#character

Luck relies on chance, labor on character. ↗

— Richard Cobden

#character #labor #luck #relies

Where was Paris Hilton a year ago? She's a fabulous character to write about. ↗

— Jackie Collins

#ago #character #fabulous #hilton #paris

Besides, it doesn't make any sense to have these characters living in the year 3000 when all their points of reference are from the pop culture of the 80's and the 90's. ↗

— Joel Hodgson

#besides #characters #culture #living #make

Fiction has consisted either of placing imaginary characters in a true story, which is the Iliad, or of presenting the story of an individual as having a general historical value, which is the Odyssey. ↗

— Raymond Queneau

#consisted #either #fiction #general #having

Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in spite of everything. ↗

— Raymond Queneau

#context #everything #historical #important #interest

America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security. ↗

— Anna Quindlen

#autonomy #between #characterized #conflict #country

When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I was in college, 'Will & Grace' started up. ↗

— Andrew Rannells

#any #characters #college #gay #grace

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with. ↗

— John Ratzenberger

#character #cliff #grew #i #improvising

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character for seven episodes. Eleven years and 22 Emmys later, Cliff was still sitting at that bar. ↗

— John Ratzenberger

#call #character #cliff #days #eleven

I loved Old School. I thought Old School was very different than a lot of the comedies that had come out. And that character I liked. I tried to ground him very much in reality and play him very much finding things important to him that are somewhat ridiculous. ↗

— Vince Vaughn

#come #comedies #different #finding #ground