I love directing, It means so much to me to direct stories about subject matter that I care deeply about. I can… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The ones [comedies] that I always liked, whether it's Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News, or Fast Times of Ridgemont High, they were… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I was blessed enough to meet Pope John Paul when I was about 19 or 20 years old in the Vatican; I… — Cary Elwes Copy Share Image
Aren’t all fairy tales based in fact? You yourself are supposed to be nothing more than a myth. Pandora’s box is a… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
The essence of our profession is to give. What is it that we in the theater give? We give our body, voice,… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
One of the amazing things about 'Seven Samurai' is that there are a lot of characters. And considering you have so many,… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The Seer Stone referred to here was a chocolate-colored, somewhat egg-shaped stone which the Prophet found while digging a well in company… — B. H. Roberts Copy Share Image
Feature-length film comedy is harder to pull off than the episodic sitcom - it doesn't have the same factory machinery up and… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Actors endow the villain in fiction with a warmth and quality that makes them memorable. I think we like fictional villains because… — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
For me, the costume is very important. More the feel of it than the look of it. I take it more from… — Vicky Krieps Copy Share Image
In cinema we have all kinds of ways of communicating: cinematography, lighting, character performance. If you pay attention to silent era movie… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
The ability to stretch my range into all genres and characters is something I take great pleasure in doing. I thoroughly enjoy… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
You lose somebody you've possibly known for years and on top of that you lose a character that you love seeing on… — Scott M. Gimple Copy Share Image
I admire many actors, though I don't think there's anyone whose career I would want to mirror sort of by the beats.… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
If you never fall in love with your character, you'll never be able to do that character justice. No matter who it… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely what is right and what is wrong. All human… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Listen to the melody and the feel of the singer, and try to get inside the character of the guy who's singing… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact it wasn't until after BIG passed and stupid rumors went around that I had something to do… — DJ Quik Copy Share Image
If you get the characters right you've done sometimes nearly half the work. I sometimes find I get the characters right then… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It was tough to not be judgmental of a person like Harshad Mehta. But that's where the training of an actor comes… — Pratik Gandhi Copy Share Image
“What the new morality resolves itself into is this: You are wrong if you do a thing you do not feel like… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Trying to understand, inside, what it is to be Ugandan was crucial to the character, because there are Ugandan ways of doing… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Journeys become very good metaphors. They always have the character put into circumstances that reveal him. If I had based my characters… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
I've dealt with numbers all my life, of course, and after a while you begin to feel that each number has a… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
There is something about my aura or essence, or whatever, that draws the ex-wife characters to me. I don't seek them out,… — Natalie Zea Copy Share Image
The only thing that I discovered very early on is that, even though we might change schools and cities and towns and… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
When I create a story, I can make it however funny, sad, or happy I want it to be. And when I… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
“My longitudinal studies show these three virtue clusters predict different outcomes. For academic achievement, including stellar report card grades, the cluster containing… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Who is the ultimate dreamer? Call it as you will: God, higher consciousness, Krishna, spirit, whatever pleases you. .. One dream, one… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
If I tell you my character has grey hair, you will not see her. If I tell you she has a tiny… — Pat Schneider Copy Share Image
“Education is an opportunity, nothing more. It will not guarantee success, or happiness, or contentment, or riches. Everything depends upon what development… — George Fillmore Swain Copy Share Image
I tend to get reactions just by being on screen, because I guess I'm physically queer-coded or something. Especially with 'Star Wars;'… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
Education must have two foundations --morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others.… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I think actually any morality system that rewards only the extremes is a flawed system. Players don't approach life that way, they… — Chris Avellone Copy Share Image
I realized that acting is not all about receiving people's applause or cheer. It is about delivering the right character to the… — Liu Yifei Copy Share Image
A compelling and important story of First Word War Scotland, a time when women redefined the word hope as the world was… — Ami McKay Copy Share Image
I'm straight, but the character was too important to me to muddle his world with my private life. As a nobody, I… — Gale Harold Copy Share Image
“I will keep constant watch over myself and—most usefully—will put each day up for review. For this is what makes us evil—that… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Essential characteristics of a gentleman: The will to put himself in the place of others; the horror of forcing others into positions… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
I wouldn't do my roles if I really hated it. I've done things I hated, but I didn't go into them thinking… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image