Portraying Quotes

70 Portraying quotes by 64 unique authors

Both Marx and Nietzsche understood that moral outrage is the last resort of the powerless. That is why Marx refused to issue moral condemnations of… — Robert Paul Wolff
I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying. — Forest Whitaker
Portraying as human the people you hear about on the news doing bad things is dangerous. But it's also necessary and important. — Domhnall Gleeson
I'm not afraid of portraying anything on-screen — Halle Berry
I started out as a very young girl in Hollywood doing westerns portraying a mother with a couple of kids. — Dorothy Malone
Making 'Birdsong,' on the one hand you have how prestigious it is and the reputation of the book, which is something that's an extraordinary piece… — Eddie Redmayne
What I love to do requires portraying different characters, and you have to separate your life from the role. — Natasha Calis
When people call me a photographer, I always feel like something of a charlatan—at least in Japanese. The word shashin, for photograph, combines the characters… — Hiroshi Sugimoto
Portraying Pocahontas' story well was important to me because she was a real person and these were real events in her life. — Q'orianka Kilcher
I'm very particular who I work with. I'm not interested in portraying women with a cliched, generic look. I'm interested in a model who I… — Tim Walker
If you write a lovely story about India, you're criticized for selling an exotic version of India. And if you write critically about India, you're… — Kiran Desai
All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases… — Jeff Gannon
I think for a long time it seemed like working in an art form and being a feminist meant portraying women in a perfect, angelic… — Rebecca Hall
I've also worked hard portraying an Ireland which is fast disappearing. Ireland was a very depressed and difficult place in the 1980s, and I've tried… — Neil Jordan
If I look at the message I'm portraying, I think it definitely is be who you are, but be your best you. — Kim Kardashian
A man obsessed with failure has succeeded better than others in portraying it. — Erland Josephson
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close. — Barbara Stanwyck
The papers are portraying Rafa as a parrot, just like they did when they showed Graham Taylor as an onion — Bobby Gould
The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that's the first impression it's… — Jesse Eisenberg
Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that lifestyle, and then… — Kendrick Lamar
I find the subject of childhood fascinating. I explored this subject in Speak to me of love and I am curious about portraying the often… — Sophie Marceau
I love portraying the totally indifferent person. — Bob Newhart
A lot of people hate heroes. I was criticized for portraying people who are brave, honest, loving, intelligent. That was called weak and sentimental. People… — Mark Helprin
Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and genius as if… — Friedrich Nietzsche
At this point, realism is perhaps the least adequate means of understanding or portraying the incredible realities of our existence. — Ursula K. Le Guin

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