Quotes about character
character common film
Before I thought there was a common denominator between my films - as if all my characters were sisters - but I'm not so sure now. Juliette Binoche
character toes ends
Supernatural was great because my character changed so much from beginning to end, always keeping me on my toes. Julie McNiven
character way one-way
I like all my characters in one way or another, or at least I understand them. Julie Kagawa
character matter appearance
A woman can't do anything about her appearance. Either she's pretty or she isn't. But her character is quite another matter. Julie Garwood
character humility president
The first time I was privileged to meet president Mandela was during his visit to Malawi... shortly after he was released from prison. I was amazed by his humility and his great sense of leadership... Mandela's character has shaped my life. Joyce Banda
character government atheism
As I conceive this doctrine to be a gross misrepresentation of the character and moral government of God, and to affect many other articles in the scheme of Christianity, greatly disfiguring and depraving it; I shall show, ... that it has no countenance whatever in reason, or the Scriptures; and, therefore, that the whole doctrine of atonement, with every modification of it, has been a departure from the primitive and genuine doctrine of Christianity. Joseph Priestley
character intellectual building
Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character. Joseph Goebbels
character voice challenges
Though I am never exactly "blocked" I do have difficult periods. I am led by a fascination with material - the challenge of presenting it in an original and engaging way. I have no problem imagining stories, characters, distinctive settings and themes - but the difficulty is choosing a voice and a language in which to present it. Joyce Carol Oates
character college thinking
I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger as a person, it built my character. Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want to go to college, and just become a better person. Justin Bieber
character play acting
That's what I love about acting, you get to find little pieces of yourself in every character you play. Julianna Margulies
character lazy actors
I'm always aware that there's a trick to television to prevent an actor from becoming too lazy. Once you become too familiar with a character, it can stifle the adrenalin from flowing through in the performance.
character stories knows
My work is to know the characters intimately and to tell their story. Julianna Baggott
character mind important
You learn to exploit genre for the more important things - to my mind - like story, character, image, language.
character play trying
I try not to divide plot and character. I get to know a character by what they want and fear and how those internal forces play out in their lives.
character ears whispering
As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and to know the characters intimately.
character being-different everyday
The cool thing about doing films and being different characters is that it's new everyday and new every project. So, you're always learning something different and you get to do research. Julianne Hough
character thinking people
I don't really care if people like a character ornot; I think in life we don't always like everybody. But you haveto be able to understand them. Julianne Moore
character practice knowing
The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research. Joshua Leonard
character shining development
In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining. You had a connection to the characters in that film.
character ideas drawing
From a slight, undetermined drawing, where the ideas of the composition and character are just touched upon, the imagination supplies more than the painter himself, probably, could produce. And we accordingly often find that the finished work disappoints the expectation that was raised from the sketch... Joshua Reynolds
character cat men
I called my cat William because no shorter name fits the dignity of his character. Poor old man, he has fits now, so I call him Fitz-William. Josh Billings
character giving reputation
To enjoy a good reputation, give publicly, and steal privately.
character greatness mind
Greatness of mind becomes an object of love only when the power at work in it itself has a noble character Karl Jaspers
character talent defects
Talent is often a defect in character. Karl Kraus
character perfection age
Beauty with character ages better than perfection Karl Lagerfeld
character greatness men
Rich men are neither better nor worse than all other humans. They contribute to greatness or mediocrity, strength of character or weakness in exactly the same proportion as persons in all other walks of life do. Julius Rosenwald
character son underwater
I named my sons Brandon and Dylan after the Beverly Hills 90210 characters. Both of them were born in my bathroom. I had Dylan in my tub, and he came out underwater. Pamela Anderson
character hair people
I am not just my hair; I proved to myself that I am a cast of characters. I'm feeling freer to venture out of the 'look' people know me for.
character thinking order
I laugh when I end up on the worst-dressed lists. I'm not trying to be fashionable. I know I'm kind of a cartoon character. Do people honestly think I'm wearing a kafkan in order to be fashionable?
character men opposites
In the case of complex personalities the matter stands thus: one of these can understand other men better than they can understand themselves, because within himself he has not only the character he is grasping, but also its opposite. Duality is necessary for observation and comprehension. Otto Weininger
character opportunity perfect
Acting offers me an outlet. Here is the perfect opportunity to spend fleeting moments becoming an entirely different person; to experience a character entirely unlike myself, but to also make such a character a part of me. There is no routine here; there is no boredom. How does one get bored of life? Osric Chau
character creating playing-someone
When I'm creating a character, I don't see it so much as playing someone else as just playing a specific part of myself under certain circumstances. Oscar Isaac
character people different
Taking on an iconic character is difficult, sure, people associate different actors with a character that you're playing, but there's something in rehearsing and developing a new character. Kathryn Hahn