Character Quote by Al Swearengen Download Open image “The obvious merits utterance. Character is f**king pertinent.” — Al Swearengen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Kings Merit Obvious Pertinent Utterance
From the moment one sets up for an author, one must be treated as ceremoniously, that is as unfaithfully, "as a king's favorite or… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
When they're standing right in front of you, kings are a kind of speech impediment. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
To call a king "Prince" is pleasing, because it diminishes his rank. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
When you are writing a character, what the character says is obviously crucial. But what the character doesn't say is absolutely as important as… — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
“For kings indeed we have, who wear the marks and assume the titles of royalty, but as for the qualities of their minds, they… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“A king should first gain the confidence of the foe and when he has gained it should spring on him like a wolf. The… — Meera Uberoi Copy Share Image
A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the fickle favor… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Kings ought never to be seen upon the stage. In the abstract, they are very disagreeable characters: it is only while living that they… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Don't let the title mislead you," Arlbeth told her. "The king is simply the visible one. I'm so visible, in fact, that most of… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
We hunger for nobility: the rare words and acts that harmonize simplicity and truth. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Wild Bill Hickok and those two guys that walked past you downstairs save the squarehead kid; tell Ned to stick around so they see… — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
You can't slit the throat of everyone whose character it would improve. — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
Change ain't looking for friends. Change calls the tune we all dance to. — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
The question is: until reinforced, can we learn the ways of church mice. — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
Bloodletting on my premises that I ain't approved I take as a f***ing affront. It puts me off my feed. — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back. — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
Don't I yearn for the days when a draw across the throat made f**king resolution. — Al Swearengen Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
