Quotes about character
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Most writers have no idea how to make a film. It's a totally different skill set. Nor is it just to translate exactly what's on the page directly on to the screen - because that would be terrible. It would be five hours long, and the structure would be a mess. But the writers know the characters and the story. Gayle Forman
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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves. Karin Slaughter
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My look is very, very glamorous, seductive, yet classical and unusual. It's never vulgar or showy in character.
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My feeling with my characters is that they all have a right to feel exactly the way that they do, so I never censor them. I don't judge them. Scott Thompson
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One should go invited to a friend in good fortune, and uninvited in misfortune
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One reason I find all this character growth and narrative swerving so exhilarating is because I never got to do it when I wrote for TV. Our characters needed to remain consistent from week to week. Maria Semple
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One pleasure of working on a trilogy is watching characters warp and grow over time. Chuck Hogan
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One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.
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One of the things I tell my own daughter and also the children I work with is something I learned long ago from my grandmother. Your word is your honor. If you make a commitment it is your responsibility to live up to your word. If you don't then this is a reflection on your character and ultimately on your honor as a person of integrity.
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One of the things that fascinates me most about the toys of the Sixties and Seventies is that they were characters without stories, as such.
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One can easily judge the character of a person by the way they treat people who can do nothing for them.
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No one has to be taught to trust in themselves. No one has to be taught that what you experience inside yourself is more authoritative than what comes to you externally, even if it comes from God. Since the Fall, it has been part of our character to look within ourselves. Michael Horton
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Nature is at work.. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.
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One word to describe the guys on this team would be character,
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Most of my films have a lot of character development and exploration, whereas in most horror movies the characters are just cardboard. Larry Cohen
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Tennessee Williams is an incredible writer for women because, in many ways, his women characters are him. He writes so passionately.
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If my accomplishments frighten someone, it's nothing to do with me - that's to do with them. But the men who are in my life see me as a person - as a woman - not as a character I've played. Kim Cattrall
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I'm always sorry to finish a book, to let go of characters I love, people I've struggled to understand for years, people who evolve before me. Kathryn Harrison
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I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My dialogue is good. And my stories are really involving. Joy Fielding
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May I ask you what these questions tend?' 'Merely to the illustration of your character,' said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity. 'I am trying to make it out.' 'And what is your success?' She shook her head. 'I do not get on at all. I hear such different accounts of you as puzzle me exceedingly. Jane Austen
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Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation. He had been remarkably handsome in his youth; and, at fifty-four, was still a very fine man. Few women could think more of their personal appearance than he did, nor could the valet of any new made lord be more delighted with the place he held in society. He considered the blessing of beauty as inferior only to the blessing of a baronetcy; and the Sir Walter Elliott, who united these gifts, was the constant object of his warmest respect and devotion. Jane Austen
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There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense. Jane Austen
character perception natural
There is a quickness of perception in some, a nicety in the discernment of character, a natural penetration, in short, which no experience in others can equal... Jane Austen
character pride offending
I might as well enquire,” replied she, “why with so evident a design of offending and insulting me, you chose to tell me that you liked me against your will, against your reason, and even against your character? Jane Austen
character might favour
A persuadable temper might sometimes be as much in favour of happiness as a very resolute character. Jane Austen
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Woe betide him, and her too, when it comes to things of consequence, when they are placed in circumstances requiring fortitude and strength of mind, if she have not resolution enough to resist idle interference ... It is the worst evil of too yielding and indecisive a character, that no influence over it can be depended on. You are never sure of a good impression being durable; everybody may sway it. Let those who would be happy be firm. Jane Austen
character desire littles
My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire. Jane Austen
character men handsome
He is also handsome," replied Elizabeth, "which a young man ought likewise to be, if he possibly can. His character is thereby complete. Jane Austen
character structure channeling
I'm not that much of a researcher. I'm good at channeling characters, and I'm good at structure. Jami Attenberg
character pie order
In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a pie, the audience still likes Jason Biggs
character thinking quality
I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while I'm playing outcasts or characters that end up in outlandish situations. Jason Biggs
character personality honor
I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs. Jasmine Guy