Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jack Dee

Whenever you're in any acting role you are mortgaging your own character.

J. J. Abrams

To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.

J. D. Salinger

I'm beginning to feel that no author has the right to tear his characters apart if he doesn't know how, or feel that he knows how (poor sucker) to put them together again. I'm tired—my God, so tired—of leaving them all broken on the page with just 'The End' written underneath.

J. I. Packer

The Holy Spirit's main ministry is not to give thrills but to create in us Christlike character.

J. I. Packer

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much deeper. The heart of the objection to pictures and images is that they inevitably conceal most, if not all, of the truth about the personal nature and character of the divine Being whom they represent.

J. I. Packer

The character of God is today, and always will be, exactly what it was in Bible times.

It was really great to see us come back and win this one. It really showed me some character by our team.

It was a very good start for him. We knew what we were getting with Jamie. He is a whole-hearted character who is fearless and inspirational.

Elijah Wood

It was a wonderful project to work on, and a very different character for me.

Antonio Banderas

It was a satisfaction for my own community and to represent a character that says a lot about our community.

It was a very big win for the program. We didn't play well defensively, though. We had five errors, but the plus side is that we showed enough character to overcome those errors.

It was a South finish to come back the way we did. This team has a lot of character.

John Gibbons

It says something about the guy, how strong he is. Strong character guys and quality guys, the sun has the tendency to shine on guys like that in the long run.

It says a whole lot about his character. To step up there and made two free throws like that is something else.

It says a lot about the character of this team. We're not often down, and we had an opportunity to be down tonight. And we think we responded well.

It's a wonderful way to introduce children to the magic of live theater, with characters they can easily identify with.

It's a credit to his character that he would be back the very next night ready to play. He showed up Saturday night and refused to sit out. This kid never takes a night off.

Thomas Jefferson

It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate - to surmount every difficulty by resolution and contrivance.

Thomas Jefferson

It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate -- to surmount every difficulty by resolution and contrivance.

Andy Serkis

It is very much a character piece and very much about relationships. A lot of the themes in the film are about isolation and love, with all the characters isolated in some way.

It's a good sign of the character of these kids. We're pretty pleased with that.

It's a real big test for our character, and how we handle it will be very interesting.

It was a collaboration of two unexpected companies -- Disney with their rich heritage of characters and Hysteric because of their strong fashion and trend-setting reputation.

It was one of those days that nothing seemed to work, ... and it was all on us as players. We didn't execute. . . . But I think we have some good character on this team, and I think it's going to show.

John Clay

It takes a while to get used to being in character, ... I wasn't really comfortable being someone else.

George Adams

It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives to us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, goodwill, and human understanding, planted in fertile soil, spring up into deathless friendships, big deeds of worth, and a memory that will not soon fade...

It's very stressful because there is such a short period for rehearsals. It allows us to become a very close-knit group very quickly, and that shows with the characters on stage. It's a real ensemble.

Jordana Brewster

It's weird; he's very Method. He's just very into his character. I also don't want to like him because if I'm not going to be scared when he's chasing me for five days. So I just kind of keep my distance. But he's a character, for sure.

It's vital for teens to see gay characters on television, ... When a gay teen in Iowa sees Jack on 'Dawson's Creek' portrayed as loved, talented and accepted, it sends a strong message that he can be those things, as well.

David Pierce

It's very humbling. As you're sitting there, watching, and the character does some wonderful thing, you think, 'Oh that was good.' But it wasn't me. It was them. They did that. It is definitely being a piece of a huge puzzle.

It's totally out of character for Sandra to be missing on her own volition.

I want to say a special thank you to the Good Samaritan who showed the true character of Colorado people. I would love the opportunity to meet with her and express my gratitude personally.

Jacqueline Bisset

I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality, and energy and interest. We all lose our looks eventually, better develop your character and interest in life.