Quotes of: Lead-character Keyword

It would drive me crazy if I picked roles with the goal of being a leading man. You never know what you're getting into when you sign onto a project, and more times than not, the characters that are close to the leading man are more interesting and m...

Jesse Plemons

I think it would be amazing to be a character actor and still be a lead now and then in movies.

Britt Robertson

Let your characters lead when you're dancing together.

Restoration

Be strong. It is our adversity that leads us to our character.

Jennifer Megan Varnadore

I did not find that writing a diary with a lead male character differed in any essential way from writing one with a female character. They all had the same challenges in terms of attempting to establish an identity, coping with loneliness, friendshi...

Kathryn Lasky

It has been my honor to support and work with President Barack Obama, a man who has brought courage and character to the presidency. President Obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing, even when it isn't the easy thing.

Harry Reid

I never try to give a message in my books. It's about living with characters long enough to hear their voices and let them tell me the story. Sometimes I would love to have a happy ending, and it doesn't happen because the character or the story lead...

Isabel Allende

It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.

Michael Hirst

In every one of the 'Squickerwonker' books, we will explore a new Squickerwonker character and their vice and how their vice generally leads to their undoing.

Evangeline Lilly

Otherness is a big thing for me. I'm always drawn to characters that live lives that I couldn't lead.

Jodie Foster

I don't feel like a romantic lead; I guess I feel more like a character actor.

Matthew Macfadyen

I had never had a positive leading character - somebody that wasn't an antihero, or who wasn't more of a guy that you're supposed to be on the side of.

Gus Van Sant

Environment provides us with many cultures. From each we identify our beliefs that give us our values. From our values we pick up our choices and our choices bring out our character. Our characters make us to lead!

Leaders' Watchwords

The Republic can count on me to battle its enemies... Offensive war suits the passionate character of the French, but it is the responsibility of the man in charge of leading them to prepare with caution and wisdom everything that leads to victory.

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

I don't get offered leading parts. I suppose I've become a kind of character actor or sideman. I think it had to do with probably in the '90s, I refused so many leading roles that they gave up on me, or I just became unpopular, or I became old. All t...

Sam Shepard

I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies.

Patricia Clarkson

I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles.

Malcolm Gets

Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.

Michael Burgess

I was never a leading man. I've always been in the outer concentric circles in the company, being a character actor, which is a good place to be. It gives you that diversity.

Geoffrey Rush

I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character.

Peter Shaffer

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.

Josh Holloway