I've been lucky to play characters that are really broad.
A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places.
Whether a character is good or evil depends on your perspective.
I like shows that are ensemble-based, that explore the humanity of every character.
I'm drawn to dark characters, and to things that are really weighty.
And if the characters haven't died, they carry on murdering to this very day ...
Usually most characters I play are quite realistic.
The story and the characters of 'Girl Online' are mine.
I feel I should never do passive characters. They don't work for me.
I only work with actors who take full responsibility for their characters.
I began by doing a lot of character work on TV, just fun acting parts.
Women remain dramatically under-represented as characters in film when compared to their representation in the U.S. population.
No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can, because no amount of experience or insight is going to rectify our deficiencies, our self-regard, or our cupidity. We have to learn that our...
He had just reached the time of life at which 'young' is ceasing to be the prefix of 'man' in speaking of one. He was at the brightest period of masculine life, for his intellect and emotions were clearly separate; he had passed the time during which...
It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real issues at stake in the great controversy. His sophistry lessens the obligation of the divine law and gives men license to sin. At the same time he cau...
…I'm sorry, and a little dissatisfied as well. Miss Stacy told me long ago that by the time I was twenty my character would be formed, for good or evil. I don't feel that it's what it should be. It's full of flaws.' 'So's everybody's,' said Aunt Ja...
We have to grow into Scripture, like a young boy inheriting his older brother's clothes and flopping around in them, but he gradually builds out and grows up. Perhaps it's a measure of our maturity when parts of Scripture that we found odd or even re...
...you find your genius by looking in the mirror of your life. Your visible image shows your inner truth, so when you're estimating others, what you see is what you get. It therefore becomes critically important to see generously, or you will get onl...
I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived love and loss through stories threaded in history; I experienced adolescence by association. My world is one interw...
Napoleon, the greatest of the conquerors, is a sufficient proof that great men of action are criminals, and therefore, not geniuses. One can understand him by thinking of the tremendous intensity with which he tried to escape from himself. There is t...