Quotes of: True-character Keyword

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.

Calvin Coolidge

There's something magical about theater. You can live the character every single day to the point where you become that person.

Grace Gummer

I am a liberal and always have been - just not the wild-eyed character the Republicans made me out to be.

George McGovern

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

George Packer

I knew what kind of genre 'Casa de mi Padre' was going for. But my character, specifically, I think is very real.

Genesis Rodriguez

Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.

Georges Seurat

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.

Hal Holbrook

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book.

Hattie McDaniel

So the characters that I choose, I like to make sure that they have depth and that they have some sort of bite. It's more fun.

Heather Matarazzo

Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.

James Mill

Usually when you're doing concepts for a character, you just try a couple different things to see what sticks.

Joe Madureira

Actors usually respond to minor aspects of their own character or things that even feel disparate from themselves.

Jeff Perry

I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril.

Jane Seymour

My Bond character was meant to look like a virgin. I don't think they do that very often.

Jane Seymour

My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot.

John Searles

I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character.

Jonathan Shapiro

I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man.

John Travolta

You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening.

Jacki Weaver

Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting.

Darren Aronofsky

I'll tell you the secret. When you begin with a character, you want to begin by creating a villain.

Dorothy Allison