Quotes about character
character display gotta teach
You can't teach character, ... You gotta display it.
character land map open plan rural spaces vision
The map is a vision of the township that really set in place a land-use plan that preserves the open spaces and rural character of the township.
character final forming hands lies
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands Anne Frank
characters disney girls identified looked princesses
I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just weren't characters I looked up to and identified with. Angelina Jolie
character chasing job kids nice plain shows wore
The kids did a real nice job on (Peterson). They did it by chasing him and I think they just plain wore him out. That just shows the character of these kids.
characters everybody good key side treat
The key to writing real characters is not to treat everybody like a real person and give everybody a good side and a bad. Jon Favreau
character child coaching empower enhance job kids team unafraid
Their No. 1 job is to enhance the character of each of the kids they get in their groups, and to empower them and make them unafraid to take risks. Each child has to matter. If you're coaching a team with 10 kids, the 10th child has to be as important as the first child.
character people brave
At a certain age you start becoming brave enough to reveal yourself and it's the revealing of who you are that enables you to dig deeper into different characters. You'll get to a point where you can say: 'I can relate to that', 'I know that', 'I don't have to make that up' and that resonates with people in the audience who can tell that you've been there. Glynn Turman
character dangerous dangerous-things
Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing. Gloria Steinem
character ideas cartoon
I like the idea of bringing cartoon characters to life... and although the Americans have already attempted this, their culture is not sufficiently humane to make it work. Gerard Depardieu
character play
I never really like the characters I play. I only come to love them afterwards
character thinking important
I think situations are more important than plot and character. Harry Mathews
character people achievement
Canada's eminent position today is a tribute to the patience, tolerance, and strength of character of her people, of both French and British strains. For Canada is enriched by the heritage of France as well as of Britain, and Quebec has imparted the vitality and spirit of France itself to Canada. Canada's notable achievement of national unity and progress through accommodation, moderation and forbearance can be studied with profit by her sister nations. Harry S Truman
character men fundamentals
A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character.
character science men
If it were possible for us to have so deep an insight into a man's character as shown both in inner and in outer actions, that every, even the least, incentive to these actions and all external occasions which affect them were so known to us that his future conduct could be predicted with as great a certainty as the occurrence of a solar or lunar eclipse, we could nevertheless still assert that the man is free. Immanuel Kant
character firsts
No sir. The first thing is character. J. P. Morgan
character
Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.
character heirs austin
Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts. J. L. Austin
character names stories
I can easily come up with ten really iconic stories/trade paperbacks for Superman, Batman, others... name me ten equally big, iconic Wonder Woman stories. Much harder. That ain't the character's fault, that isn't sexism, that's just not servicing the character. J. Michael Straczynski
character thinking ideas
I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime.
character destiny said
When the Seinfeld show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. Thor is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
character opportunity age
The whole point of having great characters is the opportunity to explore them more deeply with time, re-interpreting them for each new age.
character focus stories
All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
character numbers firsts
Coming from TV and film, rule number one is that you always service the main character first and foremost. If that's not working, you've got nothing.
character connections potters
If there is a connection between Harry Potter and my new novel, it's my interest in characters. J. K. Rowling
character writing talking
I imagine them very clearly and then attempt to describe what I can see. Sometimes I draw them for my own amusement! (talking about her characters and scenes)
character writing intense
You can have a very intense relationship with fictional characters because they are in your own head.
character way film
I've always believed in populating my films with characters who we like, who we have some warmth for, who have warmth for each other, who we would like to hang out with, who we emulate in one way or another. Ivan Reitman
character two profound
We have had more brilliant Presidents than Cleveland, and one or two who were considerably more profound, but we have never had one, at least since Washington, whose fundamental character was solider and more admirable. H. L. Mencken
character men contemporary-fiction
Here is one of the fundamental defects of American fiction--perhaps the one character that sets it off sharply from all other known kinds of contemporary fiction. It habitually exhibits, not a man of delicate organization in revolt against the inexplicable tragedy of existence, but a man of low sensibilities and elemental desires yielding himself gladly to his environment, and so achieving what, under a third-rate civilization, passes for success. To get on: this is the aim. To weigh and reflect, to doubt and rebel: this is the thing to be avoided.
character men ideas
The older I grow the less I esteem mere ideas. In politics, particularly, they are transient and unimportant. . . . There are only men who have character and men who lack it.
character presidential political
All the political seers and sorcerers seem to be agreed that the coming Presidential campaign will be full of bitterness, and that most of it will be caused by religion. I count Prohibition as a part of religion, for it has surely become so in the United States. The Prohibitionists, seeing all their other arguments destroyed by the logic of events, have fallen back upon the mystical doctrine that God is somehow on their side, and that opposing them thus takes on the character of blasphemy.
character civilization religion
There is something even more valuable to civilization than wisdom, and that is character.