Quotes about character
character wire today
I'm totally comfortable today with the success that Omar and 'The Wire' have brought me - living with that character, being recognized and remembered for that character. Michael K. Williams
character playlists
All my characters have playlists.
character goal crafts
My only goal is to stay focused on my craft and make sure my life is as sharp as it can be to attack any character that is given to me.
character interesting perfect
It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect. Michael Hirst
character independent boys
The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not give them a tribal structure in which to accomplish both in balance. It used to be that the tribe formed a boy's character while the peer group existed primarily to test and befriend that character. Nowadays, boys' characters are often formed in the peer group. Mentors and intimate role models rarely exist to show the growing boy in any long-term and consistent way how both to serve a group and flourish as an independent self. Michael Gurian
character exercise ideas
The trouble is that when you read criticisms about the other films that I've made you get the impression that they're all about themes, or problems, or ideas. But those are actually things that develop out of characters, out of images and out of other things. These more abstract things develop while working on the material, and out of it. It's not a theoretical exercise from the outset. Michael Haneke
character writing two
It's harder to write a story with just two people in a room than with 50 characters.
character thinking play
He is a legend and he's going to be remembered for a long time. Just to play alongside him and learn from him has been an absolute pleasure. I think he is a footballer's footballer; he has been at this level for so long. As long as he is part of us we always feel we have a chance. We appreciate the way he goes about his business. I have never met a character like Scholesy, certainly not someone who is that good. Michael Carrick
character gay thinking
Honestly, I think some of my family members of a certain generation were more skittish about me playing a gay character on Six Feet Under than watching me play a killer. Michael C. Hall
character thinking perfect
To me, 'Educating Rita' is the most perfect performance I could give of a character who was as far away from me as you could possibly get and of all the films I have ever been in, I think it may be the one I am most proud of. Michael Caine
character years play
I was a repertory actor, which meant that I did a play every week. I was a different character every week; for a year, I was doing 40 or 50 characters.
character humans
I've always played very human sort of characters.
character views america
About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
character acting actors
When becoming a character, you have to steal. Steal whatever you see. You can even steal from other actors' characterizations; but if you do, only steal from the best.
character self two
To disappear your complete self into a character is quite difficult. I've tried it 85 times, and I've succeeded two or three times.
character independent theatre
Amy Rapp, my producing partner, and I are drawn to character-driven material. We're developing and producing movies and TV, fiction and non-fiction, studio and independent, broadcast and cable, theatre, and web so our slate is really diverse. Meredith Vieira
character crisis
A crisis unmasks everyone. Mason Cooley
character emergencies faults
Small faults and virtues are for daily life. The big ones are for emergencies.
character describing my-own
In describing someone's character, I reveal my own.
character authority position
Authority is conferred by position, not character.
character fighting water
The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water. Mary Karr
character emotional giving
The failures of other genres to provide an emotional connection with some of their characters and narratives gives memoir a toehold.
character thinking challenges
I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge. Martin Short
character eyebrows forever
What's great about being a character actor is you know that you can survive forever. It's not about the gloss of your eyebrows.
character thinking guy
This is a tried and true genre directed by a guy who's famous for character work. This could take a genre picture and lift it and elevate it. That was my thinking. Michael Chiklis
character knowing giving
I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image. Michael Chabon
character writing internals
The characters I write about are very internal. Michael Connelly
character epic mcdonalds
Ingeniously plotted and executed, Print the Legend is an epic masterpiece from Craig McDonald. Beginning to end, I was riveted by this story of character, history and intrigue.
character desire glimpse
...it is how a person goes about quenching his desires or living with them unrequited that the readers get a glimpse of his true character.
character fancy plot
Any writer would rather dig into character than dig into fancy plots.
character together four
I knew that I shouldn’t have, but I did it all the same; and there you have my epitaph, or one of them, because my grave is going to require a monument inscribed on all four sides with rueful mottoes, in small characters, set close together.
character preparation world
All the preparation in the world doesn't avail you if you can't make that imaginative leap and put yourself in the position of the characters you've created, to imagine what it's like to be somebody else.
character tv-shows ideas
There's something inherently more appealing about the idea that you could reveal and tell stories about characters over the course of a TV season - 13 or 26 episodes, whatever it might be - than in the course of one two-hour movie. You can do so many more novelistic kinds of things on a TV show - with time, with gradual development of relationships, and so on - than you could possibly do in a movie. And that is very appealing.