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“To me, obstacles in life build character. You have to be able to overcome adversity in order to succeed and appreciate the simple things life has to offer...that's where most of my inspiration for writing and singing comes from.”

Writing Character Inspiration Able Order Simple Offers Succeed Singing Appreciate Overcoming Adversity Obstacles Overcoming Adversity Simple Things Order To Succeed Obstacle In Life

Author:Elliott Yamin

“I think it's my job to like any character I play - to understand and appreciate a character, to look at the world as much as possible from their point of view. I don't look at it just technically: learn the lines, figure out what gestures I want to bring and play, and that's it. I like to learn as much as I can about the person, and see what happens.”

Thinking World Want Looks Persons I Can Play Character Happens Jobs Lines Views Figures Appreciate Point Of View Gestures

Author:Viggo Mortensen

“You need clear, energetic minds, in order to appreciate the exalted character of the truth, to value the atonement, and to place the right estimate upon eternal things.”

Needs Mind Character Values Order Clear Eternal Appreciate Atonement Energetic Exalted

Author:Ellen G. White

“Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.”

Children Character Christian Mother Influence Mom Appreciate My Mom Motherhood Being A Mother Great Mother Inspirational Mothers Inspirational Motherhood Molding Godly Mothers

Author:Billy Graham

“The measure of our rationality determines the degree of vividness with which we appreciate the needs of other life, the extent to which we become conscious of the real character of our own motives and impulses, the ability to harmonize conflicting impulses in our own life and in society, and the capacity to choose adequate means for approved ends.”

Source: Reinhold Niebuhr: Major Works on Religion and Politics: (Library of America #263)

“I actually think it's helped me as a writer to have to act. It's only when you actually start putting yourself out that you appreciate the anxiety that comes with having to try to sell a line, or with trying to own a character.”

Thinking Trying Character Lines Anxiety Appreciate Sells

Author:Mike White

“I'm an actor, I created the character myself originally. I do tell the fans I appreciate that they think he's real. It all finally comes down to the writers who really got the character and wrote so many memorable lines.”

Thinking Real Character Actors Lines Fans Appreciate Memorable

Author:Creed Bratton

“Clifford paints true-to-life characters with the same gritty touch as the best of Dennis Lehane. Straightforward and edgy, Lamentation gnaws with nail-biting tension on every page. A must-read for contemporary hardboiled mystery fans who appreciate the type of terse dialogue and real life conflicts and settings Elmore Leonard so richly brought to life.”

Real Character Mystery Fans Type Conflict Pages Appreciate Paint Real Life Setting Contemporary Dialogue Settings Tension Nails Straightforward Edgy True Life Biting Lamentation

Author:Robert Dugoni

“He is a legend and he's going to be remembered for a long time. Just to play alongside him and learn from him has been an absolute pleasure. I think he is a footballer's footballer; he has been at this level for so long. As long as he is part of us we always feel we have a chance. We appreciate the way he goes about his business. I have never met a character like Scholesy, certainly not someone who is that good.”

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Author:Michael Carrick

“What you desire, as an actor, is to have an impact. That's why you did it. You want to move people, and you want to resonate with your audience. It's always a great compliment to have people appreciate and speak of the characters. I can go anywhere in the world, to places where people don't actually speak English, and people can say, verbatim, what I said on the show as Mr. Eko, which is great. That's fun!”

People World Want Said I Can Character Shows Moving Desire Actors Speak Fun Audience Appreciate Impact Compliment Speak English

Author:Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

“I do feel fortunate in that I am probably allowed more often to be a character actor then most actors are allowed to be, and I don't take that lightly or superficially at all. I mean, I really do appreciate it.”

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Author:John Travolta

“Not a specific song. What I do maybe love above all about Nick Cave is how he's created this universe, this world, where there are all these characters and songs and themes. It's very unique, and I appreciate it. It's very hard to say that I have a specific favourite; I just actually love everything that he does.”

World Doe Hard Character Song Universe This World Unique Appreciate Theme Favourite Caves Maybe Love

Author:Mirel Wagner

“I don't think you need to watch Arrow and Flash to appreciate what it is Legends has to offer. The beauty of this show - and they do this on Flash, and they did this on Arrow - is that we do spend time on character. We do spend time on backstory. We do take a moment in between the sci-fi special effects to tell you who these people are, so that when something happens to them, you actually care.”

People Thinking Needs Moments Character Shows Happens Care Watches Special Effects Offers Appreciate Things Happen Legends Sci Fi Flash End Times Spend Time Arrows Special Effects

Author:Wentworth Miller

“You do a movie, depending on the character, there's some degree of makeup involved, especially when you're playing a vampire and you're all white and kind of dead. Sleeves, regarding costumes, there are generally sleeves, which I appreciate. I think we all do.”

Thinking Kind Character White Involved Degrees Appreciate Vampire Makeup Costumes Sleeves

Author:Johnny Depp

“I appreciate the written word and spoken word more, but Atonement sort of established so much of me. It was a character that didn't really speak, and I found that a lot of the roles I was gravitating toward after that were kind of nonverbal.”

Kind Character Found Speak Roles Written Appreciate Atonement Written Word Spoken Word Nonverbal

Author:Saoirse Ronan

“["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because the lens shapes the people, as we know.”

People Knows Wells Doe War Character Action Audience Environment Shapes Appreciate Horse Lenses War Horse

Author:Janusz Kaminski

“Life experience is what defines our character, even if it means getting your heart broken or being lied to. You know, you need the downs to appreciate the ups. Going on the adventure or taking that risk is important.”

Ifs Knows Needs Heart Mean Important Character Risk Adventure Broken Appreciate Life Experience Lied Being Lied

Author:Nev Schulman

“I wish we could sometimes love the characters in real life as we love the characters in romances. There are a great many human souls whom we should accept more kindly, and even appreciate more clearly, if we simply thought of them as people in a story.”

People Ifs Should Humans Real Soul Sometimes Character Stories Romance Wish Accepting Appreciate Real Life Human Soul Sometimes Love

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“You're an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I'm an intelligent person with no moral character at all, so I'm in an ideal position to appreciate it.”

Persons Character Moral Taken Position Ideals Appreciate Intelligent Courageous Moral Character Intelligent Person

Book:Catch-22: A Novel

Source: Catch-22: A Novel

“If Nick Broomfield never found anyone with affection for Courtney Love, it's only because he conspicuously avoided the countless friends, colleagues and fans who appreciate her talent and admire her as a person. But then, why would Broomfield have opened up his film to those of us who work with Courtney and are close to her when there are so many bitter left - behinds and desperate attention - seekers eager to validate his attack on her character? Inquisitors in every age, scared of forceful women, have used all kinds of half - baked testimony to whip up chants of 'Burn the witch!'”

“The more we study the Indian's character the more we appreciate the marked distinction between the civilized being and the real savage.”

Real Character Study Appreciate Indian Distinction Civilized Being Real Savages

Book:Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War, Or, From New England to the Golden Gate and the Story of His Indian Campaigns with Comments on the Exploration, Development, and Progress of Our Great Western Empire

Source: Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War, Or, From New England to the Golden Gate and the Story of His Indian Campaigns with Comments on the Exploration, Development, and Progress of Our Great Western Empire

“Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.”

Character Seems Government Appreciate True Character

Author:James K. Polk