Quotes about character
character thinking laughing
I think the more the actor lets you know what he thinks of the character, the less the audience cares - like a comedian who laughs at his own jokes. Neil LaBute
character play ego
I don't like losing the words, as you have to, when I'm asked to turn a play into a movie. It's not a matter of ego . . . I'm just better able to create the character for an audience through words rather than through actions. Neil Simon
character writing years
I don't want to restrict the life of a play to a particular production. The original actors might leave after the first six months, and I want the play to last 30 or 40 years. You write for the character, not the actor on the stage. Neil Simon
character play childhood
A lot of your personality is formed before you're 12, obviously, but only a few of my plays use characters from my childhood. The more mature plays are affected only by my adult experiences. Neil Simon
character television-commercials consumers
The television commercial is not at all about the character of products to be consumed. It is about the character of the consumers of products. (128) Neil Postman
character opportunity long
We are a people that have always celebrated other people's success so long as we always had the opportunity to meet that success ourselves. That is the American nature. That is the American character. That is one of the things that makes us different from the rest of the world. And I'm afraid we could lose that or are on the verge of losing that. Marco Rubio
character perfection lasts
To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing - here is the perfection of character. Marcus Aurelius
character eye home
As for others whose lives are not so ordered, he reminds himself constantly of the characters they exhibit daily and nightly at home and abroad, and of the sort of society they frequent; and the approval of such men, who do not even stand well in their own eyes, has no value for him. Marcus Aurelius
character tasks
Your task is to stand straight; not to be held straight. Marcus Aurelius
character soul mind
Your mind will take on the character of your most frequent thoughts: souls are dyed by thoughts. Marcus Aurelius
character hypocrite perfection
The perfection of moral character consists in this, in passing every day as the last, and in being neither violently excited nor torpid nor playing the hypocrite. Marcus Aurelius
character men action
I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, and good actions. Marcus Aurelius
character perfect lasts
This is the mark of a perfect character - to pass through each day as though it were the last, without agitation, without torpor, and without pretense. Marcus Aurelius
character actors roles
Theater actors like to change character roles. They don't like to always do the same thing. Marcello Mastroianni
character age mules
I'm just a pack mule. I've played leads and I've played character roles. Any actress in Hollywood will tell you as your age climbs, the leads thin. Marcia Gay Harden
character europe personality
You know like it has its own personality, its own character. Marc Newson
character growth television
You hope to see an arc of growth in your ability to become a character on television. Marc Maron
character spy indiana
In part, it's so difficult to come up with something original, to come up with a character nowadays. If you created a globetrotting adventurer, he'd be compared to Indiana Jones. If you created a super spy, he'd be compared to James Bond. Marc Guggenheim
character different movement
All movements begin and end, and all have been inspired by others that have come before them. They evolve and then deconstruct again. There are very few designers whose aesthetic I'm drawn to on a personal level. However, that's different from the ways in which I might dress the characters in my films. Marc Forster
character honor height
He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors. Thomas a Kempis
character angel men
What a man's mind can create, man's character can control. Thomas A. Edison
character imagination coaching
That which dominates our imagination and our thoughts will determine our life and character. Ralph Waldo Emerson
character mind dresses
It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen. Ralph Waldo Emerson
character
What you are comes to you. Ralph Waldo Emerson
character men film
I love con-men characters in film. Simon Baker
character play roles
When I have to play the same role every day, I have the flexibility to play the character in so many different ways. It's almost like playing five different roles. Simon Baker
character roles
But I'm attracted to roles where I get to really go in and explore a character. Sheryl Lee
character play games
I try not so much to create new characters and worlds but to create new game-play experiences. Shigeru Miyamoto
character player thinking
I think what's really the most ideal thing is for the player themselves, within their own imagination, to carve out what they view as being the essence of the character. Shigeru Miyamoto
character games video
I'm a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character. Shia LaBeouf
character thinking play
Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney. Sharon Gless
character wells christine
Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things? Sharon Gless
character asking answers
Every character is asking: Whats my place? Why am I here? I dont want the answer to be Just because. You find your own purpose. Each finds the reason to be here and how to contribute. Sharon Creech