Quotes about character
character comedian actors
I'm not a comedian. I don't do stand-up. I don't tell jokes. I'm a comedic actor, and approach my work that way. The comedy comes through the character. Eugene Levy
character air knowing
Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better than you what you are going to tell them; when, in their turn, they begin to speak, they repeat to you with the greatest confidence, as if dealing with their own property, the things that they have heard you say yourself at some other place. A capable and superior look is the natural accompaniment of this type of character. Eugene Delacroix
character greek theatre
The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre Isabelle Huppert
character tragedy abnormal
I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal Isabelle Huppert
character play imagination
I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination. Isabelle Fuhrman
character past behinds
The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. Isabelle Eberhardt
character firsts normal
I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal Irwin Shaw
character cutting voice
In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices Irwin Shaw
character writing television
Television is what we're all very attracted to because that's where the best writing and the best characters are. Ioan Gruffudd
character who-i-am names
I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am. My character. . . My make-up. My culture and heritage is a very rich one. So what if it's difficult for people to pronounce? We all learned how to say Schwarzenegger. Ioan Gruffudd
character emotional thinking
I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot. Ira Glass
character writing want
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing. Illeana Douglas
character males obsession
I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies. Illeana Douglas
character trying mets
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had. Illeana Douglas
character interesting roles
You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Does that make sense? Imelda Staunton
character development today
Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing. Ilya Ehrenburg
character independent thinking
Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters. Jack Levine
character tv-shows voice
You have to understand that I'm not just some guy who voices characters in animated movie and TV shows. Jack McBrayer
character play ideas
The first role I ever played I had the lead and it's pretty much stayed that way, though people take great relish in calling me a character actor, which I am. There are a lot of short parts I could play, but I only do them when they are central to the idea of the movie. Jack Nicholson
character play assuming
I assume most of the characters I play are exactly like me. Jack Nicholson
character imagination people
It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing. Jack Nicholson
character actors character-actors
I've always considered myself a character actor. Jack Huston
character numbers dies
Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go. Jack Huston
character fighting battle
The bitter attacks I faced were far worse than any fighter I ever faced in the ring. The caustic remarks, the threats to injure me, the shots at my character-fighting those were my toughest battle. Jack Johnson
character writing interesting
I like when people question if the characters are really villains or protagonists. These types are very interesting to write about. Jack Higgins
character suffering stories
A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia. Jack Horner
character thinking color
I am willing to compete on my merits and on my character - not with the color of my skin. We talk about being a color-blind society, but I don't think the political process could actually handle that. J. C. Watts
character want elements
I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined or pigeonholed by any one of the many elements that make up my character. J. C. Watts
character dark trying
Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking. J. C. Watts
character being-myself ifs
If I'm a character, it's a biographical movie. My character is as close to me as possible. As close to being myself as possible. So my character, J. Cole, is very close to Jermaine Cole. J. Cole
character stuff-i-like classic
You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' - the variety of characters was so amazing to me. J. B. Smoove
character men company
Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps J. C. Ryle
character men heaven
What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? Let that question be fairly looked in the face and fairly answered. No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits and character. J. C. Ryle