Quotes About Character

Life is hard enough, God knows, but it's unfailin' true in the end to the man or woman who finds the best in them an' stands by it. Uncle John, y'u talk so—so

Don't apologize. It's a sign of weakness. Captain Nathan Brittles, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.

Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there

For what can excuse a man in the eyes of other men for lack of strength?

You lose respect for a person who says things about you in your absence.

Carl Pendleton's the absolute best. He's everything you want in a student-athlete.

I never really absorbed myself in a role like some actors do.

When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are.

Have I ever abused a woman? Never.

In 'Shirin Farhad' I play the character of a Parsi woman. Though I was born a Parsi, in a Parsi family, I don't have the right accent.

I have always like doing accents; I find it much easier to get into character for me.

I am very happy that my fans have accepted 'Ek Hasina Thi' and my character Durga Thakur so warmly.

Unless I was to play an accepted character from a novel, I won't put on a toupee.

When I develop a character, I usually start by creating a backstory with whatever information I have access to.

That's the way it happens - some characters you set out to use, some are happy accidents. As long as it works, it doesn't really matter how you got them.

Our accomplishments show what kind of people we are.

A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing - and not because of the thing itself.

I work according to the kind of character they want me to play.

My dad persevered and always took the high road and was accountable, and I respect and honor him for that.

The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

I have often been accused of actually being 'too nice.'

As an actor, it's important to feel for the character, as you will be watched by audience, and when you start feeling your character, you share a sense of happiness and achievement.

For an actor, that is the biggest achievement, to be known by your character name.