Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes, Philosophical Quotes, Character Quotes

The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments. A proper farce is mainly distinguished from comedy by the licence allowed, and even required, in the fable, in order to produce strange and laughable situations. The story need not be probable, it is enough that it is possible.

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Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character.

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My work is always more emotional than I am. My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.

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Talents of the novelist: ... observation of character, analysis of emotion, people's feelings, personal relations.

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The citizen ... preserved the resolute bearing of one who was not to be frowned down or daunted, and who cared very little for any nobility but that of worth and manhood.

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Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.

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An expense of ends to means is fate;Morganization tyrannizing over character. The menagerie, or forms and powers of the spine, is a book of fate: the bill of the bird, the skull of the snake, determines tyrannically its limits.

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It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past

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Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.

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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.

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Men should be what they seem.

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As life goes on it becomes tiring to keep up the character you invented for yourself, and so you relapse into individuality and become more like yourself everyday.

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Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.

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No one should be judged by their defects. The great virtues a person has are his or her especially. But their errors are the common weakness of humanity and should never be counted in estimating a person’s character.

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"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future."

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Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language.

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Being on a show with a female lead is amazing for me. I love that. I love the powerful woman who's complicated. There's no push to be one thing or another thing. It's all human. That's what you look for as an actor: characters written and portrayed in the most human way possible.

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Only strong characters can resist the temptation of superficial analysis.

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The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself.

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When one's character begins to fall under suspicion and disfavor, how swift, then, is the work of disintegration and destruction.

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