Quotes About Character

The tennis life is very short, as I say. And my first goal is always to be a good person.

It's all very well to go out there and put on an exciting match, while some of my matches are the most exciting out there, but having a character like mine that people can relate with is very important. I feel like that is a good reason why my character has worked.

Comedy is one genre that I really want to come my way because I was loved for my funny character in 'Khiladi 786.' So, if approached with a good script and good songs, I will certainly take it up.

Stories matter to me. I look for a good script, story, and a strong part.

I think anyone who behaves boorishly but without a good sense of humor is not as fun to watch.

If it's a good story or if it's a character I want to act in, I end up wanting to do it.

I'll continue doing 'Jingle Belle' as long as I've got a good story for her.

I don't see a difference between playing a performance capture role and a live action role, they're just characters to me at the end of the day and I'm an actor who wants to explore those characters in fantastically written scripts. The only caveat is a good story is a good character.

I think a good story's a good story and a good character's a good character.

You look at the part in '12 Years A Slave,' you finish that script - I mean, it's a powerful story. You go, 'Man, I have to play a bad character in this.' And then you go, 'Well, do I want to play a bad character and contribute to a good story?'

Every good story is about who we are and our struggle to define ourselves.

When I read a good story, I often start thinking, 'Should I live my life according to what this character chooses and values?' It makes me think. I feel like I grew up to be a more mature person while thinking about character development in these fictional situations.

I think conflict is one of the things that makes for a good story.

I aspire to be a part of a good story, because then, the actor will automatically shine through.

These days, you don't need a song or glamour to make your film work. It is all about a good story.

The good thing about auditioning is that you get to test yourself and see if you can play this character - you're also auditioning yourself.

Fame is a good thing, but you have to use it in good ways.

Bad people sometimes do good things, and good people do really bad things or do something the audience disagrees with.

When you try to build an identity based on one idea, the easy part is to stick with the good things that you do.

I think the writers of 'Community' have moved on from my character. I'm pretty sure. I would love to go back on. I had a really good time and I really liked that character, but I don't think it's going to happen.

You show your character through the good times and the bad times and for me it's just about being professional.

I think Ric Flair is a complete freak, and I mean that in a good way.

As a writer, I find that a good way of evolving a character is through an examination of his or her defining relationships - and what's more defining than a relationship with someone you love?

I was watching the last season of 'Mad Men,' and they're now so in their characters and they're so comfortable in their characters, and they're doing such good work. That can only happen from doing it over and over, and developing a character over seven years.