Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
The language denotes the man. A coarse or refined character finds its expression naturally in a coarse or refined phraseology.Christian Nestell Bovee
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Not to oversimplify it, somebody once said a good rule of thumb in interpreting a character is to find the good in the bad people that you portray and the bad in the good.
Gabriel Byrne -
Character is what was yesterday and will be tomorrow.
Gail Sheehy -
It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
Yael Stone -
It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you're playing and then letting go, just being there.
Frances Conroy -
It just seemed like an unattainable dream to go down to Los Angeles and to land a professional working, acting gig on a show that you really love with a character you really connect with. That doesn't seem possible; that seems insane.
Hannah Simone -
But in action, one defies one's character.
Daniel Bell
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I'd like to do something where there's a strong female character and some action. I've done a few stunts in the past.
Vicky McClure -
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
W. Somerset Maugham -
The problem, when comparing contemporary television to television in 1974, is that TV has become not just bad but sad.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground.
Daniel Espinosa -
It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies, character-driven stuff. I would love to do more theater on a larger scale. I'm just excited for the next thing that comes along that I'm salivating over. I think a little more guerrilla would be really exciting to me.
Tatiana Maslany -
When we were subjected to a vicious character assassination campaign orchestrated by senior White House officials and championed by their allies in the right-wing echo chamber, Hillary reached out to us. Her counsel during that tumultuous period was as timely as it was wise.
Valerie Plame
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I think a lot of people think I'm doing kind of a character onstage, but what you're really getting is just me.
Harland Williams -
You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
Walton Goggins -
I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.
Rainn Wilson -
As time went on, I did campaign to lighten the character a little bit, to introduce some romance into the episodes, outside activities, horse riding and fencing and mountaineering.
Patrick Stewart -
Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers shriek were not only not funny to me, but I couldn't understand why they were funny to anybody.
Florenz Ziegfeld -
Whenever you have an ex, and they're like, 'I hope we can still be friends!' and you weren't friends before you started dating, then what do you go back to, really?
Ed Sheeran
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Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing for the character of greatness.
William Hazlitt -
I felt very comfortable playing Don Draper, because I knew that Don Draper is a character - that Dick Whitman is playing Don Draper. I felt very comfortable in that manufactured-confidence mode. He himself is manufacturing it.
Jon Hamm -
I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.
Jacqueline Cochran -
I don't think anybody would dispute that we're seeing a warming of the Earth.
Dirk Kempthorne -
The language denotes the man. A coarse or refined character finds its expression naturally in a coarse or refined phraseology.
Christian Nestell Bovee