Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Bettany

I tried to look for what I had in common with the character. He wants $100 million dollars. I wouldn't mind $100 million. I sort of held that in mind. Obviously, there are obstacles in my way.

I tread on the m che' with my feet and I sometimes use my teeth, and of course my hands are always working. I am also using my mind when I work. I sometimes have to talk with the material so I can figure out the character of what I'm making.

Donald Tusk

I trust deeply that my mild character and optimism will be a stronger weapon than blows.

It's all about creating a site that engages the visitor. The character works because he has an attitude.

It's a lesson learned on judging talent. It's not how big you are, it's not how strong or fast you are, but it's character and will and drive and the size of a person's heart. Those things you can't measure.

Dougray Scott

It is wonderful to be in a place where your character has trod and you're walking on the same ground he has walked on. It's quite eerie.

Chris Carpenter

It's unacceptable no matter where we are in the season. It was very out of character for me, it made me want to puke.

Chloe Sevigny

It's not really about disco. It's about these characters that the movie revolves around and their relationships with each other and it's more about the dialogue.

Sasha Cohen

It's not like it would be a stretch, and hopefully I'll get to be funny. There are a lot of characters in skating.

Danny Aiello

For me it's a European-type movie, ... It's a small story about family and it's these kinds of characters that I most like to portray and I'm not always given the opportunity to do that.

For many people in the game guilds, the idea of paying for your character is verboten.

Alice McDermott

For me, having characters who are part of a faith then allows me to talk about how that faith either works or fails them without having to attack the institution.

Adam Nelson

They do a great job packaging it. They've got some great characters routinely in the running for the big money.

They are citizens of great character and integrity. It is a pleasure to serve such fine people.

James Norton

You don't want a character who sits on an even playing field the whole time.

There was no way they should've gotten those offensive boards. They just wanted it more - what concerned me about that was the character of our team needs to come through in situations like that. We did much better job in the second half.

Graham Moore

The representation of gay characters on screen is important for us all to think about because there are sadly too few representations of gay characters on screen in mainstream cinema. If Marvel starts making movies about gay superheroes, then we'll be in a really great place. We're not at that place.

There's a lot of character in this locker room. I think what you'll see this week is a team coming out ready to play.

Scott Adams

You should always stay in character, ... Don't go up to your friends and say, 'What's up.'

You're not going to make a smash live-action movie when your lead character is a special effect. Especially one that doesn't even speak.

You're never happy when you lose, but I liked the effort and the character to get back into the game.

Scott Baker

You're looking at some of the future. And that's good. Whether we're in it in the end or not will probably determine these guys' playing time. And when they get in there, I think they'll make the most of their opportunities because that's the type of character they have and the kind of players they are.

Jon Stewart

You're dealing with a show where the lead character is making the irritating and uncomfortable choice,

You really start to see some of the life choices the characters are starting to make.

Your decision on this will determine the character and quality of the Highlands landscape for many years and possibly irrevocably.

Jane Goldman

You need to be invested in what happens. The characters are your conduit to the story. Many modern horror films are fun but not frightening because one has not connected with the characters.

This is not the movies. There is no Tommy Lee Jones character who comes in and takes charge of everything.

James Ellroy

I begin by assembling notes on characters. Large swaths of the plot become clear to me as I do this.

James E. Faust

You must have the strength to discipline yourselves so that you can accomplish your goals and enhance your natural strengths. Habits of self-discipline formed while you are young will become part of the makeup of your character for the rest of your lives.

Jason Gann

The last few years I've had to force myself to go out and be more involved the world because I can get a bit more cerebral and escape into characters and the world of characters. But now I guess I escape into stories about 'Wilfred.

Jared Harris

I've auditioned for normal characters. But I never get cast.

Jared Harris

I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.

Jarvis Cocker

I'm a sluggish character; I'm a bit slow. For some reason I find it hard to work quickly.