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I never really do much research before signing a film. It is just the script and character that I concentrate on.
If you don't demonstrate leadership character, your skills and your results will be discounted, if not dismissed.
At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.
James Patterson has a way with female characters. He understands women in a way that a lot of male writers don't.
You see, among men who are honored with the common appellation ogentleman, many contradictions to that character.
Everything we do is about the emotion of the characters. We believe the better the emotion, the better the movie.
The world is a stage we walk upon. We are all in a way fictional characters who write ourselves with our beliefs.
I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
I try to never repeat a character. I always try to find something new and fresh and interesting that inspires me.
Remember, if you don't feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won't either.
Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up
Don't let your character change color with your environment. Find out who you are and let it stay it's true color.
Our minds are shaped by the books we read. Our characters, by the people we meet. Our spirits by the love we give.
I like repressed characters. That gives me a lot of freedom to make a lot of different choices through subtleties.
[Townies] was a huge cast. It was a bit ungainly, I think with 12 regular characters they had to keep writing for.
Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.
I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
As an actor, you wouldn't be able to play a character if you were worried about the reaction to what you're doing.
An air of fashion, which is but a badge of slavery ... proves that the soul has not a strong individual character.
When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted
I love a large cast of characters. That's the way life is: it's flooded with people and we keep them all straight.
You try to get to know your character as best as you can before you start filming - whats written and not written.
O natal star, thou producest twins of widely different character. [Lat., Geminos, horoscope, varo Producis genio.]
We're characters not of this world, so our knowledge about stuff, that other character's don't have, is quite fun.
For every social wrong there must be a remedy. But the remedy can be nothing less than the abolition of the wrong.
There is tremendous life and personality in a name. It should be at least as agonized over as any character trait.
I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.
When I'm watching TV, I'm always drawn to those female characters who are doing something that I would want to do.
I never like to think of any character as being over. I'm always thinking of different ways of bringing them back.
Actors usually respond to minor aspects of their own character or things that even feel disparate from themselves.
I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.
I like to leave the movie theater and still be thinking about the film and questioning why the character did that.
I look at it like, I'm just a character actor. If I get cast as the stoned sidekick, fine. But I just want to act.
I would love to play a British character one day. My accent wavers between Scottish and Irish very easily, though.
If reason dominates in man, he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man, he descends lower than the beast.
The fact that so many are willing to accept need-based aid signals a fundamental change in the American character.
I think that my fascination with clothes generally was motivated by trying to create the characters for the stage.
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
I do have some kind of gravitational pull towards young characters with more responsibility than they should have.
Disney has a bible for their characters, so that people who draw Disney characters have to make them look correct.
One is apt to think of moral failure as due to weakness of character: more often it is due to an inadequate ideal.
Who would have thought that a means of communication limited to 140 characters would ever create misunderstanding?
As an actor, you can have your own backstory and prepare all the details that you need to know for your character.
Karate aims to build character, improve human behavior, and cultivate modesty; it does not, however, guarantee it.
As a writer, I challenge myself not to tell the same story - to tackle different characters with different issues.
Work builds and refines character, creates beauty, and is the instrument of our service to one another and to God.
Talents of the novelist: ... observation of character, analysis of emotion, people's feelings, personal relations.
Russell Crowe is normally an actor who disappears so far into his characters you'd swear his DNA has been altered.
People watch me when I get into these characters that I have in my head, so perhaps I should try acting. So I did.
The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be one.