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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
- He
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It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character.
- Man
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Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others' company.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.
- Being
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He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a character bears the same name as the author it's just an invitation to have some fun.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
The universal narrator knows all and can enter a character's head any time he chooses.
- Parents
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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
- Golf Courses
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to deign golf courses that are individual in character and individual in their own standing.
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Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to to play some fun, interesting, crazy little character. I would love to get into something really fun and cool. It would be awesome.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every character, for me, is a new discovery.
- Job
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As an actor, it's my job to prepare myself for a role. If the character is realistic, one can't go wrong.
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I find it an easy way into writing pieces is to think what the character's voice is like, and start from there.
- Look
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I have about as much control over how I look as the guy who's short and looks more like a character actor - we both have the same drive to be actors and we both have the same drive to assume these different characters, it's just harder for me to get the chance because they look at me and say, 'Oh, he's this type,' and they stamp me.
- Harold
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rest in peace, Harold Lederman. When I was younger, my brother and I used to imitate his famous 'OK, Jim!' line while watching the big 'HBO Boxing' events. What an amazing character he was, and while I never met him, he seemed to be a lovely man.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020