Character Quote by Richard Ford Download Open image ““It was striking, the character of destruction. It was always diverse”” — Richard Ford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character
“We sometimes demonstrated a kind of destructive elegance, as we fight to kill that which makes us unique.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.” — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“A miserable spectacle of wrecked humanity, pitiable to others and intolerable to myself.” — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“The only one is a hero - who builds bridges between cultures; and does not destroy them.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
“The world destroys itself and we rebuild it. The destroying is as important as the rebuilding. There can be as much joy in the… — Jade Chang Copy Share Image
“There is no brutality and cruelty in battles and wars; in reality only the outcome matters.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Why does this war have to destroy anything and everything that’s fine and beautiful?” — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“War is no joke, it seems. It destroys, kills, burns, separates, brings unhappiness.” — Zlata Filipović Copy Share Image
“I once had been in the middle of a mass chaos and terrible riots. There, I witnessed how men were truly such as beasts… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“But it is easier to destroy than to create, and there are those whose nature it is to love destruction.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Something will be there when the flood recedes. We know that. It will be those people now standing in the water, and on those… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I don't hate children. My wife and I just didn't think we would be good parents, and also by the time we got married… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Writing never came naturally and I still have to force my hand to do it. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“Conversations with adults other than a person's parents had more of an outcome.” — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Some people want to be bank presidents. Other people want to rob banks. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
In order to write novels for a living - it's not pathological, but I do think and worry and brood and fidget about stuff… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
There are more people in America that love guns and want guns for themselves and everyone else than there are not. It is also… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I'm an equal opportunity reader - although I don't much read plays. And since I was raised a Presbyterian, pretty much all pleasures are… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image