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The crisis of community has its source in the corruption of character.

The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture

A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.

Utopia

People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and of taking responsibility for themselves.

Ivan Turgenev

The thing should have plot and character, beginning, middle and end. Arouse pity and then have a catharsis. Those were the best principles I was ever taught.

Anne Rice

You decide which characters you want and then do the best you can to bring their humanity to the forefront in the context that you place them in - the crises in which you've placed them.

Bob Shacochis

Guy Gavriel Kay's 'Tigana' is, in my opinion, one of the best, if not the best fantasy novel ever written. It's beautifully written, the characters are unforgettable, the worldbuilding is exquisite.

David B. Coe

We're lucky enough, especially in these 'Madagascar' films, to be working with some of the best people in the industry, who are not only great actors, but great comedians and improvisers and filmmakers. And they then become a part of creating their c...

Eric Darnell

People were confused by me, and at first I was auditioning a lot for the crazy characters or the victim, someone who'd been attacked. Which is great, because usually those are the best acting roles.

Jessica Chastain

I considered several names, but Titania, a character from Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's Dream', was best able to portray the image I wanted for what is a fantastically elegant and sexy yacht.

John Caudwell

One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.

Nancy Kerrigan

'Mad Men' still lives in my life as the best job that I've ever had because I thought the character was genius. It was so well-written.

Patrick Fischler

If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.

Garth Ennis

Modeling is a lot of fun, but I prefer acting. It's so much fun to get to play different characters and transform into someone else for a while.

Melissa Ordway

It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions.

Josh Charles

Killing characters on television has become an easy short cut to cathartic emotion.

Nic Pizzolatto

I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.

Novalis

Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.

Oswald Chambers

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.

Oscar Wilde

The true test of character is to live win-win even when promoted to positions where win-lose is possible.

Orrin Woodward

I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.

Paula Abdul

For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the names.

Paul Auster