4025 Character Quotes for You to Enjoy

I think I have proven that I can play any type of character. Nafessa Williams

Character Think Type Proven Any Play

If I could play any role in any musical, it would be Desiree in 'A Little Night Music' - Oh my, it is perfection. The character gets to be funny, beautiful, sexy and smart all at the same time and have two men fighting over her. The show is Stephen Sondheim at his absolute best... need I say more? Nancy Allen

Funny Beautiful Music Time Best Character Smart Men Fighting Musical Say Would Would-Be Sexy More Absolute Could Sondheim Perfection Over His Role Same Gets Any Oh Same Time Little If I Could Show Play Her Night Two Need

A brief short story may require only a few paragraphs after the climax. On the other hand, in his massive novel 'The World According to Garp,' John Irving's denouement consisted of 10 separate sections, each devoted to an individual character's fate and each almost a story in itself. Nancy Kress

Character World Fate Few Other Sections Paragraphs John Only Individual Almost Massive Devoted Climax His Hand According Itself May Short After Short Story Story Require Separate Novel Each Brief

In fiction, a reaction shot is a brief portrayal of how your character reacts to something that someone else has done. In contrast to more direct character building, your guy doesn't initiate the sequence; he completes it. Exactly how he completes it can tell readers a lot about him. Nancy Kress

Character Building Else Tell Exactly About Direct Someone Something Guy More He Reaction Him Readers How Lot Contrast Done Fiction Shot Your Sequence Initiate Brief Portrayal

Movies don't look hard, but figuring it out, getting the shape of it, getting everybody's character right and having it be funny, make sense and be romantic, it's creating a puzzle. Yes, having been a writer for so long, I have an awareness of when things are going awry, but it doesn't mean I know how to fix them. Nancy Meyers

Funny Character Long Sense Awareness Everybody Out Having Writer Shape Puzzle Know Look Make How Been Yes Fix Getting Going Romantic Movies Mean Them Creating Hard Figuring Right Things Awry

A national festival is an occasion to refine and rebuild the national character. Narendra Modi

Character National Rebuild Occasion National Character Refine Festival

Everyone equates good cinema with boring shots and boring films - where a character takes 10 minutes to walk down a corridor, and still nothing happens at the end of the shot. Those films tried to be cool and fashionable by dispensing with drama, which, in my opinion, is absolute nonsense. Naseeruddin Shah

Good Character Cinema Walk Nothing Down Films Drama Everyone Those Corridor Tried Boring Minutes Absolute Takes Opinion Nonsense Still End Where In My Opinion Happens Which Shot Shots Cool Fashionable

I felt that if I'm serious about acting, I would like people to see me as an actress. It's less of a stretch if I'm singing, unless I'm playing a character who sings. Natalie Cole

Character Me People Singing Unless Would See About Like Felt Sings Acting Less Who Serious Actress Playing Stretch

Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of. Natalie Dormer

I'm not the kind of actress that goes home with the character. I mean, you're thinking about the work or the next day's scenes, but not staying in character. But as a film goes on, you become more and more fragile, emotionally. And physically too, actually. Natasha Richardson

Work Day Home Character You Become Thinking Too Kind Staying About More More And More Physically Scenes Emotionally Goes Mean Next Film Actress Actually Fragile

I think a caricature is different than a character. Natasha Rothwell

Character Think Caricature Than Different

Improv is such a huge part of my background, and a huge part of character discovery is really being inside the character and trying to think through them without the limitations of the script. Natasha Rothwell

Character Think Background Inside Through Part Without Limitations Discovery Huge Huge Part Improv Trying Being Script Them Really

As a writer, I use improv to write. Exploring characters and stories through improv and sitting at the computer and thinking about what this character would say or do helps me creatively. Natasha Rothwell

Character Me Thinking Say Characters Would About Through Computer Write Writer Improv Sitting Stories Use Exploring Helps Creatively

I'll tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what they're about, how they work. When the main character is a cop or a spy, it's very exciting, but I also very much enjoy when the main characters are nobodies - a trucker. Nathan Fillion

I was born Joseph Lane, but when I applied to the actors union, they said they already had a Joe Lane on the books and I'd have to change my last or first name. I had played the character of Nathan Detroit, whom I liked very much, in 'Guys and Dolls,' so I took the name Nathan. Nathan Lane

Character Change First Took Books Joe Born Guys Detroit Had Joseph Name Liked First Name Said Dolls Very Much Lane Union Whom Actor Played Applied Last

I watched 'Dexter,' but it ended in a really weird way. I think it's going to start over again because he's a new character; he's like a fisherman. Natti Natasha

Character Think Way He Weird Weird Way Over New Like Because Dexter Fisherman Ended Going Again Really Start Watched

There is nothing called negative character. The negativity and positivity exists in all of us. Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Character Negative Nothing Negativity Positivity Exists Us

It's very difficult switching over from one character to another. Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Character Difficult Over Another Very Switching

Character Quotes

No more character quotes