Characters Quotes

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Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement. — George Bancroft
Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them. — Antonio Banderas
I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy the experience of… — Iain Banks
I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one musical act of… — Todd Barry
I never act my characters - I am them. — Drew Barrymore
There are a lot of films where I play characters that are about the windows to the interior person rather than the exterior. — Emmanuelle Beart
I have friends who wear Star Wars costumes and act like the characters all day. I may not be that deep into it, but there's… — Kristen Bell
Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It's very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to play. — Monica Bellucci
I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon. — Ezra Taft Benson
I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters. — Halle Berry
Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors. — Ambrose Bierce
I'm drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I'm drawn to that consistently. — Kathryn Bigelow
But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from… — Buffalo Bill
I sometimes feel like I could do another job. Anything. Maybe because as an actress you're playing different characters, everything feels possible. — Juliette Binoche
At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people. — Jacqueline Bisset
My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince,… — Orlando Bloom
I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on. — Emily Blunt
One of the things that makes Hamlet unique among Shakespeare's characters is his courage to face up to the darker elements of his personality. — Kenneth Branagh
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. — Christian Nestell Bovee
I became, and remain, my characters' close and intent watcher: their director, never. Their creator I cannot feel that I was, or am. — Elizabeth Bowen

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