Who you are speaks so loudly I can’t hear what you’re saying.

The English have always been greedy for news of times past, with that mixture of fatalism and melancholy which is part of the national character.

When people talk about a person’s legacy, they talk about personal qualities, about the character of a person. Lloyd had those. But he had an effect on people’s lives. The lives of a lot of...

Your actions will always be what the world sees, but people who choose to see through God’s eyes will always have the compassion to understand why.

Understanding character is a vital part of the process of finding a relationship partner and developing a strong and vibrant relationship together.

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

I’ve learned that in the theater the story is everything. Every lyric, every line and every musical gesture has to propel the journey of a given character or the overall plot.

I have about as much control over how I look as the guy who’s short and looks more like a character actor – we both have the same drive to be actors and we both...

The only fear that builds character, is the fear of God.

God has given to His works His own character of emeth; they are watertight, faithful, reliable, not at all vague or phantasmal.

I think it shows a tremendous amount of character. After getting humbled by a good team, to play with a sense of competition and fight your way back and not give in to adversity, it...

I really enjoyed playing Vinny Vedecci, the Italian talk show host. He was the first character I ever came up with where I gave him a name and a way of dressing.

There’s always SOMEONE in support as long as he can be assured or he himself feels confident of getting, in return, SOMETHING beneficial of any sort.

If a quote of two individuals looks identical or almost similar to make it difficult to know as who said it first to be Mr. Right, then it is perhaps sensible to give credit for...

The ability to stretch my range into all genres and characters is something I take great pleasure in doing. I thoroughly enjoy it. I consider myself a character actor, though some think of me as...

The good part about this is you get to see what type of character you have as a team.

…you have to believe in its principles. Anything is possible, as long as it’s for the good of the world. Make the exception. Live exceptionally. And if you can’t do that, maybe we should consider...

You can grow softly, lovely and delicately amidst the hard surfaces. Not all who passed tougher times in life have a hard heart, kindness and tenderness do breathe despite of worse times.

I gained a lot of confidence after ‘IP Man’ as being a true actor. I went on to tackle what it is an actor is supposed to do before a film. Do a lot of...

When anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say look at the trees. Maimed, stark and misshapen, but ferociously tenacious.

I know a lot of players on that team, so I know their character. They are going to talk trash and play dirty. That’s just the way they are.

For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.

Humans elect leaders on the basis of the promises they make. We [vampires] try to elect ours based solely on the strength of their character.

To possess a rich life of wholeness that brings happiness into the soul; is to show loving and caring characteristic traits toward others.

When you do something unusual, the audience doesn’t 100 percent know what you’re up to in the beginning. And if you’re doing a character comedy, they haven’t learned the characters yet.

Never be anxious about maintaining the position you occupy. Be anxious about maintaining your good character and you will never lose your leadership influence!

You can’t do a good deal with a bad guy. The dishonesty tax is too high and is not something you will factor into your side of the equation.

Isabelle and Amory were distinctly not innocent, nor were they particularly brazen. Moreover, amateur standing had very little value in the game they were playing, a game that would presumably be her principal study for...

As our fathers said, you can tell a ripe corn by its look.

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.

There are movies where actors aren’t characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is what it is. And we reveal ourselves when we act, very often without noticing. But...

Indeed, she often wondered if she were dead, or dying from the inside out, and that was the root of her calm, the reason she could surrender her character.

Survivor” is not a label you choose for yourself.

The very essence of politeness is to take care that by our words and actions we make other people pleased with us as well as with themselves.

É preciso que todos os que lidam comigo se convençam de que sou assim, e que exigir-me os sentimentos, aliás muito dignos, de um homem vulgar e banal, é como exigir-me que tenha olhos azuis...

Son of Krypton!

I love ensemble pieces, I love being a part of the entire tapestry of a piece, but I think character actors do have a lot more fun, and there’s a versatility involved that’s challenging and...

The only reason I’m ever in character as ‘Larry The Cable Guy’ is because that’s what I’m hired to do. In my movies, obviously they hired ‘Larry The Cable Guy’ to be ‘Larry The Cable...

We don’t give up. We keep working and that’s the character of the kids.

The real dawah to Islam is the character of a Muslim.

We are in a tough spot. We’ll have a character check and hopefully bounce back.

As a character we’ve got a head start because of Inspector Morse’s popularity. In other ways we’re slightly hamstrung by the character’s original function. Lewis was always created as a foil, as a sounding board,...

Beauty has a lot to do with character.

Hope is a fruit of proven character.

An author is similar to an actor. They play many characters in their lives—photographer, nurse, dancer, doctor, writer, etc. As an author, you have to learn your craft, know each and every element to become...

It may…be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion; but when I see a fellow-creature about to perish through the cowardice of her pretended friends, I wish to be allowed to speak,...

You know how sometimes you hear a chord played on an organ and you can feel it vibrating in your bones? Sometimes when I’m writing, I can feel my bones vibrating because I’ll have a...

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one.

Man’s natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have...