Top 1200 Character And Reputation Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Cole Porter had a worldwide reputation as a sophisticate and hedonist.

In 'The Trip,' I play the character named Ananya Makhija, a Delhi girl who wants to get married. This is a different character from whatever I have portrayed onscreen so far - of a sweet, small-town girl. Most importantly, you will not find a trace of my character from 'Masaan.' So, I think this will change my image of a small-town girl.

TV and film both attract me equally. In both, you do search for a role that would be enjoyable to do, that has a great storyline and then, secondly, you look at the cast and the crew - are they respectable? How I look at it is my character - has the character got enough substance? It can't just be a one faced character, which is there to fill a gap. He has to have a purpose, so if it ticks all of those boxes then generally it's a good choice.

The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation.

If you do a character, always make the character with a big question mark. Even if the character is very enigmatic and all over the place, make him always with a question mark, because if you turn a question mark upside down, like they do in South America in Spanish, then it becomes a hook.

I've always liked the downtrodden character on different shows. Before 'Parks,' I loved the Toby character on 'The Office.' I do like playing that type of thing.

I suddenly realized I was a writer of wide reputation and most of it bad.

Oh, I'm dying to play Donald Trump someday, just because he's an unbelievable character. I'm a character actor; that's what you look for: outsized human beings.

I've never sampled just one artist, I'm known for my reputation and my creativity.

I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest.

Laugh at a bad reputation. Fear a good one that you could not sustain.

Any character can find an audience and work if you have passion for that character. You might have to just scrape off the dirt and the barnacles and pull it out and highlight it.

To enjoy a good reputation, give publicly, and steal privately.

Once your reputation's done/ You can live a life of fun

I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things.

The character of a generation is moulded by personal character.

It hurt me deeply, this reputation as tough, hard, mean.

Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.

Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!

Football doesn't build character, it reveals character.

The one sure way I can dishonor myself is by worrying about my reputation.

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

My character is such an entertaining character that it is a whole other element to the show, so once they put me and Carmella together it was like, okay, now I have something to do.

I don't really try to judge any character that I play, afterwards I figure it out, but while I'm working on the character, I have to find something in them to relate to.

When you get into a film, it is one story and one set development of a character, and you are able to delve into one character for a short period of time and discover everything about them.

No person and no character is beyond redemption, ultimately. That's the great thing about playing a character that has kind of a dark side; there's room to explore the opposite.

I have a very good reputation in the industry; my work speaks for me.

Just because you are a character doesn't mean you have character.

Character matters; leadership descends from character.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Circumstances don't create character. They reveal character.

A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.

In a crunch a man's reputation never counts for as much as it ought to.

Epidemics of "bad" voice can kill your reputation overnight.

Never gaining a good reputation is not nearly as painful as losing one.

I think ballet has a bad reputation of being stuffy and depleted.

This is something that everyone has to understand: you don't win anything on your reputation.

A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation.

If I were worried about my reputation, I wouldn't do anything with start-ups

Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.

Next to war, art is the greatest way to immortalize a reputation.

How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.

In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and it's up to the audience to interpret rather than you putting moral stamp on the character.

Some songs depend heavily on the character, but, for the most part, a great song begs for reinterpretation every time it is sung, even when in character.

You do not characterize by telling the reader about the character. You do it by showing the character thinking, speaking and acting in a characteristic way. You simply show it and shut up.

Henri IV's feet and armpits enjoyed an international reputation.

Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.

To gain a reputation for virtue, grieve over those you injure.

The true athlete should have character, not be a character

It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.

I'm really interested in the intersection between reputation, identity, and knowledge.

I'm dealing with my drinking problem and I have a reputation for getting things done.

A man who gets the reputation of rising at dawn can sleep to noon.

It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.

It's just a really cool deal to be a character in 'WWE 2K17.' Whether it's competing on Nitro or Halloween Havoc, to have me as an available character... it's a tribute.

Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of Christian charity. The cause of civil liberty and civil government gains as little as that of religion by this confusion of duties. Those who quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave and of the character they assume.

Love your enemy; it will ruin his reputation.

The philosophical underpinnings of my approach to acting are that there are universal human qualities, and that every character is actually available within each one of us, that if we tap down into that universal humanness, we can find whatever character it is that we need to play already there within ourselves, and it's just a matter of peeling apart the onion that is you and finding that character within you, because of this universal human quality.

I guess somehow I got a reputation of being able to dance.