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How many times can you play an action character, or a quirky romantic? Every actor has to find his own way to make each character unique.
— Edward Herrmann
You sow a thought, you reap an action. Reap an action, you sow a habit. Sow a habit, you reap a character. Sow a character, you reap your destiny.
— Robin S. Sharma
Your private thoughts give birth to your public acts.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character issuing in action.
— A. C. Bradley
When I'm writing I don't want anyone else in the room - including myself.
— Jonathan Franzen
I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an action hero.
— Colin Trevorrow
Character is revealed through action.
— Aristotle.
Comedy, drama, Westerns, sci-fi ... it's all fine if the story's compelling and the character is interesting to me. I do like action a lot.
— Jensen Ackles
I always begin with a character or characters, and then try to think up as much action for them as possible.
— John Irving
Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.
— Stephen R. Covey
'Sons of Anarchy' has the perfect combination of character and action.
— Christopher Golden
There's no need to tell me who you are; you're already showing me.
— Steve Maraboli
It is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.
— Elizabeth Wordsworth
I find the constraints of drama actually freeing: It brings everything down to character and action.
— Nic Pizzolatto
Once you've established where you are, you go to the character and elaborate on expressions and action.
— Sergio Aragones
Leadership is character in action.
— James Hunter
Good character consists of knowing the good, desiring the good, and doing the good habits of the mind, habits of the heart, and habits of action.
— Thomas Lickona
Trifles discover a character, more than actions of importance.
— William Shenstone
You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.
— Mignon McLaughlin
City Action. Al is a true Damon Runyon character
— Donald J. Trump
Develop a clean line of action for your leading character
— Billy Wilder
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
PLOT is CHARACTER revealed by ACTION.
— Aristotle.
It was like living with a bad action movie, all excitement and motion, and no character development.
— Christina Dodd
What is the true test of character unless it be its progressive development in the bustle and turmoil, in the action and reaction of daily life.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
In most good stories it is the character's personalty that creates the action of the story.
— Flannery O'Connor
A big part of honesty is self-discipline, personal resolve, and taking pride in who you are as a person and what each action means to your character.
— Jeffrey Gitomer
What we did and who we were are just dregs compared to who we are now and how we act when the sword is coming down.
— Rachel Aaron
Plot is character in action.
— Maren Elwood
The strength of the group is in the will of the leader, and the will is character in action.
— Vince Lombardi
I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man or any of that. I'm a character actor.
— Aaron Paul
Thoughts become actions, actions become habits, habits become our character, and our character becomes our destiny.
— James Hunter
Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.
— Tryon Edwards
Action is the pulse of any good story, but the character is the heart. If the action has no consequence to the character, the story loses heart.
— Linda W. Yezak
Anything you put in a play any speech
has got to do one of two things: either define character or push the action of the play along. — Edward Albee
The finest defense of character is correct action. Acquaint yourself with virtue, and you can expect proper treatment from those around you.
— Brandon Sanderson
I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
— Taylor Lautner
Characters make their own plot. The dimensions of the characters determine the action of the novel.
— Harper Lee
There is no such thing as character other than the habitual action, as Mr. Aristotle told us two thousand years ago.
— David Mamet
A man of character can have what a man of intellect can imagine.
— Raheel Farooq
Character is ethics in action.
— Michael Josephson
Action is Character.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It really wasn't my thing. It still isn't my thing, the whole science-fiction action thing. I prefer simpler, character-based movies.
— Natalie Portman
The life of a character doesn't just exist between action and cut.
— Walton Goggins
When values, thoughts, feelings, and actions are in alignment, a person becomes focused and character is strengthened.
— John C. Maxwell
I don't want to get pigeon-holed into a certain kind of character. I love action roles and the hero, but I want to keep trying something new.
— Michael Trucco
You character and action will reveal your purpose.
— Debasish Mridha
I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture.
— Sigourney Weaver
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
— Charles De Gaulle
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
— Aristotle.
But in action, one defies one's character.
— Daniel Bell
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One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there's this temptation to make Asian characters white.
— Gene Luen Yang
I was always trying, even in pure action movies, to find what was sensitive about the character more than the pure action.
— Christopher Lambert
Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Behind those thick glasses (of TR's) was a man who did not blink.
— John Taliaferro
plot is how the dramatic events (action) in a story change and/or transform the main character (emotion) over time in a meaningful way (theme).
— Martha Alderson
Blaming society makes it awfully easy for a person of weak character to shrug off his own responsibility for his actions.
— Stanley Schmidt
