Character Quotes

There are good characters and bad characters.

Character actors aren't a brand in the same way that high-profile leading men are.

When you can find a strong character and a director that does want to protect the integrity of all characters, female and male, then you have a good deal.

Achievers are Believers in Commitments and Dreams. But, the great achievers believe in their own and others' good CHARACTER too.

The moot question is not that how many persons are of good or not so good character, but who applauds the character truly as the real beauty factor in own and others' lives.

I don't wanna play this kind of cartoon character anymore.

Any great character is the combination of a brilliant actor and the right writing.

The character of a generation is moulded by personal character.

General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.

There is no cure for fictional character love, but the plus side is that it is an entirely benign disease with no bad side effects.

The actors I admire are character actors.

I like good stories. Quality products and character are what's important. Even if the script isn't that strong, if I challenge myself with a great character, I'll go for it.

I'm a character actor but unlike a lot of character actors, I don't look radically different from film to film and there was a bunch of them at once.

The best characters are always wretchedly flawed

I love magic and playing with magic systems. But to me, good fantasy like all fiction comes down to good character and plotting.

I was half asleep but I smiled. In spite of all his irritating qualities, I couldn't help liking a man who despised a fictional character with such passion.

We all know people for that length of time and people change. They mature. There is a certain expectation that a fictional character does not change. But you can't go back and play him the same way.

I think all actors are supposed to be character actors.

I had to audition for the part of Jnior, and I wanted the role terribly because I knew it was a great character. This guy is a wonderful, funny, mean old guy.

Twitter... 140 character limit... must be a great tool for fortune cookie writers.

As the character changes in the movie, it rubs off on the viewer, so the viewer also goes through that change.

When you're playing a fictional character reacting to the real world, it's incredibly difficult and confusing and kind of messes with your values a bit.

Im a pretty good judge of character.

Babies are born with neither good nor bad character. Normal people - as they grow, learn and are trained - develop better or worse dispositions and habits of conduct.

There is a natural disposition with us to judge an author's personal character by the character of his works. We find it difficult to understand the common antithesis of a good writer and a bad man.

Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.

In general, I enjoy athletes who have a strong character who let their abilities speak for themselves.

I call myself a character actor all my life. I've done a certain amount as a leading man, but character actors in my estimation - it's a lost art these days.

My job as an actor is to serve the script. If I'm looking at it as to see what the best character is, then it's not really looking at the big picture.

It's the misfortune of German authors that not a single one of them dares to expose his true character. Everyone thinks that he has to be better than he is.

Aaron Echolls is one of the best characters that I've ever played.

To say America can have strong leadership without strong character is to say we can get water without the wet.

Tim [Omundson] is just so wonderfully delicious. He has the sexiest beard on television. He's such a fabulous actor, and a great character.

I've always considered myself a character actor.

Any good actor is a character actor.

A lot of actors are frustrated because they want to do things that are different and test themselves. Character actors are always looking for something the opposite of what they did.

Eventually, I'd love to be known as a character actor.

I'd like to play nothing but good characters.

People today are desperate for leaders, but they want to be influenced only by individuals they can trust, persons of good character.

There's always down time when you're an actor, especially a character actor.

This mode of electioneering suited neither my taste nor my principles. I thought it equally unsuitable to my personal character and to the station in which I am placed.

I never would rule out a great character or a great story. I don't care what the forum is. If I get to tell a story that I'm excited about, I'm in.

I love singing and I think I have a really nice voice, but I don't think I have an unbelievable singing voice. I think I have a great character voice.

I am delighted to join Doctor Who and to be working with this incredible team. Ms Delphox is a great character and someone I've had a lot of fun playing.

I just thought that Adrienne [Shelly] wrote a great character [for Waitress]. It really was all on the page.

One has to have the strength of character to say the time has come to move on... unless you are a king.

Ralph Angel was such a great character. The single-father image has been portrayed in so many ways so having the ability to be a part of that narrative excites me!

A book that bores me to tears is a book that neglects character building and quality of prose.

In general, I did what a lot of character actors do: I did it to get girls.

A good character is something you must make for yourself. It cannot be inherited from parents.