Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eric McCormack

I think we may see a lot of the old characters come back." ()

I think we can play with the best. It shows the fans and the world that MSU has great character and great endurance. All that I can say is we played our hardest.

Matt Bell

I think we showed a lot of character today as a team. Though out the game, if we had a two-goal lead, we didn't slow down and we stuck in there mentally.

Karin Slaughter

I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.

Joseph Bruchac

I think every writer will tell you that their characters are always partially themselves: who I am and what I've experienced. It's always there in part of my characters.

Steven Levitan

I think every time there's a show like 'Modern Family' or 'Will & Grace' that portray gay and lesbian characters and is successful, it just further opens the door.

James Gray

I suppose I'm always trying to break down the wall between my characters and myself. I'm trying to make the film as expressive and personal as I can, even if I can't explain, for example, how important it is for me to be Jewish.

Helen Fielding

I said 'no,' because I didn't want to expose myself in that way. But I said, 'But I will do this character if you want.' And they said 'Great!' And of course now everyone thinks it is me anyway.

Samuel Fuller

I researched every milieu. If I were to do a movie tomorrow about a fashion designer, say, I would have to spend some time to find out what language they spoke. Because I would never be satisfied with my dialogue, I want something that gives you the color of that character right away.

Our guys have been here before and I was real proud of the character and guts our kids showed at the end. It was a tight game, but I never saw us panic. That's the mark of a good team and I think our kids were comfortable in the environment.

Our goal was to make it to the playoffs. I never expected this. It's the same group of kids except for a couple. I underestimated the character of the kids.

Marc Guggenheim

Fortunately, the DC Universe is full enough and replete enough with every kind of character that you could want, that it's not that hard to find the right character. Sometimes it's nothing more than an Easter egg, or a name drop, and sometimes it's someone like 'Deathstroke,' who is a huge part of the DC Universe.

If it were desired to reduce man to nothing, it would be necessary only to give his work a character of uselessness

David Bowie

I liked rock music, I kind of moved into that sphere, somehow thinking that somewhere along the line I'd be able to put the two together. And I suppose I very nearly did with the Ziggy character.

Dave Rowntree

I think that the episodes are like mini horror films really; the characters make bad decisions early on and these things just snowball for them and get worse and worse. And that's what I find funny.

Dave Rowntree

I think I would much rather push the boundaries of the degradation that the characters face.

Dave Ramsey

Money is not good or evil. It has no morals or intentions on its own. Money reflects the character of the user.

Dave Ramsey

Outrageous generosity is a character quality of people who win with money.

David Niven

You are not just here to fill space or be a background character in someone else's movie. Consider this: nothing would be the same if you did not exist. Every place you have ever been and everyone you have ever spoken to would be different without you. We are all connected, and we are all affected by the decisions and even the existence of those around us.

David Nicholls

There's no shortage of orphans in 19th-century literature, but it's hard to find a single happy, communicative, functional parental relationship in the whole of 'Great Expectations,' even among the minor characters.

At whatever time highly skilled physicians shall have developed the healing of illnesses by means of foods, and shall make provision for simple foods, and shall prohibit humankind from living as slaves to their lustful appetites, it is certain that the incidence of chronic and diversified illnesses will abate, and the general health of all mankind will be much improved. This is destined to come about. In the same way, in the character, the conduct and the manners of men, universal modifications will be made.

Aaron Eckhart

But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.

We need to be convinced that a dereliction of character has now been repaired and this type of deceit won't happen again,

Billy Corgan

In my case I don't mind playing a character that irritates people or makes people question my sanity.

Billy Corgan

I'm viewed as this weird, crippled character. But you got to take your lumps.

Billy Corgan

I don't wanna play this kind of cartoon character anymore.

Bill Condon

A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

I get no pleasure from politics; its not in my character.

Bhagat Singh

Love always elevates the character of man. It never lowers him, provided love be love

C. S. Lewis

It is in their 'good' characters that novelists make, unawares, the most shocking self- revelations.

Cecelia Ahern

It's not about finding Mr Right, or that sort of conventional ending, but I do want my characters to have hope - and that's what I do with all my stories.

Carrie Preston

The Good Wife was definitely the biggest surprise and gift that Ive had in a long time, and that did come out of some other work that I had done. That whole adage of work begets work actually worked in that case - it was at the very end of their first season that my character was first introduced.

Until we all start to take responsibility, until we do all we can to improve the character of our communities, we'll never break the cycle of violence and indifference.