#character

I often concentrate on the eyes and lips, they are great indicators of mood and feeling, and I find that I can project character into my portraits by bringing the viewer's attention to these areas. ↗

— Robert Ryan

#attention #bringing #character #concentrate #eyes

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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What I look for in any character, good or bad, is whether I can hear him speak. If I can imagine him that clearly, then I can write about him. ↗

— Thomas Perry

#any #bad #character #clearly #good

In the clubs, it's all out and you can say whatever as the character. TV has standards. ↗

— Jay Pharoah

#clubs #out #say #standards #tv

The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you hope people will believe, so it doesn't make that much of a difference really. ↗

— Rosamund Pike

#believe #character #creating #difference #hope

States are as the men, they grow out of human characters. ↗

— Plato

#grow #human #men #out #states

One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters. ↗

— Jeremy Piven

#great #great things #i #john #john malkovich

The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom. ↗

— Plato

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There is no index of character so sure as the voice. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#index #sure #voice

In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character; there was nothing particularly new about this - death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#ago #art #book #centuries #character