Alan Robert Quotes, Book Quotes, Character Quotes

I would draw my own comic book characters listening to metal. The drawing and music kind of went hand in hand.

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I tend to enunciate pretty well. It's always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily - which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters because you're supposed to lose yourself in the character, but sometimes people look at a character and go "Oh, it's 'Weird Al.'"

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When some English moralists write about the importance of having character, they appear to mean only the importance of having a dull character.

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Do not forget that small daily actions do or undo character.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Character Quotes , Action Quotes

When you do a play, you have all this time to rehearse and grow into the character. In television, even though you're waiting and waiting and waiting, once you're actually on set engaging in the scene with another actor, time is of the essence.

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In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , War Quotes , Character Quotes

'There may be some, perhaps - I don't know that there are - who abuse his kindness,' said Mr. Wickfield. 'Never be one of those, Trotwood, in anything. He is the least suspicious of mankind; and whether that's a merit, or whether it's a blemish, it deserves consideration in all dealings with the Doctor, great or small.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Character Quotes

A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Passion Quotes , Character Quotes

If you over-plot your book you strangle your characters. Your characters have to have enough freedom and life to be able to surprise you.

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Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Book Quotes , Character Quotes

I think when I started acting it was the first time I got the freedom of expression. I was able to express certain emotions and feelings that I could put into other characters, so it was a good way for me to run away from ho I personally was. I could be a ninja, I could be a pirate or I could be in a play y'know.

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If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Character Quotes , Healthy Quotes

Very few people in the world would care to listen to the real defense of their own characters. The real defense, the defense which belongs to the Day of Judgment, would make such damaging admissions, would clear away so many artificial virtues, would tell such tragedies of weakness and failure, that a man would sooner be misunderstood and censured by the world than exposed to that awful and merciless eulogy.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Real Quotes , Character Quotes

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Character Quotes , Anxiety Quotes

Every man's nature is a sufficient advertisement to him of the character of his fellows.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

I suppose with any good writing and interesting characters, you can have that awfully overused word [...] - a jouuuuuurney.

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What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

The competent leader of men cares little for the niceties of other peoples' characters: he cares much--everything--for the exterior uses to which they may be put.... These are men to be moved. How should he move them? He supplies the power; others simply the materials on which that power operates.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Moving Quotes , Character Quotes

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

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Anyhow, I've learned one thing now. You only really get to know people when you've had a jolly good row with them. Then and then only can you judge their true characters!

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Character Quotes , People Quotes

Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking.

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