It's fun to play a character when you can't concern yourself with how sympathetic they are. — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
Where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds come to listen with serious and sympathetic men. — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
My characters are always utterly sympathetic to me, if that makes any sense. — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
Some people just need a sympathetic pat... on the head… with a hammer... — James Merrow Copy Share Image
By practicing meditation we establish love, compassion, sympathetic joy & equanimity as our home. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Some offered such rude comfort as their sympathetic hearts but not too fecund intellects could devise,” — Sir Hall Caine Copy Share Image
I do not care to paint portraits indoors. I cannot feel sympathetic. — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every girl in the world wants to find the right man, someone who is sympathetic and understanding and helpful and strong, someone… — Carole Landis Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you're photographing a porter in a market in Marrakech or you're photographing the king of Morroco. You have… — Albert Watson Copy Share Image
I don't try to kind of go for the overly sympathetic. I don't really like sympathy; I don't like it for myself.… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
We owe to one another all the wit and good humour we can command; and nothing so clears our mental vistas as… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of… — Celia Green Copy Share Image
I feel people think I'm almost like a robot - like an android... I just don't really get portrayed as someone who… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
The state between birth and death is not sympathetic. It is a flow system. Whatever your conscious level is, that is how… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The history of art is filled with people who did not live long enough to enjoy a sympathetic public, and their misery… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
I am sympathetic to the general form of Aristotle's view: the exercise of complex and more inclusive abilities is not anything in… — David Wong Copy Share Image
You either hear the story and you're curious, and you're sort of sympathetic, or you think, "Ugh, how horrible." That's dehumanizing. How… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
If you write, fix pipes, grade papers, lay bricks or drive a taxi - do it with a sense of pride. And… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The writer can grow as a person or he can shrink. ... His curiosity, his reaction to life must not diminish. The… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
With the enormous and steady increase in the volume of our literature, we must rely more and more upon sympathetic selection, judicious… — Rossiter Johnson Copy Share Image
One must never assume that a character is sympathetic because of either the actor playing them or the fact that they're a… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
When you destroy midwives, you also destroy a body of knowledge that is shared by women, that can’t be put together by… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
“A phenomenon known as sympathetic vomiting occurs when the sight of someone throwing up causes others to do so too. Such copycat… — Kathleen McAuliffe Copy Share Image
You know, when you think about it, that’s kind of a weird thing. I mean it’s meant to be sympathetic, right? But… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
A collection of bad love songs, tattered from overuse, has to touch us like a cemetery or a village. So what if… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I know that a lot of feminist fears about the trans movement have been, "Wait, we never got to the part where… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
Exploring Ecclesiology is true to its subtitle, being both vibrantly evangelical and admirably ecumenical; it is commendable for its depth, breadth, and… — Carl E. Olson Copy Share Image
I was always casting about for role models as a kid and the Star Trek was always available via reruns and also… — Adrian Matejka Copy Share Image
... the word "theory" ... was originally an Orphic word, which Cornford interprets as "passionate sympathetic contemplation" ... For Pythagoras, the "passionate… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There are certain reactions that you aren't allowed to show in Berlin, for example that you feel offended. If you do, the… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
“A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The idea that people in novels should be more sympathetic than people in life simply baffles me. — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant. — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
Developing our sympathetic compassion is not only possible but the only reason for us to be here on earth. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
A lot of the work I've done has involved playing quite sympathetic characters. — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
“The world is in trouble because of a few funny sympathetic philosophers” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Even if you become sympathetic for somebody who has done something terrible, I don't think that necessarily makes what they did look… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
There's nothing like having a sympathetic reader who asks the right questions, who understands what you're trying to achieve and only wants… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
