Famous Quotes & Sayings

Trey Songz

Style is a display of character. It's also a great way to express yourself and the ladies like it.

Tricia Helfer

I think what I find challenging is just trying to bring a truthfulness and a realism to a character.

Tricia Helfer

The most important thing, when playing characters with chemistry, is being able to work off the other actor and be supported.

Rick Hoffman

For me, I have having the time of my life playing this character [Louis Litt]. At times, it's unbelievably challenging and scary, when it comes to certain vulnerable areas that I don't necessarily want to go.

Richard Dean Anderson

You have to suspend disbelief a little bit to buy into your situation and to the story and to how the character will react. You have to tweak your credibility a little bit, is basically what it comes down to.

Rhianna Pratchett

I think it's essential for writers to be involved in the recording process as things can often go wrong in this area. Voice actors are all too often presented with a wad of XL sheets, no proper character notes, context or reference and are just expected to perform.

Rhianna Pratchett

I like to make all my characters interesting. Be they male, female or creatures unknown.

Rhianna Pratchett

By the time a writer comes onto a project (if they're being hired as a contractor) the main character has usually been designed, as that's always done during a project's pitching stage.

Rhianna Pratchett

Generally I wouldn't accept work on projects where I didn't agree with the sensibilities behind the main character.

Rex Stout

There are two kinds of characters in all fiction, the born and the synthetic. If the writer has to ask himself questions - is he tall, is he short? - he had better quit.

Rex Stout

A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.

Rebecca Romijn

That's true, you don't want to let anybody down and here are millions of people who've been waiting for their favorite characters to be brought to life and you don't want to disappoint.

Rick Warren

God is more interested in your character than your comfort. God is more interested in making your life holy than He is in making your life happy.

Rick Warren

Your illness is not your identity. Your chemistry is not your character.

Rick Warren

Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test.

Rick Warren

People are interested by talent. God is impressed by character

Rick Warren

Failure isn't a character quality. It's just an event. How you respond to failure is your character.

Rick Warren

Remember that your character is the sum total of your habits.

Rick Warren

God is much more concerned about your character than your career, because you will take your character into eternity, but not your career.

Rick Warren

God uses his Word, people and circumstances to mold us. All three are indispensable for character development. God's word provides the truth we need to grow, God's people provide the support we need to grow, and circumstances provide the environment we need to grow.

Rick Warren

What happens outwardly in your life is not as important as what happens inside you. Your circumstances are temporary, but your character will last forever.

Rick Warren

What you BECOME on earth matters far more than what you DO. You're taking your character to heaven, not your career.

Rick Warren

Character is never built in a classroom; it is built in the circumstances of life.

Rick Warren

Never be impressed with charisma. Look for character.

Rick Warren

Life is [perceived as] a series of problems: Either you are in one now, you're just coming out of one, or you're getting ready to go into another one. The reason for this is that God is more interested in your character than your comfort. God is more interested in making your life holy than He is in making your life happy. We can be reasonably happy here on earth, but that's not the goal of life. The goal is to grow in character, in Christ likeness.

Rick Riordan

Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if you go off on a tangent or if you give them extraneous information that doesn't serve the story. You really have to tell a tight story. You have to give them humor and suspense and believable characters. All those things that adults want too, but you have to be really on your game when you're writing for kids.

Ozwald Boateng

If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it well. That's just my character, that's just the way it is with me.

Owen Wilson

Because it's me playing the character, trying to find a way to make it believable and entertaining and interesting.

Ovid

When the character's right, looks are a greater delight.

P. C. Cast

I've found that the way a person feels about cats-and the way they feel about him or her in return-is usually an excellent gauge by which to measure a person's character

Paul McCartney

You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Whatever may be his true and final destination, there is a spirit within him at enmity with nothingness and dissolution. This is the character of all life and being.

Paule Marshall

I realise that it is fashionable now to dismiss the traditional novel as something of an anachronism, but to me it is still a vital form. Not only does it allow for the kind of full-blown, richly detailed writing that I love . . . but it permits me to operate on many levels and to explore both the inner state of my characters as well as the worlds beyond them.