Quotes about character
character positive-thinking mind
Mind is the master weaver, both of the inner garment of character and the outer garment of circumstance. James Allen
character thinking long
A noble and God-like character is not a thing of favor or chance, but is the natural result of continued effort in right thinking, the effect of long-cherished association with God-like thoughts. James Allen
character thinking self
English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be as tyrannical as an absolute monarch; and if the vigour of the nation is to continue unimpaired, each individual, each family, each district, must preserve as far as possible its independence, its self-completeness, its powers and its privilege to manage its own affairs and think its own thoughts. James Anthony Froude
character our-thoughts
Our thoughts and our conduct are our own. James Anthony Froude
character intellectual sides
There's always an intellectual side to the films Ang Lee's doing and to the characters, and there's such a deep knowledge when you've worked with the actors that he's worked with, on stage in particular, but also in film. Jake Gyllenhaal
character buddhism thinking
I think, in the initial process of discovering a character and the analytical process - and this is what I did take from Buddhism - initially I think there has to be an analytical, intellectual approach. And that has to be abandoned by the time you're playing the game. Jake Gyllenhaal
character writing want
When you find theater writing like in the theater on film but it's realistic, it doesn't matter who the character is, you want to do it. Jake Gyllenhaal
character play people
People say to me, well "What's the character you really want to play?" And I go, I don't know. Jake Gyllenhaal
character philosopher
The act of philosophizing involves the character of the philosopher. Jacques Maritain
character self contradiction
Individual character is in the right that is in strict consistence with itself. Self-contradiction is the only wrong. Friedrich Schiller
character political patterns
It is true that the politician, in his professional character, does not always, or even very often, conform to the most approved pattern of private conduct.
character winning people
Always will we remember the character of the onslaught against us. No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.... we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost, but will make very certain that this form of treachery shall never endanger us again. Franklin D. Roosevelt
character decision use
Human judgment is notoriously fallible and perhaps seldom more so than in facile decisions that a character has no adaptive significance because we do not know the use of it. George Gaylord Simpson
character order gaps
The earliest and most primitive known members of every order already have the basic ordinal characters, and in no case is an approximately continuous sequence from one order to another known. In most cases the break is so sharp and the gap so large that the origin of the order is speculative and much disputed. George Gaylord Simpson
character actors facts
You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact. Jon Lovitz
character path variety
When you start and you're taking the character seriously, it's going to lead down a variety of paths. Jon Hurwitz
character want firsts
When we approached the project, the very first thing we did was take each character and say, "Okay, where would this character be?" We didn't want them to be caricatures of themselves. We wanted them to live and breathe, and grow with the audience and with us. Jon Hurwitz
character thinking outrageous
For us, we just start with the character. We think of Stifler, and that usually just leads to something that's outrageous. Jon Hurwitz
character play outsiders
I relate to most of the characters I play, because I do feel like an outsider. Jon Heder
character stupidity
Ground the main character in stupidity. Hire a good cast and a good crew. Jon Glaser
character men play
At the end of the day, it's a show [Daredevil ] not about a superhero, but it's about a man. Hopefully, that's what we're doing with The Punisher, as well. It's an enormous honor to play this character. It's a character that's quite iconic and very important to a lot of people. Jon Bernthal
character years guy
You've never seen anything in the Marvel universe that's as grounded, as gritty, as authentic, and as raw as what these guys did last year [in Season 1 of Daredevil]. What an amazing place to bring this character into, to attempt to up the stakes and to make it more dangerous. Hopefully, we were able to do that. But as far as those movies, my concern is this show. Jon Bernthal
character friendly helping
There was never a finer character - charitable and friendly to his foes and ever willing to help a youngster breaking in. Johnny Evers
character steps body
Being 'Johnny' was almost like an out of body experience. I thought he was just a character that I'd created and could quite easily step away from, but it was much more difficult than that. Johnny Vegas
character plutonium modern-life
What's all this fuss about plutonium? How can something named after a Disney character be dangerous? Johnny Carson
character color hair
As an actor, particularly because I'm - I would call myself a character actor. I change my look, my physical appearance and my body, my hair color, my whatever all the time for a role. Lynn Redgrave
character people way
Flaws make us all human, and you're rooting for characters because of those flaws. It's ageless if you're interested in relationships and the way people can or can't relate to each other. Lynn Shelton
character writing alive
When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations which they suggest to him. Luigi Pirandello
character
I am an "unrealized" character, dramatically speaking... Luigi Pirandello
character six
Six Characters in Search of an Author. Luigi Pirandello
character men laughing
Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die! Luigi Pirandello
character giving independence
When a character is born, he acquires at once such an independence, even of his own author, that he can be imagined by everybody even in many other situations where the author never dreamed of placing him; and so he acquires for himself a meaning which the author never thought of giving him. Luigi Pirandello
character genius talent
Genius is talent in which character makes itself heard. Ludwig Wittgenstein