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Despite his [Artie Shaw's] affectations of reclusiveness, he never tired of talking about himself, as countless long interviews reveal. I do not recall an anecdote… — Gene Lees
Let me just be candid: My party is full of racists. And the real reason a considerable portion of my party wants President Obama out… — Colin Powell
There is a strange idea aboard, held by all monetary cranks, that credit is something a banker gives to a man. Credit, on the contrary,… — Henry Hazlitt
We ought to be very cautious in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous… — Baron de Montesquieu
WIDOW, n. A pathetic figure that the Christian world has agreed to take humorously, although Christ's tenderness towards widows was one of the most marked… — Ambrose Bierce
If you feel an aversion to a person--that is, an unexplainable feeling of dislike or distaste for him--it is the most dangerous time for a… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
There is something in the character of every man which cannot be broken in--the skeleton of his character; and to try to alter this is… — Christian Nestell Bovee
More than all, and above all, [George] Washington was master of himself. If there be one quality more than another in his character which may… — Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
A man's penmanship is an unfailing index of his character, moral and mental, and a criterion by which to judge his peculiarities of taste and… — Bill Vaughan
Still, it can be more effective to accomplish what you need to accomplish with the minimum effort. Watch Anthony Hopkins. He doesn't appear to be… — Morgan Freeman
Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that… — James Dean
When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?,… — Alfred Hitchcock
Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out… — Hal Holbrook
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. — Elbert Hubbard
I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way… — Vladimir Kramnik
Obama is a man of first-class intellect and first-class temperament. But his character remains highly suspect. — Charles Krauthammer
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still… — Orison Swett Marden
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby. — John Milton
Any actor who judges his character is a fool - for every role you play you've got to absorb that character's motives and justifications. — Alan Rickman
It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he… — Arthur Schopenhauer
We need no fanciful teaching regarding the personality of God. What God desires us to know of Him is revealed in His word and His… — Ellen G. White
If a man is known by the company he keeps, so also his character is reflected in the books he reads. — J. Oswald Sanders
But what man does out of despair, is not necessarily a key to his character. I have always thought that the real key is in… — Ayn Rand

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