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Most Famous Character Quotes of All Time!

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Like at Halloween: I knew I'd arrived when I saw people dressing up on Halloween as my character.

Quotes by Jane Badler

Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved.

Quotes by Jan Karon

My aunt Caroline was really a character. She lived and worked in my grandfather's old house and even wore some of his clothes.

Quotes by Jamie Wyeth

Although just being employed as an actor is a big thing, I'm not sure I'd be satisfied playing the same character for 30 years; it's not why I want to do this for a living.

Quotes by Jamie Dornan

I think sometimes actors are drawn to good television because you have more time to sell it, you have more time to shape a character, and to tell a story, and that's really appealing.

Quotes by Jamie Dornan

I want to keep an element of myself in every character I play. And maybe that's connected to finding something that you like in every character. Maybe they coincide.

Quotes by Jamie Dornan

To be the leading man it's about the celebrity and the looks, and it's tough to do that. People who do it great are people like Tom Cruise and Will Smith - they're built for that. I ain't. I'm more...

Quotes by Jamie Foxx

You can write and write, but if you don't have someone who can nail that character, it's never going to live.

Quotes by Jamie Hewlett

What a character eats is a detail - like eye color or a favorite song. But food is also our lifeblood.

Quotes by Jami Attenberg

When I started working on 'Battlestar Galactica' in Canada, I was told to get as fit as a marine for my character Lee 'Apollo' Adama. So I did. But now I have a problem with suits, because I'm 5 ft....

Quotes by Jamie Bamber

For those of us that were involved from the first days of 'Battlestar,' we were encouraged to give of ourselves and to feel that we had a voice, not just as the character but as part of the family that...

Quotes by Jamie Bamber

I don't know if I do anything to get into character: I just go with my gut.

Quotes by Jamie Blackley

I suppose with any character that you play you always bring your personal experience to it. You always bring people that you know or that you've met and sort of - this is what I do, I mean, I don't...

Quotes by Jamie Campbell Bower

It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.

Quotes by James Weldon Johnson

I think you always want to be open to things... it's just the matter of finding something I believe in, finding a character I believe in, and I think that's the way it should always be. I'm looking for things...

Quotes by James Wolk

Any good actor is a character actor.

Quotes by James Remar

'Monk' planted the seed that a procedural could have character and be quirky and have comedy.

Quotes by James Roday

Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.

Quotes by James Russell Lowell

Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty.

Quotes by James Russell Lowell

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

Quotes by James Russell Lowell

Frequently Asked Questions

What different meanings of "character" appear on this page?
Several - literary character in the sense of a written character's moral dimension, the idea that one's politics and the character of their work are inseparable, the freeing quality of dialogue comedy, and even a scientific reference to the "duality of character" in matter and radiation.
Is there a quote about writing and moral character in fiction?
Yes, one quote discusses how everything in fiction ultimately comes down to the relationship between the reader, the writer, and the characters, questioning whether a character addresses moral being in an important way. For more, see the Characters page.
Is there a quote connecting politics and creative work?
Yes, one quote states a belief that "one's politics and the character of his particular work are inseparable," reflecting a radical viewpoint. Browse the Personality page for more on how personal outlook shapes expression.
Is there a quote about comedy writing and characters?
Yes, one quote describes finding it liberating that in dialogue comedy, the characters and what they say aren't the writer themselves - just fleeting thoughts and observations rather than stated truths. For more on how characters take shape, see the Character Development page.
Is there a scientific quote about "character" here?
Yes, interestingly - one quote uses "duality of character" to describe how matter and radiation sometimes behave like waves and sometimes like particles, applying the word in a scientific rather than literary sense. For more on how character is portrayed, check out the Characterization page.

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