Admire Quote by Mignon McLaughlin Download Open image “We're seldom drawn to a character we admire; only to a personality we like.” — Mignon McLaughlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Admire Character Miscellaneous Personality
I'm very attracted to characters who don't necessarily make it easy to be loved. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Often times, if a character is pretty straightforward, he or she is not as interesting to portray. — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
I think you're always attracted by characters that are a little bit like you, or at least the worst parts of you that you… — Florence Pugh Copy Share Image
The only characters I ever don't like are ones that leave no impression on me. And I don't write characters that leave no impression… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Of course I know my characters are unlikable sometimes or have prejudices. It's not as if I'm thinking they're so endearing all the time.… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Some writers, notably Anton Chekov, argue that all characters must be admirable, because once we've looked at anyone deeply enough and understood their motivation… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
A GREAT CHARACTER will always make you more attractive than someone who only have GREAT LOOKS but has no substance... — Group Message Copy Share Image
We are attracted to people who express the qualities we deny or repress in ourselves. — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
We are attracted to people who have traits we want in ourselves, and usually we are unattracted to people with traits that we share. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Naturally, the neurotic wants you to love him twice as much, for he's going to cut it in half anyway. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We have a terror of seeming to exert ourselves, lest it be noticed that we exerted ourselves and did not succeed. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The three horrors of modern life - talk without meaning, desire without love, work without satisfaction. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We are never more self-righteous than when giving up what we should have shunned all along. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
There are children born to be children, and others who must mark time till they can take their natural places as adults. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Neurotics always feel as though they were going way up or way down, which is odd in people going sideways. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I admire Serena Williams, because, I mean, who doesn't admire Serena Williams? — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
How proud I am to be compared to Oprah. I really admire her. She's a minority woman and she's done all this by herself...… — Cristina Saralegui Copy Share Image
I really admire people's interactions with technology that aren't tech-centric but use it as a tool. — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
During my first years in the Sierra, I was ever calling on everybody within reach to admire them, but I found no one half… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Shaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the english. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion. — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
I believe in a world where there are no heroes, and I've read and know humanity a lot. There are moments that I admire… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I admire machinery as much is any man, and am as thankful to it as any man can be for what it does for… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think it's really good and helpful to have the people you most admire in some other discipline than what you work in. It's… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
Part of what we admire about a painting or a piece of music is the order which the artist has imposed upon what would… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image