Character Quotes
9624 Character quotes by 4950 unique authors
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There is a trait in the Jewish character that does provoke animosity, maybe it's a kind of lack of generosity towards non-Jews. I mean there…
— Roald Dahl
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Being the owner of Dachshunds, to me a book on dog discipline becomes a volume of inspired humor. Every sentence is a riot. Some day,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I thought of the character being real, a living person, not a drawing.
— Ollie Johnston
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I used to think that animation was about moving stuff. In order to make it really great, you bounce it, squash it, stretch it, make…
— Glen Keane
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Believe in the character; animate with sincerity
— Glen Keane
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Believe in your character. Animate (or write) with sincerity.
— Glen Keane
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I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
— Thomas More
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An artist who wants to transpose a composition onto a larger canvas must conceive it over again in order to preserve its expression; he must…
— Henri Matisse
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Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones it will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its…
— Raoul Dufy
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Blue is the only color that maintains its own character in all its tones…it will always stay blue.
— Raoul Dufy
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Paint the essential character of things.
— Camille Pissarro
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Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.
— Heinrich Heine
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The stresses of high-altitude climbing reveal your true character; they unmask who you really are. You no longer have all the social graces to hide…
— David Breashears
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I have decided to keep a record of my inmost real-self thoughts. Perhaps it will help me to find out what I really am like:…
— Rosamond Lehmann
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I'd like to do a lot of different stuff. I think it's important as a creative person to keep challenging yourself and keep doing new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
— Jackie Collins
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Boy Scouts does very well in making Scouts aware of character and integrity and … virtues and incorporate [them] in their lives so that they…
— Steve Fossett
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Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and literature derive their…
— Christian Lous Lange
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They love him, gentlemen, and they respect him, not only for himself, but for his character, for his integrity and judgment and iron will; but…
— Unknown Author
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The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune. This has been repeatedly and quite…
— Grover Cleveland
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I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; like those…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments. This is both historically and logically true. Of course the government can help to sustain ideals…
— Calvin Coolidge
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A society whose principles are acquisition, profit, and property produces a social character oriented around having, and once the dominant pattern is established, nobody wants…
— Erich Fromm
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