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Character Quotes by Joss Whedon
- People want the tragedy. They need things to go wrong, they need the tension. In my characters there’s a core of trust and love that…
- Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need it to stand…
- I write to be the characters that I am not.
- It is the most fun I’m ever going to have. I love to write. I love it. I mean, there’s nothing in the world I…
- I write for fanboy moments. I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore…
- I love a straightforward character. I am the guy who loves Cyclops on the 'X-Men', because he is square.
- It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics with female characters...…
- 'The Dark Knight,' for me, has the same problem that every other 'Batman' movie has. It's not about Batman. I think Heath Ledger is just…
- I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I'm afraid…
- Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.
- Redemption is something you have to fight for in a very personal, down-dirty way. Some of our characters lose that, some stray from that, and…
- At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an extraordinary woman, and…
More Character Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. — Lance Armstrong
- Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
- You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
- I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a character mostly… — Rowan Atkinson
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson