Top 1200 Memorable Characters Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

To create a memorable design you need to start with a thought that's worth remembering.

Now is that last time you'll see today, so make it memorable.

Vodka is tasteless going down, but it is memorable coming up.

I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood. My characters—I would like to have them heavier, more three-dimensional ... My characters have a profession, have characteristics; you know their age, their family situation, and everything. But I try to make each one of those characters heavy, like a statue, and to be the brother of everybody in the world.

Being a part of memorable movies has always been the goal.

What makes things memorable is that they are meaningful, significant, colorful.

So the fact that there's someone who's planning what happens to the characters, writing it down, means that the characters always have a fate. And when we think about fate, we tend think of it as the thing we would have if we were literary characters, that is, if there were somebody out there, writing us.

There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.

I do remember being a fan of the Marvel characters and not liking the DC characters at all.

After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.

It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.

When writers are self-conscious about themselves as writers they often keep a great distance from their characters, sounding as if they were writing encyclopedia entries instead of stories. Their hesitancy about physical and psychological intimacy can be a barrier to vital fiction. Conversely, a narration that makes readers hear the characters' heavy breathing and smell their emotional anguish diminishes distance. Readers feel so close to the characters that, for those magical moments, they become those characters.

Characters make their own plot. The dimensions of the characters determine the action of the novel.

Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven by the characters' wants and desires.

I've sort of dealt with the characters' lives more; particularly the women characters.

Rules are what the artist breaks; the memorable never emerged from a formula.

The 'Fargo' characters, they're the characters of my people. They're stoic, hardworking, uncomplaining, and I loved them.

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

I don't find the characters I've played funny. The characters are actually taking their situations very seriously.

Super Bowl kicks, those are the most memorable moments.

Never doubt my weaseling abilities, Shadowhunter, for they are epic and memorable in their scope.

In a sense, all actors are character actors, because we're all playing different characters. But a lot of the time - and I don't know, because I'm not a writer - but writers a lot of times write second- and third-tier characters better than they write primary characters. I guess they're more fun.

I've tried to be inclusive in my '2B' series. Over the course of three books, I wrote African-American characters, a paraplegic character, gay and lesbian characters, a bisexual, Jewish heroine, a multiracial hero, Korean and Chinese-American characters, and a multiracial supporting character.

There have been a lot of memorable meals in my life and in my career.

To me, feminism in literature deals with the female characters being in some way central to the thematic concerns of the book, or that they are agents of change to some degree. In other words, the lens is focused deeply and intensely on the female characters and doesn't waver, which allows for a glimpse into the rich inner lives of the characters.

Spontaneity and instincts are key factors to a memorable party.

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.

For me, being memorable is more important than winning.

The most memorable moment was playing drums with Bob Dylan.

I do not allow fan-fiction. The characters are copyrighted. It upsets me terribly to even think about fan-fiction with my characters. I advise my readers to write your own original stories with your own characters. It is absolutely essential that you respect my wishes.

Writing, to be memorable, must be done in a state of impassioned serenity.

A memorable moment was when I got inducted into the hall of fame in 2009.

I never used to kill characters, because I thought killing characters was cheating.

Don't worry about the masses. That's how you make a memorable moment.

This is the beauty of popular music, that it is based on simple and memorable tunes.

I definitely did not play myself. As the writer of the script, I have traits of all the characters. I can relate to all of the characters.

As exciting, difficult, and memorable as our past can be, there comes a time when we have to get on with living.

If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember.

I suppose I'm always looking for a sort of acuity of perception either in my characters or about my characters.

I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper.

Normally, when you're working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters.

Comic book characters are characters who wear costumes. They're not necessarily different than other characters. The trend I think that you're seeing are comic book movies, at least the ones that Marvel makes, don't have comic book stories. They have dramatic human stories.

I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct.

When you're in the moments of greatest stress, those are the most memorable.

All photographs aspire to the condition of being memorable - that is, unforgettable.

April 2nd is a memorable moment of my cricketing career.

I think it's more fun to grow to love characters who are flawed than it is to present perfect characters. Perfect characters aren't very funny. Certainly my friends are a strange, intense bunch of people, and people's families drive them crazy, but challenging relationships are always more rewarding.

I want to have compassion for my characters - I feel like I am the characters when I'm writing them.

As an actor, I'm constantly striving to find the darkness in the lighter characters and the lightness in the darker characters.

Combinations with a queen sacrifice are among the most striking and memorable.

We've had characters like Trump in American politics forever, characters who trade on xenophobia.

Nice characters are boring! I like writing upbeat characters - that's my natural tendency.

I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work harder to dimensionalize the characters. And that's certainly part of the job description of an actor - that's what you're supposed to do - but you have to work harder at it in the characters that I've encountered in studio films.

A great trademark is appropriate, dynamic, distinctive, memorable and unique.

I don't categorize characters into one syllable. These are fully-rounded characters that I don't judge; I just play them.

The thought of the novelist lies not in the remarks of his characters or even in their introspection but in the plight he has invented for his characters - in the juxtaposition of those characters and in the lifelike ramifications of the ensemble they make: their density, their substantiality, their lived existence actualized in all its nuanced particulars, is in fact his thought metabolized.

It's great to be paid, but it's better to do something original that's going to be memorable.

What makes an audience watch something and care about the characters is the emotional life of the characters.

My favorite solos are all very melodic. Those are the ones that are the most memorable.

I never went to school wanting to play cute characters or girly characters.