Alan Rickman Quotes, Character Quotes, Play Quotes

Any actor who judges his character is a fool - for every role you play you've got to absorb that character's motives and justifications.

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I can't imagine how anyone can say: "I'm weak," and then remain so. After all, if you know it, why not fight against it, why not try to train your character? The answer was: "Because it's so much easier not to!

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Character Quotes , Fighting Quotes

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

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To be fond of learning is to draw close to wisdom. To practice with vigor is to draw close to benevolence. To know the sense of shame is to draw close to courage. He who knows these three things knows how to cultivate his own character. Knowing how to cultivate his own character, he knows how to govern other men. Knowing how to govern other men, he knows how to govern the world, its states, and its families.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

The character of the Open Conspiracy [the movement towards a world collective] will now be plainly displayed. It will have become a great world movement as widespread and evident as socialism or communism. It will largely have taken the place of these movements. It will be more, it will be a world religion.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Taken Quotes , Character Quotes

The only thing I know that makes me feel comfortable is to know as much as I can. Not like what the shots are going to be, but knowing enough about my character that I can forget those things. And more specifically, my lines. I have to know my lines. I have to know something really well, so I can forget it when we're doing it. And there is comfort in knowing, "Okay, there's not another stone that I could have overturned."

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Success is the best builder of character.

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Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Character Quotes , Judging Quotes

As the excellence of steel is strength, and the excellence of art is beauty, so the excellence of mankind is moral character.

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Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; ’tis something, nothing; ’twas mine, ’tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Character Quotes , Men Quotes

The more especially, as in my juvenile frankness, I took some credit to myself for being so confidential and felt that I was quite the patron of my two respectful entertainers.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Two Quotes

What will tell in the end will be character and not a knowledge of letters.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Character Quotes , Letters Quotes

To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.

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All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords.

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

The magnanimous know very well that they who give time, or money, or shelter, to the stranger--so it be done for love, and not forostentation--do, as it were, put God under obligation to them, so perfect are the compensations of the universe.

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

"Why, what I may think after dinner," returns Mr. Jobling, "is one thing, my dear Guppy, and what I may think before dinner is another thing."

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Character Quotes , Thinking Quotes

We are what we frequently do.

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Simplicity is the character of the spring of life, costliness becomes its autumn; but a neatness and purity, like that of the snow-drop or lily of the valley, is the peculiar fascination of beauty, to which it lends enchantment, and gives what amiability is to the mind.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Spring Quotes , Character Quotes

I create a playlist for each and every character that I play.

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Tags : Adhir Kalyan Quotes , Character Quotes , Play Quotes

"A child!" said Edith, looking at her. "When was I a child? What childhood did you ever leave to me? I was a woman - artful, designing, mercenary, laying snares for men - before I knew myself, or you, or even understood the base and wretched aim of every new display I learnt. You gave birth to a woman. Look upon her. She is in her pride tonight."

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