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Quotes About Personality

Certain people do need to stay in character the whole time, and that's just what they require as a person.
~ Michael Angarano
They [my characters]speak to me all the time! In fact some of them never shut up!
~ Michael Scott
I don't want to be my extravert self all the time.
~ Mick Jagger
A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
~ Mark Twain
Each time in fiction or in history I meet a well-defined personality I am personally interested in him, for we know each other already, because we met on the river.
~ Mark Twain
The average human being is a perverse creature; and when he isn't that, he is a practical joker. The result to the other person concerned is about the same: that is, he is made to suffer.
~ Mark Twain
Outside influences, outside circumstances, wind the MAN and regulate him. Left to himself, he wouldn't get regulated at all, and the sort of time he would keep would not be valuable. Some rare men are wonderful watches, with gold case, compensation balance, and all those things, and some men are only simple and sweet and humble Waterburys. I am a Waterbury.
~ Mark Twain
The average human being is a perverse creature; and when he isn't that, he is a practical joker.
~ Mark Twain
Chacun de nous est une lune, avec une face cachée que personne ne voit.
~ Mark Twain
Thankfully, though, personalities are not born ugly; they are learned ugly
~ Mark Twain / Philip Stead
Extroverts are amazed and baffled by how much some introverts get done and assume that they, the extroverts, are somehow actually responsible.
~ Mark Vonnegut
I've come to believe errors, especially written errors, are often the only markers left by a solitary life: to sacrifice them is to lose the angles of personality, the riddle of a soul. In this case a very old soul. A very old riddle.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
He [Zampano] probably would of insisted on corrections and edits, he was his own harshest critic, but I've come to believe errors, especially written errors, are often the only markers left by a solitary life: to sacrifice them is to lose the angels of personality, the riddle of a soul. In this case a very old soul. A very old riddle.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
In many ways, Navidson's house functions like an immense isolation tank. Deprived of light, change in temperature and any sense of time, the individual begins to create his own sensory [ ], [ ]d depen[ ]ng on the duration of his stay begins to project more and more of [ ] personality on those bare walls and vacant []allways.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Please, trust me, I most definitely can be cheerful. I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to be nice. Nice has nothing to do with me.
~ Markus Zusak
I most definitely can be cheerful. I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to be nice. Nice has nothing to do with me.
~ Markus Zusak
Not a beauty queen. Not one of those. You know the ones. She was real.
~ Markus Zusak
Nice has nothing to do with me.
~ Markus Zusak
I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to be nice. Nice has nothing to do with me.
~ Markus Zusak
That aside, I read more books than I should, and I'm decidedly crap at sex and doing my taxes. Nice to meet you.)
~ Markus Zusak
I most definitely can be cheerful. I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to be nice. Nice has nothing to do with me.
~ Markus Zusak
Please, trust me. I most definitely can be cheerful. I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to be nice. Nice has nothing to do with me.
~ Markus Zusak
I am all bluster- I am not violent. I am not malicious. I am a result.
~ Markus Zusak
Your purpose when driving is not to arrive at your destination safely or quickly. Your purpose when driving is...to impress your personality on the road.
~ Martin Amis