- 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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the character, but I don't feel that any more.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's fun being one of the boys. It's fun to have a character that's rough and gets down and dirty and not to be this precious girl who just sits in the corner and just sort of stands by the action.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Strong brows give me character.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm sorry, but to ask an audience these days to invest three hours in a show requires your heroine be an understandable and fully rounded character.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conflict and character are the heart of good fiction, and good mystery has both of those in spades.
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- Nov 07, 2020
That was the fun of acting, being a blank canvas you could transform into the character - Indian princess, 20s vamp, Mother Courage, Oxford don, 94-year-old wife.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I step into a character in my public life. People who don't make that distinction are dooooomed.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got to work with Juliette Lewis in my fourth real movie, which was such a cool full-circle moment. Her character in 'Gilbert Grape' is why I wanted to become an actress.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The screenplay has to be gripping. That's when the film will work. Then, I see how much I can relate to the character I'm playing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't experienced college life. It's the phase that my character in 'Raanjhana' is set in. But it isn't that bad, either. I have nearly 30 films behind me and a National Award to boot.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am used to doing dramatic work, but its fun to grab a gun, and go running around, getting beat-up. Its fun to do the action stuff, because it is really physical. There is nothing like getting into a character by getting beaten up physically.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have only a couple of Super 6s now, but I do have quite a few black-face Fenders around the studio. They all have slightly different character and tone, so I keep collecting them.
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- Nov 07, 2020