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Quotes About Personality

There was a perception that reality-show people are just mere personalities, that they don't have real talent, and I worked real hard to change peoples' minds, one show at a time, and proved a lot of people wrong. I'm proud I was the first to do that for 'Idol' on Broadway!
~ Diana DeGarmo
Donald Trump was really cool. I think a lot of people don't understand him. He brings so much media attention to anything he does. He's a proven success. I think people should listen to what he says a little more than focusing on hair.
~ Bobby Lashley
It's very difficult to know exactly what a major audience is going to respond to. 'We know they respond to certain personalities. That has been proven by the success of certain people in television who have gone from show to show and carried an audience with them. Apart from that, it's very hard to say what formula works.
~ Sam Wanamaker
For a long time, I operated under the Chinese proverb that there are four kinds of leaders: those who you laugh at, those who you hate, those who you love and those who you don't even know that they're leaders.
~ Bill Bradley
The odd thing about Mama was that she liked to think of herself as a doomy sort of person, but there was a natural optimism in her that refused to be defeated, however hard she squashed it down, and I know that she never lost faith completely.
~ Eva Rice
But wonderful people nearly always combine their wonderfulness with other characteristic that can drive on utterly crazy
~ Eva Rice
Of course those that have charm don't really need brains.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Rex has never been unkind to me intentionally. It's just that he isn't a real person at all; he's just a few faculties of a man highly developed; the rest simply isn't there.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Aunt Fanny tells me you made great friends with Mr. Mottram. I'm sure he can't be very nice.' 'I don't think he is,' said Julia. 'I don't know that I like nice people
~ Evelyn Waugh
If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Character is plot, plot is character.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that registered earthquakes ten thousand miles away.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Action is Character.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
People invariably chose inimitable people to imitate.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
And now Rosalind enters. Rosalind is-- utterly Rosalind. She is one of those girls who need never make the slightest effort to have men fall in love with them. Two types of men seldom do: dull men are usually afraid of her cleverness and intellectual men are usually afraid of her beauty. All others are hers by natural prerogative.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Amory Blaine inherited from his mother every trait, except the stray inexpressible few, that made him worth while.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Deepest of all in her personality was the golden radiance that she diffused around her. As an open fire in a dark room throws romance and pathos into the quiet faces at its edge, so she cast her lights and shadows around the rooms that held her.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type: begin with a type, and you find that you have created - nothing. That is because we are all queer fish, queerer behind our faces and voices than we want anyone to know or than we know ourselves.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
If you don't like nice people, try the ones who aren't nice, and see how you like that!
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
She is by no means a model character.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
temperamentally unfitted for romance
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Doctor Dougall was wrong. It was tempermentally impossible for Amory to get the best marks in school.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald