Characters Quotes

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In our animation we must show only the actions and reactions of a character, but we must picture also with the action. . . the… — Walt Disney
The story man must see clearly in his own mind how every piece of business will be put over. He should feel every expression, every… — Walt Disney
The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a harmonious perfection, a… — Matthew Arnold
With Marvel and DC, you're working with their pre-established fictional universes and characters. At those places, you're working with characters who will outlive you and… — Grant Morrison
I truly believe the book of philosophy to be that which stands perpetually open before our eyes, though since it is written in characters different… — Galileo Galilei
I think you have to be flexible above all as an actor; different characters have different demands, actors that you work with are different in… — Viggo Mortensen
Most people recognize me from The Shawshank Redemption, but there is this subculture of people who have collected all 13 episodes of Greg The Bunny.… — Bob Gunton
I wanted draw the cartoon characters, and then it all started to make sense as I was watching these classics come back to the theater… — Andreas Deja
I wasn't into fairytales when I was little. I was of the generation of the earlier Disney films where many of the female characters, with… — Angelina Jolie
I usually make up stories for my kids.I like to tell them stories and make up any kind of crazy to involve them in characters.… — Angelina Jolie
I think you always need to be able to relate to your characters, but that doesn't necessarily mean...you have to understand why they do what… — Natalie Portman
For me, the best characters are the ones that feel fully formed inside and out, so I try to have a very clear vision of… — Nick Kroll
If you're doing something on an interesting scale that involves an entire universe of characters, one way to unite them is to have them all… — Shane Black
Journalists often ask me: "Aren't you sorry that after all the work you've done, you're best known as Magneto and Gandalf?" But that's what I've… — Ian Mckellen
In the old-fashioned sitcoms, to be gay was, in itself, funny, and you laughed at the characters rather than with them. — Ian Mckellen
I try to write things that can't be made into movies. My novels have thwarted many attempts to film them and I think that was… — Jonathan Franzen
In TV, you can really get into not only great characters, but also the relationships. There are all of the backstories and all of the… — Chris Pratt
You're responsible for your own character to a degree, because when it comes to the final draft of the script, you might say, "Well, I… — Charlie Day
I think the more depth you build into the characters, and the more you see where they came from, the more fun you can have.… — Rob McElhenney
I never used to kill characters, because I thought killing characters was cheating. — David Hare

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