Character Quotes

“I'm always interested in the moral ambiguity of a character.”

“Writers must be fair and remember even bad characters have a good side.”

“I want people to remember me as a full-on entertainer and a good person.”

“The anal character is distinguished by a special combination of three qualities: orderliness, parsimony, and obstinacy.”

“Bronze is the mirror of the form; wine, of the heart.”

“Repentance is not a single act, but a habit, a state of mind.”

“I think being a character actor is a little like being a chameleon.”

“Dude.”

“It is a mistake to think that cleverness is the same as honest.”

“The first step toward greatness is to be honest.”

“No one can be a good citizen who is not a good man.”

“Gossip is a plague that consumes weak, idle minds and strengthens the brave.”

“A man is known by the company he keeps.”

“Who shuns the open field, and loves the dark.”

“These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.”

“Some people are no good at anything but making money.”

“I guess when I think about it, one of the things I like to dramatize, and what is sometimes funny, is someone coming unglued.”

“The man who will needlessly stamp upon a worm, will prove the executioner of his fellow-beings.”

“The great hope of society is individual character.”

“Tell me with whom thou goest, And I'll tell thee what thou doest.”