Quotes about Character

It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.

There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.

So I sat down with him and portrayed more the side of the character he needed to see. Which is what I do when I go in for an interview for a part I like. As much as you think you're dealing with creative people, they see you for what your image is out there.

If you believe - which I do - that acting is a bit like advocacy for your character, then of course I want to find the positive points.

Shoes define how you walk in the world and how you stand: like, what is your posture in life?

If you're going to make a movie about a character who is a supervillain, it's fantastic to have a core sense of empathy for that character.

Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman.

I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.

Well, you know, I was a top heel in the company for a long time and whether I was moved over to a tag team with Mike Rotunda, you know, we were a top heel team.

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

There are actors who are really fantastically talented at being natural on screen and appearing to be themselves, but I like the challenge of becoming somebody else.

They talk like angels but they live like men.