Character Quotes

“I'm always interested in the moral ambiguity of a character.”

“Writers must be fair and remember even bad characters have a good side.”

“It is a poor wit who lives by borrowing the words, decisions, inventions, actions, and character of others.”

“It is not the flesh, but the heart that makes a man.”

“I want people to remember me as a full-on entertainer and a good person.”

“The anal character is distinguished by a special combination of three qualities: orderliness, parsimony, and obstinacy.”

“We are justified in concluding that the constitutional factor in the formation of character is the strength of the pre-genital instincts.”

“What I like about the character is that he's a normal person who's been thrown into this situation.”

“No one can be a good citizen who is not a good man.”

“I think being a character actor is a little like being a chameleon.”

“I'm drawn to roles that have a certain amount of ambiguity.”

“Repentance is not a single act, but a habit, a state of mind.”

“It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.”

“I know that I'm a decent human being and as far as I'm concerned, I've never looked down on anybody.”

“A lot of people say that I'm a part of a new generation of role models, but I'd like to think I'm part of an old generation of role models.”

“Our Batman is a flawed character. He's not a good guy. He's not a bad guy. He's in a grey area.”

“She smoked, and she drank, and she never said ‘No!’”

“I think it's important to find the humanity in every character.”

“I've always had my feet on the ground, I've always been very real.”

“I try to be a good teammate and a good locker room guy. I think that's the most important thing.”