project Pat Copy Share Image
I started playing chess when I was about 4 or 5 years old. It is very good for children to learn to… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
A certain critic -- for such men, I regret to say, do exist -- made the nasty remark about my last novel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself. No such conditions can exist as descending into vice and its… — James Allen Copy Share Image
But labor of the hands, even when pursued to the verge of drudgery, is perhaps never the worst form of idleness. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I feel it's very important for an actor to believe in the character that he/she is playing and do full justice to… — Jasmin Bhasin Copy Share Image
“We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and another which we practice… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I concentrate on character, theme, language, structure, voice. It actually surprises me that no matter what I write, people declare it "intently… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
For such people the consummate act of moral clarity was a lynching or a suicide bombing, a fatwa or a pogrom. And… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
It's very hard to take a character out of nothing, and put a hook on it, especially because it's only sonic. Futurama… — Billy West Copy Share Image
It's a different way of getting across an emotion. You're trying to get it across to the animator because the animator is… — Dan Castellaneta Copy Share Image
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The 'Black Panther' series was never really about the Black Panther at all. The State Department guy, Everett K. Ross, was the… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
I wasnt a Star Trek fan, yet I knew who all the characters were. that goes to show what an impact the… — Marina Sirtis Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move… — Kyra Sedgwick Copy Share Image
For me, playing characters is always about an energy and feeling it in your body. That's when I know that the character… — Sian Clifford Copy Share Image
Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all age. You shouldn't discount it as a subject for a film. Just because the characters are dealing with issues that… — James Franco Copy Share Image
I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
I'm able to take on different personalities depending on what image I am going for. I think getting into character of what… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
To me, it's really not about how I look - it's about who I can be. It is my job to bring… — Imelda Staunton Copy Share Image
I was approached by this guy Chris Renshaw, who had read my book and had read Leigh's book. He wanted to incorporate… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I've always just loved drawing and loved cartoons. Growing up, I loved Disney films, I loved The Simpsons, and I was a… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Unless we maintain correctional institutions of such character that they create respect for law and government instead of breeding resentment and a… — Mary B. Harris Copy Share Image
“The hero was the sort of character you could feel yourself falling in love with, no matter how much you tried to… — Heather James Copy Share Image
The concept of physical beauty as a virtue is one of the dumbest, most pernicious and destructive ideas of the Western world,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I've always been attracted to the characters that I didn't know anything about. If you do anything in life with passion and… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image