Portray Quotes
193 quotes by 187 authors
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Christians have always been fodder for comedians who have tended to portray them as anoraks - slightly clammy, beatifically smiley dullards with barely a personality…
— Jo Brand
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I'm very much into the costuming of any character that I portray and it's one of the great things about making movies is it's a…
— Jeff Bridges
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I think people have a different image of me because, you know, they portray me with the idea that models are stupid and dumb; like,…
— Gisele Bundchen
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I just have a real problem with people who seek to portray fatness or thinness as moral concepts.
— Julie Burchill
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Nicole Kidman in particular seems to bring out the butt-kisser in the sassiest of hackettes, as they ceaselessly strive to portray her as some sort…
— Julie Burchill
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The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray.
— David Byrne
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Not to oversimplify it, somebody once said a good rule of thumb in interpreting a character is to find the good in the bad people…
— Gabriel Byrne
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Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that is the feather in any…
— Steve Carell
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Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.
— Deepak Chopra
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I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
— John Cleese
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I'm not scandalous. I think it's actually embarrassing to be in those, yet some people will do anything to be in those magazines. I'm happy…
— Hilary Duff
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While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.
— Carol Gilligan
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The nature of men and women - their essential nature - is so vile and despicable that if you were to portray a person as…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I hide my true feelings to avoid causing you trouble or pain, I act strong to show you that I'm not unreliable, I hold my…
— Harriet Morgan
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If you are curious as to what your future may hold, you can look into a mirror. What is reflecting back? Does a sparkle in…
— John Templeton
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All I try to do is portray Indians as we are, in creative ways. With imagination and poetry. I think a lot of Native American…
— Sherman Alexie
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There aren't a lot of alternative roles for Indian actors. I think we've fallen short of portraying Indians in the media. We don't need to…
— Chris Eyre
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I believe the entertainment industry cannot portray on film people gunned down in cold blood, in living color, and not have it affect the attitudes…
— M. Russell Ballard
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When you're photographing anything to do with war and conflict you're photographing something impossible. Everything you do is just clumsy and stupid and half witted.…
— Simon Norfolk
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You know, in this business, you don't have any control over what the press says and how they portray things. And that's their prerogative. But…
— Dick Cheney
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