Quotes about character
character dangerous-situations sheep
I never heard of anybody who admired the character of sheep. Even the gentlest human personalities in contact with them are annoyed by their lack of brains, courage and initiative, by their extraordinary ability to get themselves into uncomfortable or dangerous situations and then wait in inert helplessness for someone to rescue them. Dorothy Canfield Fisher
character nurse essentials
There is no human relationship more intimate than that of nurse and patient, one in which the essentials of character are more rawly revealed. Dorothy Canfield Fisher
character details facts
I entirely agree that a historian ought to be precise in detail; but unless you take all the characters and circumstances into account, you are reckoning without the facts. The proportions and relations of things are just as much facts as the things themselves. Dorothy L. Sayers
character thinking flying
There's a lot of thinking when you choreograph something. You're not just choreographing some bodies, arms, legs flying around to look cool. It's a lot more complicated and sophisticated. You also have to deal with the connection of the whole film, so when I choreograph, I think of the movement itself, the camera angles, the characters. Donnie Yen
character men dragons
I gained a lot of confidence after 'IP Man' as being a true actor. I went on to tackle what it is an actor is supposed to do before a film. Do a lot of research, get into the character. That's what I did with 'Dragon.' Donnie Yen
character gun cop
I like to stay within the context of the character's background. If he's a cop, I have to make sure the audience is convinced that this person, a cop, can do only so much without a gun. Donnie Yen
character action cop
My action follows my characters. If a character is a cop, you cannot be posing all the time, you cannot fly off the roof because it doesn't make any sense - it's not practical. Donnie Yen
character historical challenges
For me, the challenge of a period film is that, unlike a contemporary film where the character can be very free-form when it comes to the acting, there's a burden to acting in a period film because you have to stay within the character's historical background and the gestures of certain periods. Donnie Yen
character ohio names
Knockemstiff is a collection of short stories set in the holler of the same name in southern Ohio where I grew up. I tried to link the stories together through the place and some recurring characters. Donald Ray Pollock
character hands years
It's hard to play a continuing character like Loomis for nearly 11 years and simply wash your hands of him. It seems a pity. Donald Pleasence
character use lines
I do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines. Donald Pleasence
character building-up goes-on
The process of creation goes on all the time. When I get through, I feel I know what the character will do in every situation. But the building up of the part is not mechanical or deliberate. It grows out of the text. Donald Pleasence
character thinking play
The play is on top of me all the time, and I am constantly thinking about it. Even when I leave the theatre, I'll mumble the lines to myself or think about the way the character walks or holds himself... Donald Pleasence
character stories care
The inciting incident is how you get (characters) to do something. It's the doorway through which they can't return, you know. The story takes care of the rest. Donald Miller
character want-something overcoming
A story is a character who wants something and overcomes conflict to get it. Donald Miller
character chinese gold
It is worthy of note that the Chinese and Japanese characters for money and gold are the same. Donald Miller
character actors details
As an actor, you can have your own backstory and prepare all the details that you need to know for your character. Dwayne Johnson
character differences making-a-difference
When you're in sync with the director, on the type of movie you want to make, the arc of the characters, how the characters intertwine and interact, plotlines and story, and things like that, it really makes a difference. Dwayne Johnson
character first-impression mouths
Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are. Colleen Atwood
character voice giving
It's a dead give away of an inexperienced writer if every character speaks with the same voice Colleen McCullough
character two research
Once I've got the first draft down on paper then I do five or six more drafts, the last two of which will be polishing drafts. The ones in between will flesh out the characters and maybe I'll check my research. Colleen McCullough
character teeth bits
My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow Colleen McCullough
character meals
I'm gonna be a character in a Happy Meal. Claudia Christian
character style age
The acting style that has emerged from HD, because of the contrast and how sharp the picture is, it's more neutrally played. The main character is very minamalistic. That's what works in this digital age. Dolph Lundgren
character men interesting
Because he's a character who's looking for his own identity, [He-Man is] an interesting role for an actor. Dolph Lundgren
character frustration inner-demons
I prefer to channel my problems and inner demons through a character. Another persona. That protects me and my family. I can get my frustrations out that way. Dolph Lundgren
character journey rough-times
Everyone journeys through character as well as through time. The person one becomes depends on the person one has been. Dick Francis
character
I worked with Rocky Graziano and Rocky was certainly a character. Dick Schaap
character thinking video
With any video you see online, like with YouTube, you gotta watch an ad, and that's gotta stop. And I think it'll stop by...the shitty network shows they put out will just have the ads in the shows. The characters will be eating Cheetos or whatever. Derek Waters
character hard-times play
Spartan is about this elite unit of the armed forces named the Delta Force. I play a protege of Val Kilmer's character, and he kind of gives me a hard time. Derek Luke
character things-in-life matter
How you do anything is how you do everything. Your "character" or "nature" just refers to how you handle all the day-to-day things in life, no matter how small. Derek Sivers
character effort literature
All literature is an effort at the formal character of the epigram. Delmore Schwartz
character environmental wanted
I wanted to be as comfortable in that environment as she was. I moved around those areas in character. Debbie Reynolds