Character Quotes

9624 Character quotes by 4950 unique authors

Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of good character with a real… — Joe Baca
If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats. — Richard Bach
Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy,… — Francis Bacon
I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible. — Kevin Bacon
An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual. — Robert Baden-Powell
Actors are hard to photograph because they never want to reveal who they are. You don't know if you're getting a character from a Chekhov… — David Bailey
Great necessities call out great virtues. — Abigail Adams
How I work is I work from of very character-driven place. And I trust the writers. — Amy Adams
I love accents - I wish I could find an accent for every one of my characters. It makes it so much easier when I… — Amy Adams
But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not… — Christian Bale
I don't have acknowledged preferences of characters. — Christian Bale
I don't think I'm like any of the characters I've played - they're all really far from who I am. — Christian Bale
I always figure hey, look, I'm not a rock star, I'm an actor. I'm somebody who's meant to be other people and I'm not meant… — Christian Bale
I tend to stay in character between scenes... to be rather serious on set, but here's why, and I think people will find it surprising.… — Christian Bale
There are movies where actors aren't characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is what it is. And we… — Christian Bale
We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be… — Christian Bale
Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's compelling and makes me care… — Alan Ball
I think the world is a place for oddballs and freaks. I'm only interested in oddballs and freaks as characters. — Alan Ball
As a writer, it's fun to create. And once you get into a long-running show with very established characters and a very established tone and… — Alan Ball
I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional and well adjusted and can… — Alan Ball
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character. — Hosea Ballou
I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable. — Eric Bana
I get inhabited by a character and then you mourn it. There's a period of mourning for me, definitely. — Eric Bana
Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement. — George Bancroft
It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people. — Antonio Banderas

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