- Somehow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personality Quotes
What makes someone unmistakably themselves.
These personality quotes range from a public figure reflecting on why he's comfortable speaking before Congress, to actors who accept that certain traits will always come through on screen whether they intend it or not. A couple of entries push back on the very idea of having a public personality at all. See Character for a closely related theme.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so very honored to be the recipient of MIPCOM's 2011 Personality of the Year. However, the accomplishments that have led to this honor are not mine alone. They are the result of the tireless efforts of so very many talented colleagues.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The essence of democracy is its assurance that every human being should so respect himself and should be so respected in his own personality that he should have opportunity equal to that of every other human being to show what he was meant to become.
- Good Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department.
- Forged
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that there is an important part of every human being that is defined in terms of their significant other: how we choose our partner, and how we behave when we are with them. And that is the part that interests me. How that part of the personality is forged doesn't just interest me, it fascinates me.
- Insecurity
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest insecurity is that my personality is too much, and as I get older, it's just getting bigger.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose people do sometimes not understand the seeming disparity between my onstage personality and my public personality in the press. But I feel that I am definitely a louder, more outspoken person with those I am close to.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wong Kar Wai is a very intense character, very personable, and I believe in general he does not like and he would not want his actors to show their true looks and their true personality on screen.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) cannot be medicated. It is treatable only through therapy. The problem is therapy is rarely sought by the afflicted. It cannot be cured.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's always a mistake when you start connecting a band to a personality. You begin to limit what you're able to do.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that I have an aspect of my personality which is that I have no personality. That's why I work as an agent. I have the assumed personality of the people I represent. I am like a sponge.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money often moves around like a high school kid with no personality - it goes with the crowd.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
All composers who came after were influenced by Beethoven, even during his lifetime, both by his personality and by his music. He was a father figure for generations.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020