"If character is lost, all is lost."

"The body will shine if the character is fine; service of man and worship of God will preserve its charm."

"There's a button that goes On and I'm On. And when I go On, there is almost no me; there is just a character who is doing all this."

"Hockey moulds and reveals character. The root of it is really built into the character of the person."

"I am totally against drop-in wickets anywhere in the world, it takes all the character away from the grounds,"

"Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character."

"Character is the result of a system of stereotyped principals."

"If you would be so kind to write such a letter, please include your opinion of my character, my work ethic, my integrity and my probity,"

"Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past."

"Acting didn't solve much! If it did, I would have ended up much less crazy than I am today, but I'm not. At least for me, acting is a relief - a relief to be able to admit certain things about myself and disguise in my work, in my characters."

"Well first of all, it's hard to shoot a movie and break for a long time and then come back and do, in a sense, one of the biggest scenes that each character had."

"Well first of all, it's hard to shoot a movie and break for a long time and then come back and do, in a sense, one of the biggest scenes that each character had."

"I want to play many different characters."

"I would never recruit a player who yells at his teammates, disrespected his high school coach, or scores 33 points a game and his team goes 10-10."

"The truly free person in society is a disciplined person."

"I've chosen to stay in a jolly place for most of my life, and that is a lot of who I am."

"I know how to hit a mark without looking. I instinctively know where my eye line should be. That's all 100%. But your character and the story are always different, so the emotional part is not muscle memory. You're still surprised by stuff and get the adrenaline."

"I always talk about my characters like they're real people."

"It is impossible for me to conceive of a character more utterly detestable than that of the Hebrew god"

"Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor."

"I could never hate anyone I knew."

"Two distinct elements are included under the term "inheritance"— the transmission, and the development of characters;"

"I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance."