Character Quotes

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.

A man can define many things beautifully in his life, but his character is one beautiful thing that can define him instantly and completely.

Many a man's reputation would not knopw his character if they met on the street.

Who are you? In constant solitude you will search for yourself. While you bump into millions of your various characters, understand this: You are the one who has the possibility to create those characters! You are what you make of yourself!

I’m done with my graceless heart, so tonight I’m going to cut it out and then restart.

I breathe the dust of stars.

I could do most anything. I could wage war.

We all have someone we thinks shines so much more than we do that we are not even a moon to their sun, but a dead little rock floating in the space next to their gold and their blaze.

A beautiful girl, with gorgeous eyes in a hidden world of hurt and lies.

You can never be a successful person until you acknowledge and understand your weaknesses.

"Character is simply habit long enough continued."

The role of character always has been the key factor in the rise and fall of nations. And one can be sure that America is no exception to this rule of history. We won’t survive as a country because we are smarter or more sophisticated but because we are – we hope –stronger inwardly. In short, character is the only effective bulwark against internal and external forces that lead to a country’s disintegration or collapse.

When considering skillsets, what's most important? Teachability - You can always build from it but without which nothing good will come.

Everyone makes mistakes; it's how you respond to correction that shows the level of your character.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

What I like to do is get into the heart and soul of the main characters

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.

Once you've got your character – who by then hopefully has a name – what often helps is to do some daydreaming.

So much of good comedy comes out of strong, vivid character ideas. Creating two unique characters an audience will fall in love with and need to see united is the most important key to your screenplay’s success. All great characters have purpose and credibility, are empathic and complex.