Quotes about character
character tennessee kind
The tricky or boastful gods of ancient myths and primitive folk tales are characters of the same kind that turn up in Faulkner or Tennessee Williams. Northrop Frye
character men style
A really good style comes only when a man has become as good as he can be. Style is character. A good style cannot come from a bad undisciplined character. Norman Mailer
character thinking interesting
I think it's interesting to have a cool character not look so cool, you know? Norman Reedus
character important growing
The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman's life and maybe never stops growing. Oscar de la Renta
character
I'm a lurid character! Orson Welles
character men america
Take myself as a good-will ambassador. I'm great - I'm taking myself as a character - for the intellectuals and the man on the street. I'm great where Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. leaves off. I'm not so good with high society, in either North or South America, because I'm highly unconventional. Perhaps I bewilder people by being at once the esthete, the intellectual and the vulgarian.
character mean thinking
Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and go from there. I am looking forward to doing some smaller movies. Orlando Bloom
character thinking remember
I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'.
character play careers
My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier.
character roles actors
The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
character men honest
For the traveler we see leaning on his neighbor is an honest and well-meaning man and full of melancholy, like those Chekhov characters so laden with virtues that they never know success in life. Orhan Pamuk
character people mark
Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work. Orison Swett Marden
character play wish
One of the best strengtheners of character and developers of stamina ... is to assume the part you wish to play; to assert stoutly the possession of whatever you lack.
character world
Character: the grandest thing in the world.
character eye men
Self-Control is the very essence of character. To be able to look a man straight in the eye, calmly and deliberately, without the slightest ruffle of temper under extreme provocation, gives a sense of power which nothing else can give. To feel that you are always, not sometimes, master of yourself, gives a dignity and strength to character, buttresses it, supports it on every side, as nothing else can. This is the culmination of thought mastery.
character blow aggravation
A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide. Oliver Wendell Holmes
characters sure true
These are characters they know and love, and you want to make sure to be true to those characters.
characters constantly culture defying effective kinds male operating places powerful satisfying time viewers
These kinds of characters are so satisfying to male viewers because culture has told them to be powerful and effective and to get things done, and at the same time they're living, operating and working in places that are constantly defying that. Robert Thompson
character coming guys
These guys fight; they don't quit. We just keep coming back. That's the character of this team. They've always been that way.
character eight five guys runs score
These guys don't quit. It showed a lot of character for us to be down by eight and score five runs in the seventh.
character chris closed coach counts craziest days early entire gets great kidney kids last missed performance perseverance pneumonia quarters remarkable score shown stones testament weekend weeks year
This has been one of the craziest weeks I have ever experienced as a coach. I had kidney stones last weekend so I missed two days of practice, so the kids were on their own. Then Chris Schneider (Fort Mill, S.C.) gets pneumonia early this week, and is in closed quarters for the entire week basically. To have our third-best score of the year is a remarkable achievement. They have shown great perseverance all year and to have a performance like this when it really counts is a testament to their character and commitment.
character despicable flawed loved saying vulnerable watching
All in the Family.' I loved watching Carroll O'Connor play this despicable character and make him so hysterically flawed and charmingly vulnerable to where he could get away with saying so many off-color things and yet it endeared him to you. Jason Bateman
character years bored
For 15 years, I've been playing the same character-which is myself-and I'm bored with 'myself'. Elle Macpherson
character justice people
I'm not going to let people who work in the United States Department of Justice have their characters be assailed without any basis. Eric Holder
character way resistance
Resistance, whether to one's appetites or to the ways of the world, is a chief factor in the shaping of character. Eric Hoffer
character gossip people
It is thus with most of us; we are what other people say we are. We know ourselves chiefly by hearsay.
character woe doe
Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity.
character
I don't like to come at my character from some really technical place. Eric Bana
character mourning periods
I get inhabited by a character and then you mourn it. There's a period of mourning for me, definitely.
character speak harder
The more I love the character, the harder it is to get it wrong. I have to get to a point that I can speak for them.
character thinking interesting
Definitely the script because you want to be part of an interesting story, you want your character to be a challenge, then comes the director. But essentially it's the script first and whether it's a character that you think you can do.
character laughing people
If you can jump up onstage and make people laugh, shouldn't you also be able to inhabit a character?
character thinking situation
I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable.