Quotes about character
character littles missions
The characters that I create are parts of myself and I send them on little missions to find out what I don’t know yet. Gail Godwin
character men self
Shields Green was not one to shrink from hardships or dangers. He was a man of few words, and his speech was singularly broken; but his courage and self-respect made him quite a dignified character. Frederick Douglass
character mean destiny
Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.
character men color
A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
character opposites compromise
The opposite of compromise is character.
character past creative
I'm trying to listen to my past, listen to what's most deeply going on inside myself, my creative set of fictional characters, a fictional world - to listen to that world, to search. Frederick Buechner
character journey perfect
Create a really interesting, complex person that you want to know more about, and take her on a journey that is rich and fulfilling and that has an end that is perfectly fulfilling, and that has an end that is perfect for that character, and the audience will love it. Frank Spotnitz
character eye people
The primary reason people watch television is you want to see the world through somebody else's eyes, and learn what that's like. You can only live one life, and so you get to see other lives through these characters.
character years creating
The challenge is creating a character that's rich and interesting to warrant following for a number of years.
character different distinctive
An absolutely different and distinctive character.
character sleep thinking
I think my character's getting to the point where he can't even eat spaghetti with red sauce anymore, where he has horrible nightmares, he can't sleep anymore. George Eads
character reality government
Forms of government are forged mainly in the fire of practice, not in the vacuum of theory. They respond to national character and to national realities. George F. Kennan
character court-judges judging
For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character. Ferdinand Mount
character thinking years
He's 19 years of age, ... He's a fiery character and competitive. I think maybe when he sees things that are a bit of an injustice against him then he reacts like that. Fergie
character passion soul
To have defined and sure opinions, fixed and known instincts, passions and character - all that is the horror of turning our soul into a fact, materialize it and make it external. Fernando Pessoa
character shoes ideas
I always wear the shoes of the character a week before going on set; the idea of just putting on a new pair of shoes on the first day of filming is just horrific. Felicity Jones
character thinking play
I think in every character there are aspects of yourself that you bring to it. But then it would be really boring to just play yourself.
character thinking actors
I think a good actor will always know the character better than anybody. Fede Alvarez
character giving trying
I really don't like to go for the stereotypes. I try to give you characters that you don't know until you get to know them, and [decide] how you should feel about them.
character stories stuff
You realize time isn't just a period that you tell a story within - it becomes a major character in the film. There is no beginning, middle, end because there is always stuff beginning and ending simultaneously. Feist
character personality gloves
All one's personality is embedded in gloves and hats after they've been good and used. Show me a glove and I'll tell you the character of its owner. Federico Garcia Lorca
character personality gimmicks
If you are going to be a big personality, you've got to have some kind of characteristic gimmick. Farley Mowat
character fool determined
... it's always determined characters who make the greatest fools. Fanny Kemble
character evil soul
The whole gamut of good and evil is in every human being, certain notes, from stronger original quality or most frequent use, appearing to form the whole character; but they are only the tones most often heard. The whole scale is in every soul, and the notes most seldom heard will on rare occasions make themselves audible.
character wish behaviour
I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling Fanny Burney
character thinking people
Strangely enough, the first character in Fried Green Tomatoes was the cafe, and the town. I think a place can be as much a character in a novel as the people. Fannie Flagg
character gay victim
The token gay character is always so funny and so fantastic. That's happened a lot. Or they're often purely victims. Ezra Miller
character thinking matter
I think I enjoy playing human beings no matter the substance of their character.
character foundation virtue
Faith is the foundation upon which a godlike character is built. It is a prerequisite for all other virtues. Ezra Taft Benson
character men world
The greatest work in all the world is the building of men and women of character. Without character there is not much that is worthwhile.
character next world
Character is the one thing we make in this world and take with us into the next.
character boys honor
"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's Oath.
character destiny habit
Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.