Quotes about character
character actors shows
I became an actor so I can show you characters and never have to show you me. Margot Robbie
character safety southern
The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry. Maria Mitchell
character knowing giving
I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. Im constantly revising this as I go along. It gives me the freedom to intricately plot my story, knowing it will at least hold up on a timeline. Maria Semple
character thinking two
I guess what I like in my movies is where you see a character change by maybe two degrees as opposed to the traditional movie change of ninety degrees. I guess that always feels false to me in movies because that doesn't truly happen. Around me, at least in the life I live, I guess I don't see people change ninety or a hundred degrees. I see them change in very small increments. I think it's just a monitor I might have on myself as a writer to not make any false scenes. Paul Thomas Anderson
character self opposites
Individualism is the self-affirmation of the individual self as individual self without regard to its participation in its world. As such it is the opposite of collectivism, the self affirmation of the self as part of a larger whole without regard to its character as an individual self. Paul Tillich
character courageous shows
In the courageous standing of uncertainty, faith shows most visibly its dynamic character.
character evil creative
The character of human life, like the character of the human condition, like the character of all life, is "ambiguity": the inseparable mixture of good and evil, the true and false, the creative and destructive forces-both individual and social.
character years uganda
I grew up in a refugee camp in Uganda, and I lived there for 30 years. That shapes one's character. Paul Kagame
character views years
I have a clear view of 12 years of history of my inner self. First the cramped self, that self with big blinkers, then the disappearance of the blinkers and the self, now gradually the reemergence of a self without blinkers. Paul Klee
character judging want
You never want to judge your character. Patrick Wilson
character reality actors
For me, I always have to establish a reality for the character. In very actor-y terms, you just have to understand his reality.
character looks way
When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.
character trying way
All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way. Patrick Warburton
character interesting typical
I thought he was an interesting central figure, central character, one who is definitely not your typical central character figure in a film, who's easy to like. He's not easy to like. It forces you to involve yourself with what's going on.
character ideas interesting
Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas about many things - I found that very interesting. Patrick Stewart
character hair
I base all my characters on hair. Patrick Dempsey
character way wells
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. Ozwald Boateng
character interesting trying
Because it's me playing the character, trying to find a way to make it believable and entertaining and interesting. Owen Wilson
character looks delight
When the character's right, looks are a greater delight. Ovid
character cat way
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 P. C. Cast
character men compassion
You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats his fellow animals. Paul McCartney
character perfection simplicity
Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
character personality literature
Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
character paper sitting
Nobody can put a character on paper without - at any rate in part and at times - sitting as a model for it himself. Henrik Ibsen
character writing wrinkles
Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle of his soul.
character order risk
A rapid rendering of a landscape represents only one moment of its existence. I prefer, by insisting upon its essential character, to risk losing charm in order to gain greater stability. Henri Matisse
character artist expression
An artist who wants to transpose a composition onto a larger canvas must conceive it over again in order to preserve its expression; he must alter its character and not just fill in the squares into which he has divided his canvas.
character young claws
A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you.
character safety shy
Even when I became the typical shy adolescent, I never minded performing. I felt there was a kind of safety, a protection about being on stage, about losing myself in another character. Hayley Mills
character space broken
When I saw this Broken Kilometer, it reminded me of these 1,000 Buddhas. That piece is 1,000 one-meter gold rods, and this is 1,000 pieces of gold gilded wooden sculpture. In terms of design, it's up to the space's character. Hiroshi Sugimoto
character people photographer
When people call me a photographer, I always feel like something of a charlatan—at least in Japanese. The word shashin, for photograph, combines the characters sha, meaning to reflect or copy, and shin, meaning truth, hence the photographer seems to entertain grand delusions of portraying truth.
character men age
A man's character never changes radically from youth to old age. What happens is that circumstances bring out characteristics which have not been obvious to the superficial observer. Hesketh Pearson
character adversity have-a-great-day
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. Henry Ford