I started thinking about the endless bullshit about quotas, and how certain types of character are fine "as long as it's important to the story," and….
Thoughts mold your features. Thoughts lift your soul heavenward or drag you toward hell. … As nothing reveals character like the company we like and ….
I think architecture becomes interesting when it has a double character, that is, when it is as simple as possible but, at the same time as complex a….
The first time I was privileged to meet president Mandela was during his visit to Malawi... shortly after he was released from prison. I was amazed b….
I prefer to take actors and put them in real settings and real locations and real situations rather than create artificial locations that serve the c….
Calligraphy may well be simply an artistic version of another form, that is the ideograms which make up the poem, but then not only does it reflect t….
I wonder if any element of interior design is more personal than color? Nothing can more quicly reveal aspect of personality and character than the c….
A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love o….
Dialogue is the place that books are most alive and forge the most direct connection with readers. It is also where we as writers discover our charac….
We are like travellers using the cinders of a volcano to roast their eggs. Whilst we see that it always stands ready to clothe what we would say, we ….
It is soldiers who pay most of the human cost. In war it is extraordinary how it all comes down to the character of one man..
I had a lot of fun [on The Voice] and I learned a whole lot about reality TV, for one, and how they kind of use the artists as characters to make a h….
Honestly, happy. This happened for a reason. By having to answer that question in front of a national audience, God was testing my character and fait….
A lot of my characters in all of my books have a self-destructive urge. They'll do precisely the thing that they know is wrong, take a perverse delig….
Character is one of most precious parts of you. You can't get involved in things that will damage your character..
A weird thing about being an actress is that shooting movies doesn't feel like watching movies. It feels like being in a warehouse..
I have never gauged myself against anyone else..
I would like to do some musicals..
My strategy to show caricature idea of American youth culture, which I think worked after talking about it for so many years, is that I had only a fe….
It's OK to not be OK - just don't stay there..
I think if you create well balanced characters that are well represented, boys and girls relate to them whether they're boys or girls..