- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man Quotes
Short lines on character, patience and what it means to be a man.
This is a smaller, general collection of quotes touching on manhood, character and patience. One well-known line uses golf as an example, a test of temperament disguised as a leisure game, to make a wider point about what reveals a man's spirit. For steadier, values-driven lines, see our Good quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even more fraud. After all, with no God, there's no one to ever call you to account, and no accounting at all if you can get away with it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.
- Curious
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor know him, then it is better that I don't play him.
- Nov 07, 2020
The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Man Who Never Was,' by Ewen Montagu, remains the best book about wartime espionage written by an active participant - incomplete, and dry in parts, it nonetheless summons up the ingenuity and sheer eccentricity of those who played this strange and dangerous game.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020