Been Quote by Ben Feldman

There is no surer or more illuminating way of reading a man's character, and perhaps a little of his past history, than by observing…

— Owen Barfield

“mad, were not my perception and reasonings so clear; and this state of mind appears to have brought with it superior knowledge on all…

— Novalis

“...the representation of human character and personality remains always the supreme literary value, whether in drama, lyric or narrative. I am naive enough to…

— Harold Bloom

Perhaps the greatest lesson which the lives of literary men teach us is told in a single word* Wait!

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“The wisest writers devote themselves to what a man ought to know, without asking what a child is capable of learning. They are always…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The bottom line always remains the same: What is the basic humanity of the character? How do I make them resonate with the reader?

— Len Wein

In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and its up to the audience to…

— Aden Young

“The only distinguishing characteristic of a literature professor at the millennium was that he or she wrote about other people's writing. Apart from that,…

— James Hynes

“A man of character can have what a man of intellect can imagine.”

— Raheel Farooq

I know quite well that one needs ridiculous, mad situations like that; one can't write really well about anything else. Why was that old…

— Aldous Huxley

You learn the values that are inherent in the scene that the writer has written. You learn about who you as a character are…

— Angela Lansbury

My dad was always interested in characters he didn't understand - he was such a great bad guy in movies. And that is really…

— Laura Dern