Quotes about character
character impulse steady
Character is the impulse reined down into steady continuance. Charles Henry Parkhurst
character names personality
Villages are small and personal, and their inhabitants have names, characters, and personalities. What more appropriate concept on which to base our institutions of the future than the ancient social unit whose flexibility and strength substained human society through millenia? Charles Handy
character grace moral
Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally by the Holy Spirit. Charles Hodge
character hypocrite men
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted. Charles Horton Cooley
character way looks
A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted; because, if he understands us, he can make us understand him, through the word, the look, or other symbol.
character cold-mountain foul
We mark some days as fair, some as foul, because we do not see that the character of every day as identical Charles Frazier
character thinking helping
It always helps me connect with characters, to think about what music they respond to
character violence violent
I'm a very great non-violent character. I would never resort to violence to change anything. Bob Brown
character plot looks
To me, it all comes down to things being character-driven. It's hard for me to look beyond that. CG and all this cool stuff - so be it. But to me, it pretty much begins and ends with character-driven plots rather than technologically-driven plots. Billy West
character lines action
Develop a clean line of action for your leading character Billy Wilder
character thinking cartoon
I think it's a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally. Bil Keane
character people suffering
People with really weak characters cause an immense amount of suffering in the world. They destroy whole civilisations. Bessie Head
character emotional interesting
It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble Beth Henley
character soul ugly
There is not a single soul that jealousy looks good on. Nobody! It looks ugly on everybody and it makes us act ugly - it makes us act out of character. Beth Moore
character giving purpose
We were created for the purpose of giving God's invisible character a glimpse of visibility.
character destiny compassion
God uses change to change us. He doesn’t use it to destroy us or to distract us, but to coax us to the next level of character, experience, compassion and destiny!
character writing discipline
To any writer: Teach yourself to work in uncertainty. Many writers are anxious when they begin, or try something new. Even Matisse painted some of his Fauvist pictures in anxiety. Maybe that helped him to simplify. Character, discipline, negative capability count. Write, complete, revise. If it doesn't work, begin something else. Bernard Malamud
character two plot
Good characters the reader cares about combined with an intriguing plot. Do those two and you've got it made.
character built
Every time I've built character, I've regretted it. Bill Watterson
character ideas two
If you have the personalities down, you understand them and identify with them; you can stick them in any situation and have a pretty good idea of how they're going to respond. Then it's just a matter of sanding and polishing up the jokes. But if you've got more ambiguous characters or stock stereotypes, the plastic comes through and they don't work as well. These two characters clicked for me almost immediately and I feel very comfortable working with them.
character stereotype plastic
If you've got more ambiguous characters or stock stereotypes, the plastic comes through and they don't work as well.
character writing trying
What I try to do in writing any character is to put myself in his position.
character men historical
I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men. Bob Hoskins
character humility humble
I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to fight it. Bob Hope
character views controversial-topics
I was fascinated by a compelling character embroiled in a controversial topic that told the story from a different point of view. Bjorn Borg
character play political
I'm an actor who plays an intriguing character, not a political pundit.
character people phrases
There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly.
character feminist littles
Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character. Bill Griffith
character firsts toads
My first character was Mr. Toad.
character blood justice
From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African Americans have shaped and molded and influenced our national culture and our national character. Bill Frist
character white black
A character is never entirely white or black, there's never entirely right or wrong. You have to realize sometimes you face something, and then you change your mind, or then you realize you were wrong. Berenice Bejo
character trying doe
Of course, when you work on a character, you try to understand her. You feel that everything she does has a reason.
character thinking talking
I think the approach of the character for us is the same in a silent movie as in a talking movie because we had balance, we had lines to learn