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Quotes About Personality

I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.
~ Diane Cilento
I think that people who are famous tend to be underdeveloped in their humanity skills.
~ Diane Keaton
I couldn't tell a joke if my life depended on it.
~ Diane Keaton
I'm not a very good impersonator, my friends maybe, but not famous people.
~ Diane Kruger
What better way to get to know someone than through her choice and treatment of books?
~ Diane Setterfield
Keep in mind, we are past the age of enlightenment. This is past reason. We are pretty deep into modern history and the decline of religion. This is when nature itself has been stripped bare of its cozy personality and we all feel homeless in our natures as well. "The Limits Of The World
~ Diane Williams
Every cult of personality that emphasizes the distinguished qualities, virtues, and talents of another person, even though these be of an altogether spiritual nature, is worldly and has no place in the Christian community; indeed, it poisons the Christianity community.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There is a life behind the personality that uses personalities as masks. There are times when life puts off the mask and deep answers unto deep.
~ Dion Fortune
a trained occultist, especially if of high grade, has an exceedingly magnetic personality, and this is apt to prove disturbing to those who are unaccustomed to high- tension psychic forces. For whereas the person who is ripe for development will unfold the higher consciousness rapidly in the atmosphere of a high-grade initiate, the person who is not ready may find these influences profoundly disturbing.
~ Dion Fortune
Prokofiev and I never did become friends, probably because Prokofiev was not inclined towards friendly relations in general. He was a hard man and didn't seem interested in anything than himself and his music.
~ Dmitri Shostakovich
People became so involved in their personalities, and their day-to-day living and goings-in and goings-out, that they began to pull away from the collective. Pull away from the source. Pull away from that which is. To become separate from All That Is, and to become individualized. And so as an individual person or being, they chose separation from source. And with the separation from source, then they began to forget to use the thought. And so then they began to find other ways.
~ Dolores Cannon
People became so involved in their personalities, and their day-to-day living and goings-in and goings-out, that they began to pull away from the collective. Pull away from the source. Pull away from that which is. To become separate from All That Is, and to become individualized. And so as an individual person or being, they chose separation from source. And with the separation from source, then they began to forget to use the thought.
~ Dolores Cannon
If we observe ourselves truthfully and non-judgmentally, seeing the mechanisms of our personality in action, we can wake up, and our lives can be a miraculous unfolding of beauty and joy.
~ Don Richard Riso
Self-understanding is the prelude to transformation, to moving beyond the ego and all that makes up what is called "false personality.
~ Don Richard Riso
You can't study comedy it's within you. It's a personality. My humor is an attitude.
~ Don Rickles
You know what's funny to me? Attitude.
~ Don Rickles
Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.
~ Aldous Huxley
Myrna could spend happy hours browsing bookcases. She felt if she could just get a good look at a person's bookcase and their grocery cart, she'd pretty much know who they were.
~ Louise Penny, Still Life
For me, music and life are all about style.
~ Miles Davis
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.
~ Agatha Christie
In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
~ Joseph Addison
Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality... 'The Odd Couple' was mine. That was the plutonium I needed. It all started happening after that.
~ Walter Matthau
Whether a character in your novel is full of choler, bile, phlegm, blood or plain old buffalo chips, the fire of life is in there, too, as long as that character lives.
~ James Alexander Thom
"Be yourself" is about the worst advice you can give some people.
~ Thomas Lansing Masson