Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity… — Tom Hollander Copy Share Image
The only thing that I know is that if I like a particular script, I want to be as honest to my… — Rajkummar Rao Copy Share Image
Quitting smoking can be a very good test of ones character. Pass the test and you will have accomplished so much more… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I try to use models at least for the main characters because of the nature of my art. I tend to focus… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
One of my biggest pet peeves is that I just don't like it when characters do things that are funny to the… — Glenn Howerton Copy Share Image
There's always a connection to be made whether you're playing a psychopath or whatever. It doesn't really matter; you've got to find… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I wasn't, like, pretty enough to be the ingenue; I wasn't 'character' enough to be the goofball sidekick. I'm kind of ethnically… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
Unlike novel characters, comic book characters last an eternity. When a character is changed beyond recognition, there's no longer the merchandising aspect. — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
'Robin's Test' is more contemporary than what I normally do. It's about couples going on a camping holiday for a 50th birthday.… — Julia Davis Copy Share Image
A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
For a sitcom sex scene, you get in bed and that's the end of the scene. It quick and it was fast,… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
“The thoughtless, the ignorant, and the indolent, seeing only the apparent effects of things and not the things themselves, talk of luck,… — James Allen Copy Share Image
The history of India for many centuries had been happier, less fierce, and more dreamlike than any other history. In these favorable… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I'm not looking for a series. I love TV. I love developing characters over a long amount of time. I think for… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
“1:207-208 STEADINESS Soul guides and prophets have an innate innocence, but they are subject to the same consequences as everyone. If a… — Bahauddin Copy Share Image
The novelist, unlike many of his colleagues, makes up a number of word-masses roughly describing himself (roughly: niceties shallcome later), gives them… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“People tend to overestimate my character,' I say quietly, 'They think because I'm small, or a girl, or a Stiff, I can't… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
51st State was one that I loved doing because the character was so out there, and in a way I was sad… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
The real preparation for education is a study of one's self. The training of the teacher...is something far more than a learning… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
So the mask was just really easy, I've got to be honest. And it was great actually because it really allowed you… — Julian McMahon Copy Share Image
A lot of my colleagues are content to be character actors who are always in the background. I'm not that guy. I'm… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
I don't want to play a superhero. Drogo may not be Superman, but it is a phenomenal role. I didn't want to… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
Effective leadership is the only competitive advantage that will endure. That's because leadership has two sides- what a person is character and… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
I love working with new directors. There's so much drive and effort. It still comes down to the character for me, but… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone will be able to answer why one did not get success from their work. It's just part of… — Jaideep Ahlawat Copy Share Image
Stories twist and turn and grow and meet and give birth to other stories. Here and there, one story touches another, and… — Marcus Sedgwick Copy Share Image
In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of… — John Chancellor Copy Share Image
I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in,… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
Remember that your ultimate goal is for your children to grow up secure in your love, strong in their faith, and with… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Real charity and real ability never to condemn-the one real virtue-is so often the result of a waking experience that gives a… — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
Oftentimes what happens is that the writer understands one character, but they don't understand the other one, and the other one ends… — Jennifer Beals Copy Share Image
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. And to make matters… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In order for good to blossom it must be cultivated and exercised by constant practice, and to be truly righteous there is… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
“For the devil does not allow a single bad habit to disappear and the very weakness of our mortal nature destroys the… — Teresa of Ávila Copy Share Image
'District 9', 'Elysium' and 'Chappie' were all born out of some visual concept first. 'Chappie' is the imagery, because I think I'm… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone, since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If I've got a script, you think I'll go to Hollywood to get money? I was bored with the people around me,… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
“The failure of language—the tyranny of moral generalization over social inspection—fed the ruling class’s belief that it was endangered from below.” — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
