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A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia. — Jack Horner

The features of character are carved out of adversity. — Rick Barnett

I do not want a player who is a perfect man and has a fantastic character. That's the kind of guy I want for my daughter as a man. — Jose Mourinho

I take stuff from real life and try to make a character out of it. And I try to live the world of the characters a little bit. — John Searles

I like for there to be a moral, for the character to have gotten something out of the experience. — Jeremy London

You really try to work the character out and spend time in the headspace of the character. That's what I did. — James Norton

I am not just my hair; I proved to myself that I am a cast of characters. I'm feeling freer to venture out of the 'look' people know me for. — Pamela Anderson

There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out. — Brad Meltzer

When you play a character, there's always a part of you. Like, you always bring out a side of you when you do another character. — Nathalie Kelley

I learned that comedy is born out of strong characters. I won't begin writing a character until I have a clear take on them. — Maria Semple

The character of a whole society is the cumulative result of countless small actions, day in and day out, of millions of persons. — Duane Elgin

Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Clay Aiken is amazing beyond that glorious voice. Turns out he is an excellent comic actor and a master of character. — Mike Nichols

It was easier to know a character's point of view than it was to figure out what your point of view was. — Nick Kroll

You live out the character of he whom love is immersed in you — Sunday Adelaja

Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an honest man let your practice give him the lie. — Marcus Aurelius

Kaz narrowed his eyes. I'm not some character out of a children's story who plays harmless pranks and steals from the rich to give to the poor. — Leigh Bardugo

The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water. — Mary Karr

With more insight into the English character, I poured out a stiff whisky and soda and placed it in front of the gloomy inspector. — Agatha Christie

Sometimes you have to search for inspiration with characters, and other times, they just drop out of the sky and arrive. — Dylan McDermott

I'm more of a clown, a tragic clown. Yeah. I just like humor to come out of characters. — Amy Sedaris

I don't believe you just create a character out of thin air, there's always something of yourself you bring. — Sean Bean

Truth needs wisdom's guidance. Wisdom prevents a hard truth from getting the best of you when an imperfect character brings out the worst in you. — Stella Payton

Isn't breaking a supervillian out of jail a little ... much? — Kirstin Van Dyke

If a character dies, you get to do a big, juicy death scene. But the flip side is you're out of the sequel, which is where the real money is. — Denis Leary

Costume design is so important and really helpful, and I really love that aspect of character development, just figuring it out. — Katherine Waterston

Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language. — Aimee Bender

The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul. — David O. McKay

Words that comes out of your mouth describes you character and personalty — Beta Metani'Marashi

If you change a character too much, the audience falls out of love with the character, but characters need to evolve and grow over the years. — Angela Kinsey

I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can't or don't do in my normal everyday life. — Leonardo DiCaprio

First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or preconceived ideas. — Amy Ryan

Ambition is a passion, at once strong and insidious, and is very apt to cheat a man out of his happiness and his true respectability of character — Edward Bates

Tomorrow's character is made out of today's thoughts. Temptation may come suddenly, but sin does not. — Randy Alcorn

Even when things are coming against me and things aren't working out the way I'd like, I still want to display the character of Jesus Christ. — Joyce Meyer

It is out of character for a country that prides itself on intellectual freedom to put the education of its young in the hands of the state. — David Kelley

I try to do as many of my own stunts as possible. If you keep on taking yourself out of the role you play, you lose the thread of the character. — Willem Dafoe

One of the things you have to be acutely aware of when shooting episodes out of order is your character's relationship with the other characters. — Gina Bellman

Sometimes I can't get out of the character because the story is very intense. — Diana Krall

How intoxicating to feel like God the Father and to hand out definitive testimonials of bad character and habits. — Albert Camus

We act like pagans in a crisis - only one out of an entire crowd is daring enough to invest his faith in the character of God. — Oswald Chambers

Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character. — Samuel Butler

Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and on our character we build our destiny. — Henry Hancock

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the bitter joy of responsibility. — Charles De Gaulle

And if you are honest about the words coming out of your characters' mouths, you'll find that you've let yourself in for a fair amount of criticism. — Stephen King

Adversity often hatches out the true nobility of character. — George Ade

A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. — Sara Sheridan

I love telling stories. Creating a character, a world, a whole universe out of nothing. That part I can't get enough of. — Greg Berlanti

