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There is no index of character so sure as the voice.
Benjamin Disraeli
Character
Voice
Sure
No government can be strong and flourishing while the national character is weak and degraded. A government must flourish and decay with its subjects; and, when a prince makes a law or performs an action which has a tendency to injure the character or prosperity of the nation, he injures himself.
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Government
Character
Strong
Law
Prosperity
Be Strong
Nation
National
Action
Weak
Must
Degraded
Tendency
He
Performs
Prince
Himself
Makes
National Character
Subjects
Decay
Which
While
Injure
Flourish
Flourishing
Religion may become a fashion as well as anything else; and, when it does become so, it has as little to do, in those who thus hold it, with the heart and the character as any other fashion.
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Fashion
Character
Religion
Heart
Become
Other
Else
Those
Thus
Well
Does
Any
May
Hold
Anything
Anything Else
Little
Who
I never thought about how I didn't have a cell phone or I'm in 2011. I was just so happy to be able to be a character in the 30s and there are these actresses that I really liked in the 40s, 50s and 60s in American movies that I've seen since I was a little girl. But you don't really think like that when you prepare for a role.
Berenice Bejo
Character
You
Happy
Cell Phone
Phone
Thought
Girl
Seen
Think
Able
About
Never
Since
Like
Liked
How
Role
American
Cell
Just
Little
Movies
American Movies
Little Girl
Really
Prepare
Actress
I really enjoyed being Peppy Miller. She was an amazing character and her energy followed me everywhere. When I talk about her I want to be her again.
Berenice Bejo
Character
Me
Amazing
Energy
Everywhere
Followed
About
Talk
She
Being
Want
Again
Really
Her
Miller
Enjoyed
When I shoot, I try to feel the body and the face and the weight of the actor, because the character until that moment is only in the pages of the script. And very often, I pull from the life of my actors. I'm always curious about what these characters and these actors are hiding about their lives.
Bernardo Bertolucci
Life
Character
Try
Face
Hiding
Characters
About
Only
Weight
Feel
Until
Because
Always
Very
Curious
Shoot
Often
Script
Body
Pages
Moment
Actor
Lives
Pull
My size has helped make me an amazing performer too. The cliche of the Funny Fat Friend: I absolutely was that character - I am that character... It's a complicated bag of tools I acquired, and I've put them all to work onstage.
Beth Ditto
Work
Funny
Character
Me
Complicated
Amazing
Too
Tools
Onstage
Absolutely
Put
Bag
Performer
Make
Cliche
Am
Friend
Size
Them
Acquired
Helped
Fat
I think most character people that you talk to, it's like, whatever they offer us, we are thrilled to do. I won't do anything that's immoral or illicit. I did turn down eating a dead body once. I turned down a few really creepy horror movies. For the most part, I can usually find a way into whatever character.
Beth Grant
Character
You
People
Few
Whatever
Down
Think
Once
Way
Find
Immoral
Eating
Horror
Thrilled
Horror Movies
Part
Like
Most
Talk
Dead
Offer
Did
Anything
Movies
Turn
Turned
Us
Really
Body
Creepy
Every character I've played is like family to me.
Beth Grant
Family
Character
Me
Every
Like
Played
It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble.
Beth Henley
Character
You
Trouble
Out
Outburst
Something
Having
Emotional
Like
Get
Whenever
Interesting
Really
Listen, I'm always going to defend my character, even when she's doing something that I don't approve of, because that's what you have to do to love them and play them.
Betsy Brandt
Love
Character
You
Approve
Something
She
Because
Always
Doing
Going
Listen
To Love
Them
Even
Play
Defend
I often feel like a character actress trapped inside the mean, aging Barbie's body.
Betty Gilpin
Character
Trapped
Character Actress
Inside
Feel
Like
Often
Mean
Barbie
Body
Aging
Actress
Everyone has a dormant wrestling character in them that is pretty easy to tap into.
Betty Gilpin
Character
Everyone
Easy
Pretty
Wrestling
Tap
Dormant
Them
I get no pleasure from politics; it's not in my character.
