Pastoral Resources

But to be part of helping create a character and be a part of something from the beginning - the excitement of it - it doesn't get any better.

Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that.

I would like to think that I'm more different from my character than I am.

People just expect you to show up, be a cartoon character of yourself, take your money and go home. But don't screw up to the point where you're gonna be out of the picture.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.

In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes.

Each of us is meant to have a character all our own, to be what no other can exactly be, and do what no other can exactly do.

Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life.

Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.

The great hope of society is in individual character.

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born.

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them a higher one.

I've been on the show for six years and I don't even know what her history is. I sort of make things up in my mind, but I think it's hard for an audience to follow and invest in a character when they don't have the details.

Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

Character must be kept bright as well as clean.

I am just another fireman because the story focuses on Joaquin Phoenix's character, but I play Joaquin's close friend and I get burned up a little bit, but I don't die.

I had to audition for the part of Jnior, and I wanted the role terribly because I knew it was a great character. This guy is a wonderful, funny, mean old guy.

For TV I don't think I could have gotten a better part than Uncle Junior because of the intimacy of the character based on David Chase's brilliant writing.