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Births

• 1912 - Walter Sisulu
• 1975 - John Higgins
• 1883 - Walter Gropius
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• Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.

  Joan Didion

  Topics in Life

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  Character is what you have left when you’ve lost everything you can lose.

  Evan Esar

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character, Lost

• ‘m really proud of it. To me, it’s a movie about character behavior and the pecking order of the pack, as well as the central character’s massive survival guilt.

  Dwight Yoakam

  Topics in Movies

  Tags in Character

• There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

  David Lloyd George

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character

• Plot and character are virtually the same thing.

  Daniel Keys Moran

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character

• It’s really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.

  David Ogden Stiers

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character

• When something really extreme happens, you have to find a way to embrace that and include it in how you think about the character. Sometimes it’s not easy.

  David Ogden Stiers

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Think, Character

• You know a lot of what worked on this was taken from Harry Potter 2, the little Doby character, we had a lot of our skin stuff worked out and that helped a lot. We have a lot of exchange happening.

  Dennis Muren

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Character

• Changes have taken place since year one. When Caruso left, that was a big change. We’ve been able to adapt nicely. It’s given us new opportunities for different characters and story lines.

  Dennis Franz

  Topics in Opportunity

  Tags in Character

• I read the script and try not to bring anything personal into it. I make notes, talk to the director and we decide what kinds of shades should be in the character.

  Dennis Farina

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character

• I think all actors are supposed to be character actors.

  Dennis Farina

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character

• I really do literally put myself into a character’s shoes.

  Ruth Rendell

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Myself, Character, Writing

• I fit into the quirky, character class type of actor.

  Debra Wilson

  Topics in Uncategorized

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  A man’s true character comes out when he’s drunk.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Topics in Humor, Truth

  Tags in Come, True, Character

• From beginning to end it’s about keeping the energy and the intensity of the story and not doing too much and not doing too little, but just enough so people stay interested and stay involved in the characters.

  Deborah Cox

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character
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  Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

  John Wooden

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Character, Reputation

• Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

  Cornelia Funke

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Writing, Character

• I look to challenge myself with a character that’s not like myself or anything I’ve done before, but I certainly don’t reject roles based on how often I’ve done them.

  David Gallagher

  Topics in Challenge

  Tags in Character

• The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.

  Abigail Van Buren

  Topics in Life

  Tags in People, Character

• My characters come from a good place.

  Seth Rogen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character, Place