Character Quote by Thomas C. Foster Download Open image ““characters as rich and complex as those we believe ourselves to be”” — Thomas C. Foster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Money
“The writers we love often serve us through their comfort and example without their ever knowing it, and in this sense, they're as imaginary… — Patricio Pron Copy Share Image
“Character is who you are in dark this especially when nobody sees you. Your true character shows more when you are rich or in… — Osunsakin Adewale Copy Share Image
“All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.” — Alphonse Karr Copy Share Image
“Wealth does not impress me, character does. If you have no character, you're broke.” — Christopher Josephs Copy Share Image
“It is difficult when reading the description of certain fictional characters not at the same time to imagine the real-life acquaintances who they most… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Struggle shapes our character. And character dictates what we will become.” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
“Character is developed out of the choices that we make each day.” — Sharlene Simone Alexander Copy Share Image
“Good writing is made up of characters who are bigger than their circumstances.” — Michael Knight Copy Share Image
“True character is marked by the humbleness of one's heart.” — Vanessa Marie Dewsbury Copy Share Image
“Society, civilized society at least, is never very ready to believe anything to the detriment of those who are both rich and fascinating.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I can’t go as far as Barthes in killing off the author, but I’m with him on the importance of the reader. We are… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“of his need to assert responsibility for his own life. It may be that Adela does panic in the face of Nothingness, only recovering… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“When it's over, we may feel wooed, adored, appreciated, or abused, but it will have been an affair to remember.” — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“The novels we read allow us to encounter possible persons, versions of ourselves hat we would never see, never permit ourselves to see, never… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“Education is mostly about institutions and getting tickets stamped; learning is what we do for ourselves. When we're lucky, they go together. If I… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“The novels we read allow us to encounter possible persons, visions of ourselves that we would never see, never permit ourselves to become, in… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“we accept fictions as fictions, as things that might be true in their world, if not quite in ours.” — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“We sometimes hear of the death of literature or of this or that genre, but literature doesn't die, just as it doesn't 'progress' or… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“Always" and "never" are not words that have much meaning in literary study. For one thing, as soon as something seems to always be… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“What happens if the writer is good is usually not that the work seems derivative or trivial but just the opposite: the work actually… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“So how do we get from there to a pattern of experience that can stand for the whole of postcolonial Latin America? Ah, our… — Thomas C. Foster 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