Quotes about character
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It's not that I'm a serious person; I'm playful and stuff like that, but I take characters very seriously and the work very seriously. Bryce Dallas Howard
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A lasting marriage, they say, is one where the two reach for different sections of the Sunday paper. Me, I go right for the obituaries, just like those very elderly characters in Muriel Spark's spooky novel, 'Memento Mori.' Billy Collins
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Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction is. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. Alphonse Karr
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To me I don't deal with stress well at all, and it is stressful enough for me to deal with my own one character. So if I had to deal with all the characters and the special effects, and the editing and make the writing tweaks and do everything the director does, that would drive me to an early grave, and I just can't do it. Doug Jones
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I declare I would rather be a kitten and cry, 'Mew!' than live as I see many of my female acquaintances do, tearing each other's characters to pieces, and wearing out their lives in vanity and vexation of spirit. Jane Welsh Carlyle
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I always knew I'd be more of a character actor than a leading man, and I always wanted to take that and run with it. B. D. Wong
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I started painting graffiti in the classic New York style of big letters and characters but I was never very good at it. Banksy
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I do not choose characters because I think, 'Wow, that woman is so strong.' I chose these characters with utmost conviction because I think they were realistic enough to exist, and I really liked the scripts. Anushka Sharma
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When my mother tells me to do something, I'll do my own thing. A strong character can be good, but sometimes it is not good. I hope it's good in my case. Adelina Sotnikova
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This seriously is one of the loosest teams in the history of baseball, ... It has to do with the character of the squad and starting 15-30. When you start off in the loser echelons of baseball, you learn how to come together quickly. Morgan Ensberg
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The parent characters that I portray are Indian because I grew up in an Indian household. Having said that, I feel like people of all cultures would relate to those parents. Lilly Singh
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Tock was a great teammate, a true character guy. I enjoyed every minute and every game I played with him. He was a legend in this city.
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Toby embodies the hard-working character of our truck customers. We would be hard pressed to find a more appropriate personality to help us reach our audience. Doug Scott
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When you have to run that race or get out on that mat, you're the guy. Boy, that helps. That just helps you develop that character and how you handle adversity.
characters essential land stranger structure
When you have this structure of a stranger in a strange land, it is essential that the place and characters be really authentic. Liev Schreiber
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When you have a script, and you're discussing what it can be, and who going to play what role, that's a kind of like a fantasy football game. You can imagine these different dream teams interpreting these characters that only exist in your head. Cary Fukunaga
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We love fantasy novels in which the characters think that they're peasants but turn out to be princes and kings. Matthew Tobin Anderson
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When a young reader tells you that they'd never finished a book outside of school until they read yours, or that they really needed to hear something that one of your characters says or thinks... that's just rewarding and humbling. Sara Zarr
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When I sit down to write, I know everything I need to know... I start writing, and within 30 seconds or 60 seconds, I'm watching a movie. I'm not making this stuff up; the characters are acting it out,and I'm just writing it down.
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When I shot these scenes, my character was a lesbian. I thought it was intriguing. You'll notice places where the lesbianism has been mercilessly excised. Jennifer Tilly
character embraced good monk people relate thrilled
We're thrilled with the way people have embraced the show and kind of relate to the character, not just the character of Monk but all the characters. It's a good job, Tony Shalhoub
characters decisions diverse dynamic hard seven starting
We thought of a family, in a sense, ... that we put together, just starting out and making decisions they had to live with. You never know what the dynamic is going to be once you put these seven larger-than-life characters together, so it's hard to tell what's going to happen. Generally, we look for seven really interesting, really diverse people.
characters focusing great stories
We think we've got great stories and characters that will lend themselves to great standalone experiences, and that's the way we're focusing on it.
characters comic drawing fiction gain growing particular rural science setting town
Why not take a science fiction comic and put the characters in a small town to gain their particular perspective? A lot of that comes from me growing up in a small town on a farm, so that's what I know and what I'm comfortable with. My drawing style is also very sparse and minimalist, so a rural setting complements that. Jeff Lemire
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Why else take these two pieces from Homer and why deal with Ulysses? Maybe this represents the dead person's character who possibly was a warrior.
characters create ordinary people
You have to create characters who will whisk people away from their ordinary lives. Jodi Picoult
characters delicate people portray worship
You have to be delicate with how you can portray characters other people are having a worship over. Richard Madden
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This year will kick off with Joey finally making it in Hollywood. The same character now has lots of people looking at him, the spotlight on him. He's now not the worst client of Jennifer Coolidge. He's the best.
character possess seems team year
This year the team seems to possess a lot more character and more depth. William Kennedy
character retain
To retain your character you need marketing. Without marketing, you can do nothing, David Mason
character writing views
When I write fiction, I create characters whose views are not my own, and I allow them to be eloquent in defense of their, not my, views. Orson Scott Card
character events fiction
Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places. Robert Morgan