Joseph Jacobs Quotes
Soils and national characters differ, but fairy tales are the same in plot and incidents, if not in treatment.Joseph Jacobs
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Characters who don't suffer have no interest to me.
Kate Christensen -
The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.
Rainn Wilson -
All of my characters are less than perfect.
Barbara Park -
When I was a kid, I used to make up all these characters. I love comedy a lot, and I don't get to do it often. Somewhere in the middle, I shifted into doing drama.
Omar Dorsey -
For me, it's first about the characters. I look for a character who is intriguing and challenging and different from what I've done before.
Maika Monroe
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For me, 'Mommy' was about developing very humane characters that would be very credible and endearing and work onscreen.
Xavier Dolan -
I don't mind playing bad guys, but I love having the opportunity to play all different types of characters.
J. R. Bourne -
I think I can see more clearly now - about how the pattern of past experiences has shaped who I am and the characters I have played - and I'm grateful for that.
Kate Winslet -
You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repeat myself too much.
Rachel McAdams -
As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.
Karin Slaughter -
I'm an actor, and everything about me - the way I perceive things, the way I have seen the world - has been in relation to characters and how I would want to play something or not play it.
Al Pacino
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[Success] always starts with the material; it always starts with the truth and honesty of the characters that you read in the screenplay and that's rarely something that can be remedied if it's simply not there by the time you shoot the film. Thank God we had that.
Leonardo DiCaprio -
With so many incidents of identity loss via tape, some are wondering if they should get off tape.
Charles Curtis -
Villages are small and personal, and their inhabitants have names, characters, and personalities. What more appropriate concept on which to base our institutions of the future than the ancient social unit whose flexibility and strength substained human society through millenia?
Charles Handy -
Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress.
Chester Himes -
That is the beauty of having characters that don't make a big deal out of being gay, or lesbian, or whatever. They are just what they are, and that is acceptable - and that nobody should question that and that love is love.
Katrina Law -
'Yeh Hai Aashiqui - Siyappa Ishq Ka' has become a part of who I am. I will be narrating the stories, and as a narrator, I get to experience each story up close and personal and go through the same range of emotions as the characters.
Rithvik Dhanjani
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I got my first television at Stanford when I was 20, and I used to watch 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'. He played my father on 'Becker,' and he's still one of my heroes. Along with John Cleese, he's my favourite physical comedian.
Ted Danson -
The 1990 'Goodwill Games' can be another indication that the television world is not divided between commercial and cable. If the viewer thinks highly of our efforts... they will have a higher opinion of cable television and TBS.
Tony Verna -
Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met.
William Faulkner -
When people say to me less is more I reply, 'More is more'.
Dolly Parton -
The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies.
Carl Lewis -
Soils and national characters differ, but fairy tales are the same in plot and incidents, if not in treatment.
Joseph Jacobs