Character Quotes

The way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.

Will you be clever at the expense of others, or will you be kind?

I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.

Racism does not have a good track record. It’s been tried out for a long time and you’d think by now we’d want to put an end to it instead of putting it under new management.

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

The truth that we must finally confront is that Islam contains specific notions of martyrdom and jihad that fully explain the character of Muslim violence.

But I learned that there’s a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there’s not much else that can really get to ya.

People have obsessions and fears and passions which they don’t admit to. I think every character is interesting and has extremes. It’s the novelist privilege to see how odd everyone is.

You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.

If you have character, that means the guy you are dealing with can trust you.