Character Quotes
Character shows up in fiction, politics and physics.
"Character" is used two distinct ways in this collection — as a literary term about how a fictional character carries moral weight, and as a description of personal integrity tied to one's politics and work. For traits and personality more broadly, see Personality quotes.
Viewers can hate a character and at the same time can't take their eyes off of him.
Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how...
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I got cast on ER, I knew I'd be playing a great character and I knew the show was great.
I take stuff from real life and try to make a character out of it. And I try to live the world of the characters a little bit.
When you're building a character, or at least when I'm building a character, you start saying, 'How am I going to make people like him?'
Beautiful fabrics last; synthetics don't. Certain fabrics, such as linen or cotton, develop their own character over time.
To be an actor for 30-odd years trying to become recognized, and to end up playing a full prosthetic and a character 3 foot 9', or something like that, is... well, it just shows that you can get actors to...
Certainly as a kid, I grew up with Batman, Superman, whoever - they didn't need to be black for me to relate to them. But when a character like Cyborg came along, I got excited, because he looked a little...
Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.
It is not true that drink changes a man's character. It may reveal it more clearly.
I announced my dissent in the Citizens United orally, and I stumbled in my announcement. I had a little difficulty expressing myself. And that was out of character.
As actors, you don't actually need to know the future of the character. You just need to know the backgrounds.
People in Britain see Richard Quest as a kind of an offensive cartoon character.
Actually, my character needs to be questioned. On a regular basis. By people who know and love me.
The day people around me stop questioning my character is the day my character begins to grow vulnerable.
Of front-line importance among the most contagious and enduring traits of the leaders of nations and of all callings is that of spotless character.
But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the fundamental truth of the gospel - that truth which gives to redemption its character, and to all other truths their real power.
Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.
The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.
Midsomer Murders' is more about character and atmosphere. It portrays a kind of idealised rural England, just as the French like to imagine it.
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Unusually, one entry borrows the word from physics, describing the dual wave-and-particle character of matter and radiation. Continue with Characters quotes or Character Development quotes.