Bidzina Ivanishvili
Politics
Character
Pleasure
Get
It is important that we take full advantage of the RSC's size, character and the passion of its members to advance our conservative agenda in order to restore America to the 'shining city on a hill' that Ronald Reagan envisioned.
Bill Flores
Character
Conservative
Passion
Important
Our
Members
City
Restore
Take
Advance
Advantage
Envisioned
Hill
Reagan
Shining
Shining City
America
Order
Size
Ronald Reagan
Agenda
Full
Full Advantage
From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them. But we also learned that fundamental to our national character is the drive to live out the true meaning of our creed.
Bill Frist
Character
Remember
Drive
National
Live
Our
Out
Segregation
Fact
True
Ideals
Fell
Also
Learned
True Meaning
Always
National Character
Up
America
Did
Often
Short
In Fact
Them
Meaning
Meaning Of
Far
Fundamental
Creed
Slavery
From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African Americans have shaped and molded and influenced our national culture and our national character.
Bill Frist
Character
Justice
Culture
National
Jazz
Our
Shaped
National Character
Blood
American
Contributions
Modern
Banking
African
African Americans
Influenced
Social
Subway
Molded
Social Justice
It's just a really cool deal to be a character in 'WWE 2K17.' Whether it's competing on Nitro or Halloween Havoc, to have me as an available character... it's a tribute.
Bill Goldberg
Character
Me
Halloween
Tribute
Havoc
Deal
WWE
Just
Whether
Available
Really
Cool
Competing
I knew that the UFC and that mixed martial arts in general was going to prosper because I was extremely selfish and cocky, and I thought: 'Hey, if I like it, everyone's gonna like it.' Well, it came to fruition, and I chose a character that was not a far departure from myself at all.
Bill Goldberg
Myself
Character
Selfish
Thought
Everyone
Extremely
Hey
Martial
Martial Arts
General
Knew
Prosper
Like
Well
Because
Came
Mixed
Departure
Going
Arts
Fruition
Gonna
Far
Cocky
Chose
I had creative control over my character, which means if they wanted me to do something that I didn't agree with, then I wouldn't do it. If it was good for the show, then I had no problem. If it was demeaning to the character and wasn't adding a positive light to the show, then I can guarantee that I wouldn't do it.
Bill Goldberg
Positive
Good
Character
Me
Creative
Problem
Light
Control
Adding
Something
No Problem
Had
Over
Demeaning
Wanted
Which
Then
Means
Creative Control
Show
Agree
Guarantee
My first character was Mr. Toad.
Bill Griffith
Character
First
Toad
I want to emphasize that character in our leaders does matter.
Bill Haslam
Character
Matter
Our
Leaders
Emphasize
Does
Want
I hate shows, personally, where people stand around tossing stuff at each other, and any character can say any line, because you don't believe any of these characters care for each other. I used to fight with my friends who wrote on 'Seinfeld,' because they had such great pride in saying it was a show about nothing.
Bill Lawrence
Saying
Great
Character
You
Fight
Hate
People
Pride
Care
Nothing
Believe
Other
Say
Characters
Tossing
About
Seinfeld
Great Pride
Had
Stuff
Wrote
Because
Around
Line
Friends
Any
Where
Personally
Stand
Used
Show
Who
Shows
Each
If you are supposed to be villainous and have some sort of agenda, I like the idea of delivering that kind of character in a perfectly well-mannered way.
Bill Nighy
Character
You
Way
Kind
Some
Delivering
Perfectly
Idea
Like
Supposed
Sort
Agenda
When I read a script and have my first interaction with this character, do I feel like there's something I'm gonna' learn here? If I feel like it's something I've done before, then what's the incentive for me to do it?
Bill Skarsgard
Character
Me
First
Before
Something
Feel
Like
Learn
Read
Done
Interaction
Script
Gonna
Then
Incentive
Here
I liken every character that I do to a relationship that you're in.
Bill Skarsgard
Character
Relationship
You
Every
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