- Firm Believer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Character Quotes
Character shows up in fiction, politics and physics.
"Character" is used two distinct ways in this collection — as a literary term about how a fictional character carries moral weight, and as a description of personal integrity tied to one's politics and work. For traits and personality more broadly, see Personality quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know, because I tried all sorts of ways of being in character, and the best way is to be totally straight.
- Right
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a Shakespeare character, if you can persuade someone in a sentence or a speech, you've got it right.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel the other element of a western is the land, which is very important in this movie. I mean the land is another character in the piece, actually.
- Character Roles
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in the golden age of character actors - in an age when actors who have done their time in character roles are frequently asked to carry dark movies and complicated television dramas.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Character actors like Philip Seymour Hoffman and James Gandolfini have found themselves getting more and more leading roles because they are permitted to behave onscreen in ways that George Clooney and Matt Damon never could.
- Unique
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- Nov 07, 2020
What eventually you find in comics is the only thing unique you can bring to a character who's been around for 80 years is yourself.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what's great about the Batman universe. When you explore Gotham, when you explore the villains, all of them point to this one character. This iconic American symbol for how we deal with pain and loss and how we move forward after it.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm acting, it's like I am the character - no one can talk to me. But I'm not so method I'd sell my house and live on the street to play a tramp.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so lucky because what I did in 'Thor' was I built the character from the ground up - the foundations of his spirit, really. He was someone who was born with an expectation that he would one day be a king, born with an entitlement.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People always tell me I'm nothing like my character. Well, hopefully not! He's a character who's very defined. He was purposefully written by Jo Rowling as very one-dimensional in the first few books, because you're supposed to hate him.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother was probably the first person who I thought was beautiful. She was incredibly stylish, she had big hair, big cars. I was probably 3 years old, but she was like a cartoon character. She'd swoop into our lives with presents and boxes, and she always smelled great and looked great.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever I have tried to make a character bad, they end up being good in some way.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020