I won't be doing the new show in character, so we'll all get to find out how much of him was me. I'm looking forward to it. — Stephen Colbert

My characters talk to one another, and when it reaches a certain pitch of excitement I jump out of bed and run and trap them before they are gone. — Ray Bradbury

I can't impersonate someone. That is not what I do. I can only take someone's essence and create a character out of that. — Naomie Harris

I haven't scoured Dixie out of my voice. But I don't think that the books that I have written ... have really in any way been Southern in character. — Richard Ford

I believe that as a writer and a director, you're only providing the skeleton of a character, and you're hiring actors to fill it out. — Christopher McQuarrie

I find it quite easy to get in and out of character. I don't know why - I guess it's my job. — Sophie Turner

You'll always end up filling out a character. It might be with aspects of yourself. — Holliday Grainger

I'm drawn particularly to stories that evolve out of the character of the protagonist. — David McCullough

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent. — Marcelene Cox

The true Mason is ever vigilant for subtle traces of character and personality flaws which daily experience brings out. — William Howard Taft

I try mainly to just focus on character and what my character's point of view is, with each person, and try to figure out story. — Katie Cassidy

People act out of character when they're in pain. — Sarah Jio

The real character of a man is found out by his amusements. — Joshua Reynolds

I guess there's a vulnerability in seeing a female character trying to get out of something really drastic. — Elisha Cuthbert

If you get the landscape right, the characters will step out of it, and they'll be in the right place. — Annie Proulx

I think acting has helped me come out of my shell because when I play a character, I can't be self-conscious. — Joan Cusack

The world will find out that part of your character which concerns it: that which especially concerns yourself, it will leave for you to discover. — Arthur Helps

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action and discipline that enabled us to follow through. — Zig Ziglar

I never like to go out of character when filming starts. I fear that if I do, I might not be able to pick it up again. — Richard C. Armitage

Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man. — Carroll O'Connor

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss. — Hal Holbrook

How many out-of-character things did I need to do, I wondered, before the world rearranged itself around me? — Ben Lerner

The wardrobe is always the last piece of the puzzle. When you step into the clothing, that's the final step to figuring out that character. — Mia Wasikowska

The characters that I create are parts of myself and I send them on little missions to find out what I don't know yet. — Gail Godwin

Beware of people who constantly assert their integrity and honor. People of character don't have to point it out. — Michael Josephson

The power of our country relies on the character that comes out of each of our homes. — Dan Groat

You're breaking out of character, again. — Dave Eggers

Character is built out of circumstances. From exactly the same materials, one man builds palaces, while another builds hovels. — George Henry Lewes

You'll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isn't rolling. — Brendan Fehr

The House of Change... is bigger inside than out. — Michael Ende

You know you knit too much when ... You will check out a book from the library just because you heard that one of the characters knits. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out. — Walter Scott

I get some acting jobs. I like it other than the constant slipping in and out of character. — Andy Kindler

This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character. — Herbert Hoover

In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of selfhood. — Tony Campolo

All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't — Jeff Smith

It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the ordinary about you. — Abigail Tarttelin

A major character has to come somehow out of the unconscious. — Graham Greene

The problem with being a writer is that some readers tend to think that anything that comes out of a character's mouth is you talking. — Mark Billingham

People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The true measure
of your character
is what you would
do if you were sure
no one would ever
find out. — John C. Maxwell

It was like meeting someone out of your dreams, or fantasies, or a beloved character from a favorite book. — James Patterson

What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you. — Wayne W. Dyer

I do like characters that have flaws, some sort of pathos to them that they are trying to sort out. — Nicolas Cage

The only form of fiction in which real characters do not seem out of place is history. In novels they are detestable. — Oscar Wilde

It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble. — Beth Henley

Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view. — Paddy Considine

My character, Rick Spleen, is a what-if version of me, really, where nothing did quite turn out right and everything else is still around the corner. — Jack Dee

From out of your heart, you speak.
-Emma, When Crickets Cry — Charles Martin

I get a kick out of not being ideal. I think it's awesome. That's entirely the point. And I think my creator is quite a character for letting that be. — CeeLo Green

I've been in a lot of trouble and come out of it. I think it shows a lot of good character. — Stefan Edberg

Godly character flows out of devotion to God and practically confirms the reality of that devotion. — Jerry Bridges