Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I play a recurring role for a character named Doctor Imo. I assist the villain and show up from time to time.
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.
I get very involved in my characters. Sometimes I have a very hard time separating my characters from my life.
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
Players with high character get better. Players with a serious approach get better. The fools never get better
I think you're bound to get a sense of any character that you play. It's not something you often do in comedy.
Writing from a character is really fun - sometimes you can be more honest through somebody else's perspective.
Anyone that has character leaves a mark on another. Would you like to leave the world without making a ripple?
The thing that's been exciting about 'Superman' is to see how the character has developed through generations.
The writer's job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at them.
The only thing that endures is character. Fame and wealth-all that is illusion. All that endures is character.
For a documentary it's so important to find the characters and to find people who will give you access to film
I really have no idea what the French think of my characters, or why The Devil All the Time did so well there.
My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it's a good story I usually enjoy doing the character.
My music is a very personal reflection of me, whereas, acting a role, thats a reflection of another character.
I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the different voices.
One thing I hate in movies is when the camera starts circling around the characters. I find that totally fake.
As the character changes in the movie, it rubs off on the viewer, so the viewer also goes through that change.
Don't go so deep in yourself that you no longer exist for your partner and for the character and for the play.
I didn't 'decide' to write YA, per se. But every time I thought of a story, it featured characters 15, 16, 17.
As actors, you don't actually need to know the future of the character. You just need to know the backgrounds.
Trying to identify and understand, as opposed to judging, is very important for me, in approaching characters.
Writing sketches, youre also learning about a journey and characters, and you translate that to bigger things.
Evil is such a simplistic way to describe any character, be it Iago or Caliban, or any character from history.
I would draw my own comic book characters listening to metal. The drawing and music kind of went hand in hand.
I would so hate to be a first-person character! Always on your guard, always having people read your thoughts!
There is no such test of a man's superiority of character as in the well-conducting of an unavoidable quarrel.
Faith in God... produces character; character will produce courage, courage to face the challenges of the day.
I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.
Obama is a man of first-class intellect and first-class temperament. But his character remains highly suspect.
To act, no matter how the character is, you have to love and have compassion for the character you're playing.
It would be hard to play a character you don't like - for me anyway - or can't find something in them to like.
In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul.
We tend to select top men for their character and capacity, then overload them according to their willingness.
I'm just looking always for characters that change, because I want to get better, as an actor and as a person.
I think that the best characters are the ones who both manage to be attractive and repulsive at the same time.
Since music has so much to do with the molding of character, it is necessary that we teach it to our children.
Human character is smaller now, people don't have durable passions; they've replaced passions with excitement.
To say America can have strong leadership without strong character is to say we can get water without the wet.
Characters must not brood too long. They must not waste time running up and down ladders in their own insides.
I didn't drop into the mannerisms of another version of the character, but I guess I was pretty alert to that.
I'd love to play Venom. I'm a huge 'Spider-Man' fan, and Venom was the character that drew me into the comics.
Every single character in the world, every creature in the world has something to give and something to learn.
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
If you want to create a different character, you can do so just by altering your style of dress and cosmetics.
Television: The device that brings into your living room characters you would never allow in your living room.
I really want to try to explore the characters from angles you've never seen and keep them classic and iconic.
I'm probably more character-driven than plot-driven. It's rare for me to attach myself to an idea for a story.