Quotes about character
character thinking ideas
When you have an idea for a story, you want those characters to reach as many people as you can. I think you normally think of prose as a way of doing that. It fits our time, the culture. Robert Morgan
character voice hiking
The Black Mountain poet I like most is the early Creeley. Those early poems seem very lyrical and very traditional, with a lot of voice and character. Robert Morgan
character suffering depth
When you look back at your own life, you see ... the sufferings you went through, each time you would have avoided it if you possibly could. And yet, when you look at the depth of your character now, isn't a part of that a product of those experiences? Weren't those experiences part of what created the depth of your inner being? Ram Dass
character coach offense rushing stick
We were rushing things. We were doing a lot of things that were out of character. Coach showed us films. He showed us that our offense works. Obviously, we know that. We just have to stick with it. Caron Butler
character competing continued downtown highly office opposed proactive retain step strip successful turn view
We view Manasquan downtown as highly retail, ... Fortunately, it's continued to be successful competing with the strip malls, and we'd like to keep it that way. This is more of a proactive step to retain that character as opposed to having it turn into office space. Richard Dunne
character finished team
We're all disappointed with this loss. You have a team that has a lot of character and they are very competitive. We are just disappointed with the way we finished the game. Avery Johnson
character decided egyptians fully god mask ominous seen sunglasses
We put sunglasses on the Egyptians to give them masks, but to keep them modern. But for the pharaoh we decided to fully mask him because he is this ominous character seen as a God by his people.
character effect lives people personal talk
When people talk about a person's legacy, they talk about personal qualities, about the character of a person. Lloyd had those. But he had an effect on people's lives. The lives of a lot of people are better for his work.
character cross guess happens local looking officials party people quality rates republican satisfying services tax third throw
When people look at local government, they're not looking at party affiliation or ideology. They're looking at the character of their local officials and the quality of services they receive. I guess we could throw in tax rates as a third factor. And if it happens to be that Republican office-holders are satisfying local voters, then so be it. People will cross party lines.
character community developing fit work
We work with the community in which we are developing to fit in with the character of the neighborhood.
character mines has-beens
Everything of mine which has been filmed so far has been one character short, and that character is me. Kurt Vonnegut
character want hocus-pocus
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance. Kurt Vonnegut
character water modern-life
Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time. Kurt Vonnegut
character writing roots
Give the reader at least one character he or she can root for. Kurt Vonnegut
character people might
A sum of money is a leading character in this tale about people, just as a sum of honey might properly be a leading character in a tale about bees. Kurt Vonnegut
character writing want-something
Every character should want something, even if it is only a glass of water. Kurt Vonnegut
character writing two
Every sentence must do one of two things-reveal character or advance the action. Kurt Vonnegut
character hands play
Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? William Shakespeare
character challenges done
I look to challenge myself with a character that's not like myself or anything I've done before, but I certainly don't reject roles based on how often I've done them. David Gallagher
character profile come-up
If I wasn't going through a thing where I was also being my characters offstage, uh, I'm much happier just wearing the most low-profile things that I can come up with just so I can get down the street.... David Bowie
character thinking clothes
I think that my fascination with clothes generally was motivated by trying to create the characters for the stage. David Bowie
character mean thinking
I think much has been made of this alter ego business. I mean, I actually stopped creating characters in 1975 - for albums, anyway. David Bowie
character ancient ancient-history
The character thing really is sort of, for me, personally, rather ancient history. David Bowie
character stardust mines
Mine is really - Ziggy Stardust, characters, "Let's Dance." That's me in the American. David Bowie
character people ego
I surrounded myself with people who indulged my ego. They treated me as though I was Ziggy Stardust or one of my characters, never realising that David Jones might be behind it. David Bowie
character men thinking
Perhaps the image you have of the devil is a cartoon of a man in a red suit with horns a pointy tale and a pitch fork, Satan would love for you to think of him as a harmless cartoon character, but don't be fooled... Satan is anything but harmless. David Jeremiah
character passion men
I was half asleep but I smiled. In spite of all his irritating qualities, I couldn't help liking a man who despised a fictional character with such passion. David Benioff
character hard-work challenges
I look for material that both interest me and challenges me. If I am drawn to the material and I have to work hard at it, the characters and the plots reflect the hours and hours of research. David Baldacci
character stronger should
Your character should always be stronger than your circumstances. Dave Willis
character reflection people
Show respect to people who don't deserve it. Not as a reflection of their character, but of yours. Dave Willis
character difficult wells
Well you just have to own it, I suppose. Own the character, which is difficult. David Wenham
character kids eye
As we mature and grow older we collect a lot of baggage, and a lot of that stuff you collect on life's journey gets in the way of acting. My kids can imagine a character and transform in the blink of an eye. It's so simple for kids, so complex for adults. David Wenham
character thinking way
When something really extreme happens, you have to find a way to embrace that and include it in how you think about the character. Sometimes it's not easy. David Ogden Stiers