Top 1200 Character Flaws Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I wish I didn't have any flaws! I think everybody is flawed.

I know my own flaws only too well.

I don't care if you hate me or if you like me, as long as somebody gives me a character that is really a character to play. It's fun to be able to have a character and have a director that can direct you into a character. I'm just so happy that I got a good role. I don't care if it's bad or if it's good, and I don't care if it's drama or comedy. They are just so rare to come across.

that's what I love you for: your inability to perceive all my hideous flaws

I was born realizing the flaws in the criminal justice system.

Everyone has flaws. It's a matter of finding the ones you can live with.

It's amazing how beauty can mask so many flaws

The ones I love most are the people who the flaws show. I like doing characters that we see the total person. If people get afraid to show the flaws because they think, "Oh, then nobody will like them," then you end up with a lot of products, and everybody wants to be frigging heroic all the time - not what people are trapped in every day, like your skirt being in your panties after you walk out of the bathroom. Being human. Sometimes when people are drawn to your work, they're drawn because they recognize themselves or their loved ones or their neighbor in it.

I came from stage in high school, and on stage you kind of overdo with putting on a character a little bit. Sometimes you become a character and sometimes the character becomes you.

In 'Road,' my character is linear and uni-dimensional. It was more of a reacting character. I am a foil to the other characters in the film. It is the most normal character in the most abnormal, extraordinary film.

You can find flaws in Agassi and Sampras, but Federer has none.

Obviously, with a CGI character, you're building a character in much the same way as a real creature is built. You build the bones, the skeletons, the muscles. You put layers of fat on. You put a layer of skin on which has to have a translucency, depending on what the character is.

When writers don't know what to do with a character, they build up the supporting cast and universe to kind of hide that fact. After a while, you can no longer see the character for the underbrush. When that happens, you need to bring out the weed-whacker to clear some of that away so you can focus on the main character.

All of those loan programs that the federal government administers have flaws.

I'm a bug on acting, which distinguishes Second City from a lot of other revues. It comes from the character, the behavior, and not from the jokes. I don't think jokes are funny. Humor comes out of character and out of situations the character is in.

I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.

There is no one-size-fits-all process. It differs from character to character and priority to priority. Every project has a different priority, and you have to be agile enough physically as well as mentally to shift from one character to another. I think I am fairly decent in that.

Because as an actor, I really feel you cannot judge a character. You have to totally commit to that character. And for me to totally commit to the character, I have to find those places where I understand the sequence of behavior.

Never trust a shiny surface. They hide a multitude of flaws.

Nowadays I embrace it all/Beautiful ideals and amazing flaws.

Fashion is the pursuit of perfection, Style is the acceptance of one's flaws.

I think what is interesting in life is all the cracks and all the flaws and all the moments that are not perfect.

This is a corny actor thing to say, but the first step is that you can't judge the character that you're playing. If it's built in three-dimensional fashion, you'll just play a character who's going out and seeking the best version of their life that they can find. That gives the character an accessibility that everyone can identify with.

I am a man of many flaws and contradictions.

Stage is so important because it teaches me how to convey character with words - how to convey how a character reacts by the way they appear on stage. I can usually tell a playwright from someone who has never written for the stage. Did the character work? Did the dialogue reveal who the character is?

There are no flaws in the soul of every human being.

I write my own songs, and I only see their flaws.

No human being should be a role model. We all have flaws.

Algorithms don't do a good job of detecting their own flaws.

To be able to see the flaws in your own work is a gift.

I have mistakes and I have flaws, but I'm going to grow and get better from it.

We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions.

I abhor badly-written characters and any character, be it man, woman, any character in the film. If it is a well-written character, it will come across as strong.

I'm not perfect, but those flaws make an interesting person.

I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.

Don’t lose a woman that has seen your flaws and still love you.

Cast a spell and the small flaws don't matter. (From Workbook)

Musically, though, you're a character and you're singing a song. If you're not your own character, you're the character in the song, most of the time. Even blues musicians, a lot of them who were the most realistic, at times, they were singing a song and portraying a character in the song. There's something to be said for getting involved in the emotion of a song, too, with the characters.

Arrogance is one of the flaws in the Erudite heart -- I know. It is often in mine.

There is nothing like being able to develop a three-dimensional character over a long period of time. Sometimes you aren't able to fully portray a character because you only have a couple of scenes to do it in, and you don't get the full life and background of that character.

The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.

Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.

A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.

A book's flaws make it less predictable.

The flaws, the mistakes I make - that's the real me.

We build character in order for us to withstand the rigors of combat and resist the temptations to compromise our principles in peacetime. We must build character in peacetime because there is no time in war. Character is the most important quality you can find in any person, but especially in a soldier. It is the foundation that will get anybody through anything he may encounter. Reputation is what people think you are; character is what you are- that is the staying power.

The flaws you see in others are actually a reflection of yourself.

It makes it fun. When an actor plays a character, you want what that character wants. Otherwise it doesn't look authentic. So I really want to defeat Jimmy - I mean Jimmy as the character.

For better or worse, I am as fascinated with human flaws as anything.

When I watch myself on-screen, I always look for the flaws.

A hero can get a positive response with a few flaws in him.

It's relatively easy to create an ambiguous character. Any conglomeration of likable and unlikeable traits, chosen at random, will result in an ambiguous character. Getting an audience to deeply identify with a character, on the other hand, is one of the hardest things in the world to do.

The young have all the same flaws adults do. Plus one: immaturity.

Marriage is an excercise in learning our flaws everyday

I have my flaws too, but I am a professional who doesn't like to miss or lose.

Nothing is perfect. Flaws are interesting. Be the tree.

You can be a great president and be ridden with flaws. Of course we know that.

Flaws are awesome - so, flawsome! I love making up a word.

Riches are able to solder up abundance of flaws.

As the character talks and moves, the world around him is slowly revealed, just like dollying a camera back for a wider look at things. So all my stories start with a character, and that character introduces setting, culture, conflict, government, economy... all of it, through his or her eyes.