Quotes with character-driven

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  • Bob Dylan A lot of people can't stand touring but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Bjork A lot of the time I get obsessed by little nerdy things in my corner that no one else is interested in. I have that nerd factor in my character.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • William Frederick Book A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.
    William Frederick Book
    American psychologist and professor of psychology
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  • Heraclitus A man's character is his guardian divinity.
    Heraclitus
    Greek philosopher (540 - 480)
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  • William Somerset Maugham A man's height gives him a different outlook on his environment and so changes his character.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Anthony Trollope A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Charlie Chaplin A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
    Charlie Chaplin
    British actor, movie maker (1889 - 1977)
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  • Charles Dickens Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances... in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Barry Eisler Action fiction is driven more by what than by who. Put that ticking nuclear suitcase under Manhattan, and it's relatively easy to create suspense. Literary fiction is driven more by who than by what.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Bruce Campbell Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.
    Bruce Campbell
    American actor, writer and director (1958 - )
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  • Bill Hybels Adoration in prayer reminds us of God's identity and inclination. As we list his attributes, lifting up his character and personality, we reinforce our understanding of who he is.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Ralph B. Perry Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
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  • James Joyce All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • William Faulkner An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Bainbridge Colby And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.
    Bainbridge Colby
    American politician and attorney (1869 - 1950)
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  • Alfred Marshall And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hardly less, if it is less, than that exerted by the way in which it is earned.
    Alfred Marshall
    British economist (1842 - 1924)
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  • Alfred Marshall And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hardly less, if it is less, than that exerted by the way in which it is earned.
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  • Calista Flockhart And when I first came out from New York, I hadn't driven in a long time. Now I'm like Joe Speedster.
    Calista Flockhart
    American actress (1964 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Kurt Vonnegut Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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