Quotes about character
character actors needs
As actors, you don't actually need to know the future of the character. You just need to know the backgrounds. John Noble
character play wayne
I play John Wayne in every part regardless of the character, and I've been doing okay, haven't I? John Wayne
character boys simple
In my acting, I have to identify with something in the character. The big tough boy on the side of right - that's me. Simple themes. Same me from the nuances. All I do is sell sincerity and I've been selling the hell out of that ever since I started.
character loss causes
Do not any longer contend for mastery, for power, money, or praise. Be content to be a private, insignificant person, known and loved by God and me....of what importance is your character to mankind, if you was buried just now. Or if you had never lived, what loss would it be to the cause of God. John Wesley
character religion becoming
Vice does not lose its character by becoming fashionable.
character thinking vision
I think I technically learned some things, hopefully. But I go to the movies for characters and story and a berserk vision. John Waters
character world-love pay
The world loves talent but pays off on character. John W. Gardner
character responsibility community
One exemplary act may affect one life, or even millions of lives. All those who set standards for themselves, who strengthen the bonds of community, who do their work creditably and accept individual responsibility, are building the common future.
character acceptance issues
Be the kind of person you want to be attracted to. You will find that you are less and less drawn to people with difficult character issues and more desirous to find people who are full of grace, safety, acceptance, and a hunger to grow. John Townsend
character fighting tough
It's been a tough season for all of us, but all we can do is keep fighting and showing character to the end of the season John Terry
character tree grows
Parts like Morse don't grow on trees. He's a great character. John Thaw
character thinking guitar
I'm amazed that I can sit down, put a guitar in my hands and start playing kind of free style, and it will be four hours later and it will feel like it's been five minutes. I think that adds depth to your being, when something in your life can do that for you. Everybody should try to find something in their life that can do that for them. People find really elaborate self-destructive ways of killing time on this planet. That's why they take drugs or drink, trying to alter their state of being. If you can find something that doesn't destroy you, but deepens your character, you're really lucky. John Rzeznik
character design house
Much of the character of everyman may be read in his house. John Ruskin
character men dust
A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean question: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done well - or ill? John Steinbeck
character thinking
I'll be able to pull off playing an unlikable character because inherently, I think I'm likable. John Stamos
character stuff would-be
A lot of the jokes had some build-up to some nasty stuff. But most of it was all character situations leading to what the ultimate payoff would be for that character. Shawn Wayans
character order levels
In order to appeal to a wider audience on network in order to survive, generally your characters need to be, at a base level, a little bit more likable. Shawn Ryan
character important firsts
It was very important to me to choose a director like Gary [Ross], whose instincts come from character, who's a storyteller, and who puts characters first. Nina Jacobson
character going-out want
I took a fortnight off. But I'm not a great believer in breaks. I don't want to be rattling around inside my own head. I did feel I was spiralling into a Kathy Burke character and tried going out, but I prefer it here. Filming keeps me busy. It absorbs me. Nigella Lawson
character mean men
Nearly all men are slaves for the same reason that the Spartans assigned for the servitude of the Persians -- lack of power to pronounce the syllable, "No." To be able to utter that word and live alone, are the only means to preserve one's freedom and one's character. Nicolas Chamfort
character men enjoy
Many men and women enjoy popular esteem, not because they are known, but because they are not known.
character want instinct
Generally my instinct is to not do biographical movies. I want to build characters and not be locked into playing a part in history. Nicolas Cage
character trying want
When I work, I really try to get absorbed in the character. Unless I want to do something playful with the camera, I'm not too worried about where the camera is or positions.
character trying flaws
I do like characters that have flaws, some sort of pathos to them that they are trying to sort out.
character boys america
The fact that 'Astro Boy' appealed to me as a boy in America was proof that the story and character transcend cultural stereotypes.
character madness
All of my characters have a glint of madness.
character thinking numbers
When you're playing supernatural characters, there's an infinite number of possibilities with a character. And I also think they're wonderful and entertaining for the whole family. You don't have a high body count ...
character home next-day
I've gotten pretty good at leaving characters on the set. I go home and try to relax and regroup and be ready for the next day.
character giving understanding
I try to keep my characters raising more questions than giving answers. I don't want to leave too much on the table. I want you to have your connection and your secret understanding of the character.
character thinking creative
I find it inspiring and I always think when I'm working on something new, whether it's a new kind of character or a new kind of story or new kind of camera, it gets my creative wheels spinning.
character hollywood misperception
There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated characters. Or what they would call over-the-top performances. Well, this is completely false.
character answers attractive
The best characters are the ones that somehow manage to be both attractive and repulsive at the same time. If you do that, you're at the center of the universe - if you can find characters who are more ambiguous and can raise more questions than answers.
character angel play
When I play supernatural characters in 'Ghost Rider' or 'City Of Angels,' the possibilities are limitless. The possibilities are endless, you can do so much with that.