Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
John Adams
Clowning is a trick to get love close. I can hug 99 percent of people in the first second of contact if I'm in my clown character. The clown... →
Patch Adams
The best novels are those that are important without being like medicine; they have something to say, are expansive and intelligent but never forget... →
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and... →
I'm good when I've got a bit of an edge, like the Clint Eastwood type of archetypal character. The tough guy that doesn't say a lot.
Scott Adkins
I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can to come up with something that feels truthful... →
Uzo Aduba
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus
Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by... →
Aesop
I didn't have to audition. That's common, but it had never happened to me before. Normally, I hate auditioning. I need to stew and think...... →
Casey Affleck
I think it's important to keep your personal life to yourself as much as you can. It protects your sanity and you need to have boundaries. And it... →
Dianna Agron