Personality Quotes

Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality.

It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player.

I think that's my personality, to have a good laugh and not to take myself too seriously. And of course I have my things on the court but when I'm off the court I just like to have fun.

My responsibility is always and everywhere the same: to see in my brother more even than the personality and manhood that are his. My task is always and everywhere the same: to see Christ himself.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

This kind of charge reveals a good deal about the personality of the people who make it; to impute such motives to another man is to imply you're harboring them yourself.

I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their presence or their own personality that make a character, that exaggerates some qualities and suppresses other qualities. It's always a real collaboration for me.

I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist.

The screenwriters I know share a few personality traits and one of them is anxiety.

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.

I have a personality that tends to be somewhat compulsive, and I do tend to think in a circular way. I dwell on the same things over and over and I try to figure out different ways of looking at the same issue.

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

It's tough now to meet a girl who wants to hang out with you because she likes your personality - who hasn't seen you on TV and is like, 'Hey!'

For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual.

The process of composition, messing around with paragraphs and trying to make really good prose, is hardwired into my personality.

There isn't as much passion and outrage in today's newspapers. That may be because of a corporate decision, but they've lost their personality.

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.

My style is where you see the individual and where a personality is communicated through actions, decisions, single objects and facts, where the whole draws together to form a history.

My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession.

Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.

I try to find what is closest to me in the character. There's many sides to personality, but it's a matter of, do you entertain those specific areas of your personality, or are you afraid to entertain them?

The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.

Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality... 'The Odd Couple' was mine. That was the plutonium I needed. It all started happening after that.

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.

You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over.

That whole environment was just incompatible with my beliefs and my personality. It was a dark time for me.

I have a big personality, and I think big personality plus blond hair makes me come across as glib. With dark hair, people look at your face more. Before, it was all about the hair.

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.

I'm not a personality actress. I never have been. I have been a character actress.